Senior Software Engineer, Total Fund Management Trading, Public Markets Technology

Company: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
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Location: London
Job Description:

Role Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Total Portfolio Management, Public Markets Technology Team, you will design, build, test and support value‑add technology solutions and products. You will also work in close partnership with business and technology teams and will acquire sufficient understanding of business and technology to apply critical thought to business and technology requests.

Accountabilities

  • Design, build, test and support medium‑complexity technology solutions or enhancements with independence, to enable business capabilities, in an Agile environment that includes business and T&D partner teams.
  • Apply advanced understanding of engineering best practices and drive continuous improvement across the team through coaching and influencing.
  • Demonstrate a sufficient understanding of the technical landscape and the business capabilities it supports to apply critical thought to business requests.
  • Foster and enable agility and innovation through experimentation and early feedback ensuring responsiveness to evolving business needs.
  • Sucinctly frame problems, engage appropriately with colleagues to think deeply about broad problems and gain buy‑in on well‑reasoned recommendations.
  • Facilitate root‑cause‑analysis of operational incidents impacting the products you support.
  • Demonstrate ability to independently research and master new complex technologies.
  • Adhere to Agile SDLC and execute related duties as required.
  • Foster collaboration and mentorship promoting a culture of feedback, learning and professional growth.
  • Maintain strong relationships with business partners, peer IT teams and vendor partners.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science).
  • 5+years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience working with various programming languages (Python, C++, Java, etc.).
  • Experience with software development concepts, including version control, testing methodologies, and agile development practices.
  • Ability to write clean, readable, and well‑documented code, while paying attention to details and adhering to coding standards.

Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity

At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head‑hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web‑site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web‑site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026