Lead the engineering of scalable platform infrastructure at TD Securities, driving innovation and reliability in a fast-paced financial services environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build cutting-edge solutions that power global trading and securities operations.

Join TD Securities as a Lead Platform Engineer

TD Securities is seeking a visionary Lead Platform Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our core platform infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will architect, build, and optimize high-performance systems that underpin our global securities trading, investment banking, and capital markets operations. As a leader, you will mentor a team of talented engineers, foster a culture of innovation, and ensure our platforms deliver unparalleled reliability, scalability, and security in a 24/7 financial ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement resilient, cloud-native platform architectures using modern technologies.
• Lead the adoption of best-in-class DevOps practices, automation, and observability.
• Collaborate with product, data, and security teams to align platform capabilities with business objectives.
• Drive technical roadmaps, conduct code reviews, and champion engineering excellence.
• Optimize system performance, reduce costs, and mitigate risks in high-stakes environments.
• Stay ahead of industry trends in fintech, AI/ML integration, and sustainable infrastructure.

This remote contract position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to one of Canada's leading financial institutions. If you thrive in dynamic settings and have a passion for building platforms that move markets, apply today!

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or SRE roles
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience with microservices architecture, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Deep knowledge of programming languages like Go, Python, or Java
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams
• Familiarity with financial services regulations and security best practices

• Competitive monthly salary in the range of CAD 15,000 - 20,000
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous vacation and flexible work arrangements
• Performance-based bonuses and stock options
• Professional development budget and certification reimbursements
• Pension plan with company matching
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology