We are Synechron, a global consulting firm that delivers industry‑leading digital solutions across financial services and technology sectors. Role ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, deploy, and support robust, production‑grade quantitative models and portfolio optimization tools that enhance investment decision‑making. Collaborate with research and investment teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions that adhere to software engineering best practices. Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code, incorporating automated testing, peer reviews, and version control to ensure high reliability and maintainability. Work within a dynamic, cross‑functional Agile development team, fostering continuous improvement, regular communication, and iterative delivery of features and solutions. Maintain and enhance existing models and tools, troubleshoot production issues, and implement enhancements to support evolving investment strategies and data needs. RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or a related discipline. Expert proficiency in MATLAB for developing, validating, and deploying complex mathematical models and optimization solutions suitable for production use. Extensive experience with Python, particularly using pandas for data analysis, manipulation, and scripting in quantitative workflows. Strong ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries for retrieving, aggregating, and analyzing large datasets. Deep understanding of asset management and quantitative investing principles, including familiarity with financial statements, risk metrics, pricing models, and data. Demonstrated strong mathematical, statistical, and analytical capabilities to develop sophisticated models and interpret complex data. Preferred QualificationsCFA Charterholder. Advanced degree (Master of Mathematical Finance, PhD, or equivalent) in Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field. Hands‑on experience with Databricks, cloud‑based data platforms, or similar data engineering environments. Salary & BenefitsBase salary for Toronto, ON location: CAD $140,000 – $150,000 per year, plus benefits. 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days). Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long‑term disability. Flexible hybrid policy. RRSP with employer contribution up to 4%. Higher education certification policy. On‑demand Udemy for Business access to over 5,000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues. Exposure to cutting‑edge projects at leading financial institutions. Diverse, collaborative, and global work culture. Diversity & InclusionSynechron is an equal‑opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to protected characteristics. We actively foster an inclusive culture, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr