C# Back End Developer - Banking

Tech Talent International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US and Europe.

We currently have a role as a C# Back End Developer - Banking with our large consulting client, workig onsite at a major financial services client in the downtown Montreal area.  This role can be either a long term contract or a permanent role.

Role: C# Back End Developer - Banking

Type: Permanent or Contract 37.5 hrs/week

Location: Hybrid - Downtown Montreal, QC -(roles starts off 5 days in office for 1st 3 months, then turns into hybrid setup 3 days onsite, 2 days from home)

Contract Pay Rate: $80 - 95/hr C2C

Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 + 9% bonus + 3-5 weeks paid vacation + RRSP contribution + benefits + sick/personal days

Position Overview
Orchestrade is a 3rd party application that the client extends to suit its own needs via a plugin architecture. As such the decision of whether to upgrade components (.NET for example) and its timing is driven by the vendor.
The daily mission include:
Coding
Testing
Refactoring and optimizing existing components
Performing code reviews
Participating in cross-dev teams tasks (release management, regression checker, others)


Requirements
Demonstrated expert-level skill in C# and Visual Studio environment.
Significant professional experience as a back-end/server-side developer and/or working on standalone desktop applications. This role is not suited for candidates with primary experience in web development, GUI, front-end design, or those seeking a "full-stack" position.
Strong abilities in multithreaded programming, data structures, algorithms, SQL, robust code design, and application optimization.
Experience with Git source control is highly desirable.
Proven experience in identifying, detecting, and refactoring underperforming code to improve application efficiency and performance.
Familiarity with TDD and BDD concepts and a willingness to apply these methodologies to both new and existing codebases.
In-depth understanding of theoretical and practical programming concepts, demonstrating curiosity about the internal mechanisms of APIs and architectural choices (e.g., understanding how a .NET API works internally, not just when to use it).
Prior experience in finance, trading, or domain-specific knowledge of asset classes (rates, FX, fixed income, structured products) is beneficial but not mandatory.
Technology Stack Exposure (not limited to): SQL Server, gRPC, nHibernate, WinForms, WCF, REST API, Swagger etc.
Must be fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently while fostering a collaborative environment, willing to mentor others and maintain a positive, non-arrogant professional demeanor.

Other requirements:
Term: 12-month contract + renewals or can be a permanent role
Target start date: ASAP
Language: Fluent in English, French is a plus.
Calendar/Holidays to follow: Canada – Québec