Software Engineer (Distributed System & ML Infrastructure) - Elite Tech Firm - Up to $250k CAD + Industry Leading Bonus

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<p><b>Job Title:</b> Software Engineer (Distributed Systems & ML Infrastructure)</p><p><b>Client:</b> Elite Tech Firm</p><p><b>Salary:</b> Up to $250k CAD + Industry-Leading Bonus</p><p><b>Location:</b> Montreal (Hybrid)</p><p><b>Sells:</b> Work on next-gen distributed systems and ML infrastructure, take ownership of multiple greenfield builds, zero bureaucracy, a genuinely collaborative culture, stunning offices, and dedicated time for personal projects every Friday!</p><p><br></p><p>An <b>Elite FinTech firm</b> is expanding its world-class engineering team and looking for <b>exceptional Software Engineers</b> who thrive on solving complex distributed problems at scale.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll be joining an elite group of engineers (alumni of NUS / McGill / MIT / Oxford) who have previously built systems at <b>Meta, Twitter, Citadel, Ubisoft, and Jane Street</b>!</p><p><br></p><p>This environment offers <b>unlimited tech resources</b>, total engineering autonomy, and a culture that genuinely celebrates innovation and curiosity.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Role</b></p><ul><li>Design and build high-performance, distributed systems for large-scale ML infrastructure</li><li>Drive best practices in software architecture, testing, and scalability</li><li>Lead and collaborate on multiple greenfield initiatives focused on performance, reliability, and scale</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Open to all experience levels</li><li>Proven experience coding in <b>Python</b></li><li>Strong understanding or interest in <b>distributed systems</b> and <b>ML infrastructure</b></li><li>Enthusiasm to learn <b>Rust</b> (supported by internal mentorship and training)</li><li>Excellent academic background</li><li>Experience in <b>high-stakes, low-latency, mission-critical</b> environments where reliability and performance are non-negotiable</li></ul>