Algo Trading Lead Developer - Bonds

Crédit Agricole CIB (CA-CIB) Canada is the home of Crédit Agricole CIB Canada Branch and Crédit Agricole Services & Operations.

The Canada Branch has offices in Montreal and Toronto providing financial services to Canadian Financial Institutions, Banks, Pension Funds & SSA and to large Canadian headquartered international corporations.

Crédit Agricole Services & Operations is hosting a part of all Crédit Agricole CIB’s support functions, from KYC, Back Offices, Risk, IT, Legal or Finance supporting our growing operations in the Americas and complementing our European and Asian operations platforms in a “follow the sun” approach.

When you join CA-CIB Canada, you are joining a certified Great Place to Work employer, and a highly engaged workforce.

As the Lead Developer on the Algo Trading project within the Bonds division, you will coordinate and support the work of the Montreal-based team. You will ensure effective coordination with the Paris-based teams.

You will participate in the development and maintenance of trading algorithms and the related ecosystem.

YOUR MISSION

You will participate in the development of the algo trading platform for Bonds, Repo, Credit and UST.

You will provide level 3 support on this perimeter.

Management

• You will supervise the team of developers based in Montreal
• You will participate in the coordination of projects carried out between Paris, London and Montreal

Development

• Produce quality code in compliance with CMI guidelines (CI/CD, code coverage...)
• Participate actively in code reviews
• Provide input on technologies used in the algorithmic trading framework
• Monitor technological developments

Be a partner to the business

• Support the business in implementing new algorithms, gathering information on their needs
• Ensure that new algorithms fit into the existing architecture, and that they can be supported by the Run teams
• Report proactively and transparently all development risks and problems encountered, and propose mitigation solutions
• Work closely with development teams and stakeholders based in France
• Participate in agile meetings across multiple sites and time zones
• Contribute to cross-functional technical discussions with global teams (code reviews, architecture alignment, sharing best practices)
• Ensure continuity and traceability of development work carried out in Montreal for the teams in France.