Software Engineer Co-op
Job Overview
Job title: Software Engineer Co-op
Job description: Our Team
Technology drives our business. Our team is made up of talented software engineers, infrastructure engineers, leaders and UX professionals. We care about technology as a craft and a differentiator. We bring our global products to market with a mix of software, cloud, data centers, infrastructure, design and grit.
Our Product Group
Independent Advisor Software group offers innovative and differentiated products and services for the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) market. Our all-in-one portfolio accounting and practice management platform, Morningstar Office supports RIA’s day-to-day activities with our billing, performance reporting, back-office services, rebalancing, and account aggregation capabilities, powered by Morningstar’s independent data and research.
The Role
We are seeking an upper year/graduate level student for our Software Engineer Coop (4-month to 8-month placement) position. This position will be part of an engineering team focused on Morningstar Office Cloud, our web-based offering for RIAs. The position includes development of new systems, workflows, and capabilities, as well as maintenance and improvement of existing applications. Candidates should have basic software engineering experience in building Web-based applications using modern technology such as Vue.js, React.js, Angular.js, or Express.js. You will work with other engineers to develop APIs and modernize the platform to build leading product experiences. A successful candidate will gain experience in dealing with real-world software engineering issues such as dependency/change management, performance, refactoring, or work prioritization. This position is based in our Toronto office. WFH and hybrid is also available.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product, design, and business stakeholders to deliver value to our customers
- Work heavily with JavaScript and various JavaScript frameworks
- Create cascading style sheets (CSS) that are consistent across all browsers and platforms
- Use an Agile approach to iteratively maintain and develop new functionality
- Work with server-side engineers to build robust RESTful and/or SOAP-based Web services
- Stay up to date on emerging technologies
Qualifications:
- Year 3 or 4 in a bachelor’s degree or in a graduate degree program in computer science, mathematics, or other related field
- Strong problem solving skill
- Demonstrate development experience with HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3
- Demonstrate experience with SPA client-side frameworks such as Vue.js, React.js, or Angular.js
- Demonstrate experience with server-side technologies such as Node.JS, Java, or C#
Nice to have:
- Experience in infrastructure as code on AWS and/or Azure
- Experience within the financial services industry
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Company: Morningstar
Expected salary:
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:20:11 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca