Nasdaq

Actively Hiring

Senior Software Engineer

Toronto, Canada

Full time

Role Overview

As a Back-End Software Engineer, Senior Specialist reporting to the Senior Manager you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions that power financial markets globally.

About Nasdaq

At Nasdaq, we're proud to be the engine behind the world's capital markets. We build the technology that drives transparency, trust, and access—helping economies grow and people thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Lead production support activities, including triaging, investigating, and resolving issues through code or configuration fixes and deployment coordination.
Design, develop, test, and maintain back-end software applications that support critical financial market infrastructure.
Partner with product managers and cross-functional teams globally to translate business requirements into scalable, reliable software solutions.
Conduct code reviews, contribute to technical design discussions, and uphold engineering quality standards across the team.
Mentor and guide junior team members, supporting their development and sharing technical expertise.

Requirements & Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of experience as a back-end software engineer, with strong proficiency in Java.
Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Solid knowledge of relational databases, SQL, RESTful API development, and the Spring/Spring Boot framework.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot production issues and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment.

Required Skills & Tech

JavaAWSSQLRESTful APISpringSpring BootDockerKubernetes