Fullstack Job: Portfolio Analytics Developer Co-op

All companies are not the same. What makes TD special as a business is also, what makes us special as an employer.

Why TD?

TD's Colleague Promise: A better you. A better us.

A more confident you means a stronger us. We empower you to grow your skills, gain new perspectives, and create impact at work and in your community. That's our unique and inclusive culture.

Co-op and Internship opportunities allow you to gain valuable work experience across a number of the businesses at TD. You will work with experienced colleagues, receive world class training, and be part of a community of students across TD, where you will have an impact, grow as individual and experience our culture of care.

Our Co-op/Intern Programming is offered with select Co-op and Internship roles, and is designed to help you better understand the TD business, build on critical career capabilities, and broaden your professional network. This program is designed to complement your on-the job experience and features:

• Leadership talks with key Leaders from across the organization

• Lunch and Learns on topics such as Innovation

• Diversity and Inclusion and Personal Branding and so much more

TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) is an Investment Management firm with leading market positions in active, quantitative and passive portfolio management serving a large and diversified client base including pension funds, corporations, institutions, endowments, foundations and high net worth individuals. We also offer private money management services and manage retail mutual funds.

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join us in the Portfolio Research & Analytics team to build cutting-edge portfolio management applications using technologies such as Python, JavaScript – especially React & Redux frameworks, and SQL.

The web applications developed by the Portfolio Research & Analytics team are directly used in the daily management and monitoring of hundreds of billions of dollars in assets.

Why you should be excited about applying for this role:

• A chance to see the results of your work have immediate real-world impact

• One-on-one mentoring

• Co-op events

Students will have the opportunity to work on several projects independently and see their code used in production. Students will gain extensive web and/or backend development experience, exposure to single page application architecture; Python programming experience at the application layer; and significant hands-on SQL database experience.

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree majoring in relevant technology programs, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar

• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree with the intent of going back to school at the start of your work term

• Strong software development skills, the ability to learn new technologies and business concepts quickly are essential for success at this position. Previous experience with the following technologies will be preferred:

• JavaScript (especially React and Redux frameworks)

• REST API's, MVC frameworks

• Python

• SQL and database design (with any major RDBMS).

• GIT version control

• Familiarity with software development in a Linux-based environment.

• We will consider candidates with strong technical backgrounds that do not necessarily have direct experience with the specific technologies used on our team.

• Attributes that are beneficial to the role are: self-starter, analytical and attention to detail.

• The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a team environment.

• Some coursework or interest in finance will be considered an asset.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• This position is a 4-month work term and will commence May 1 – Aug 25, 2023.

• Applications must include a transcript, cover letter (one letter-sized page or less) and a resume (maximum of 2 pages).

• We welcome all applications; however, we will only contact qualified candidates chosen for an interview. Thank you for your interest.

• TD requires employees to reside in the country where the role is located, irrespective of remote working arrangements

• TD is committed to providing you with the best candidate experience and internship in these unique circumstances. As such, work location and start dates are subject to change.

HOURS

Monday-Friday, standard business hours

At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.