Senior Software Developer - Toronto - Wealthsimple Inc.

Description

Your career is an investment that grows over time

Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and low-cost for everyone. We're the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 3+ million users who trust us with more than $100 billion in assets.

Our teams ship often and make an impact with groundbreaking ideas. We're looking for talented people who keep it simple and value collaboration and humility as we continue to create inclusive and high-performing teams where people can be inspired to do their best work.

About the Team

The Consolidation team is on a mission to make starting with and using Wealthsimple so intuitive and compelling that clients will naturally want to hold their money and investments with us. We work across onboarding, product discovery, and our Home surfaces - as well as our loyalty program - to give clients the tools and motivations to move their money to Wealthsimple and make us their primary financial relationship. Our work directly impacts how clients first experience Wealthsimple and how they engage with our products over time. We have the ownership to build across all of the core surfaces in the client journey to consolidation.

In this role you'll have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate with a highly cross‑functional team to build client‑facing experiences across onboarding, product discovery, and our Home surfaces that will serve to give clients the tools and motivations to consolidate their assets with us.
• Help drive forward systems that can power our various consolidation initiatives at scale, with a focus on back‑end architecture and implementation.
• Partner closely with design, product, and data teams to create intuitive user experiences that guide clients through their consolidation journey.
• Contribute to our architectural vision for large‑scale back‑end systems that support various consolidation initiatives, such as our loyalty program and intelligent personalization and recommendations.
• Build and iterate on features through experimentation and rapid prototyping, maintaining tight feedback loops with stakeholders and clients.
• Help maintain and improve the most visited surfaces in the Wealthsimple mobile and web apps.

What you bring:

• Passionate about product‑led growth and collaborating with design, product, and data partners to build thoughtful and seamless user experiences to help clients along their journey to consolidate with Wealthsimple.
• Comfortable operating across the technology stack, with particular expertise in back‑end systems.
• Prior experience driving or supporting the architectural vision for large‑scale back‑end systems.
• Embraces experiments and rapid prototyping as part of the product roll‑out process – we learn through real usage of our products (both by internal stakeholders and our clients), and aim to keep a tight feedback loop as we build.
• Experience with Ruby on Rails, React / React Native, TypeScript is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Why Wealthsimple?

Competitive salary with top‑tier health benefits and life insurance.

Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business.

20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days.

Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively.

90‑day away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year.

A wide variety of peer and company‑led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS).

Allocated number of Wellness Days that can be scheduled over the course of the year

We're a remote‑first team, with over 1,000 employees coast to coast in North America. Be a part of our Canadian success story and help shape the financial future of millions — join us

Read our Culture Manual and learn more about how we work.

Technology & Innovation at Wealthsimple

We believe the future belongs to those who innovate boldly. At Wealthsimple, every team member is expected to lean into new technologies, including AI, and tooling to rethink how we work, solve problems faster, and create even greater value. We're looking for people who are not just comfortable with change but energized by it. Our commitment is to build a company that evolves at the pace of the world around us, and we want you to help lead that future.

DEI Statement

At Wealthsimple, we are building products for a diverse world and we need a diverse team to do that successfully. We strongly encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Accessibility Statement

Wealthsimple provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know, and we will work with you to provide the necessary support and make reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation. We are continuously working to improve our accessibility practices and welcome any feedback or suggestions on how we can better accommodate candidates with accessibility needs.