Canada’s leading online broker

About the client: leading online brokerage company from Canada

While being a rapidly developing brokerage firm, it is transforming the Canadian financial services industry, providing a viable alternative to traditional financial investment options. With 50,000+ accounts opened every year, the company offers such products and services as securities, foreign currency investment, online wealth management, and online banking as a new service.

About the products: developing investment solution 

We started with building two mobile apps for investors and advanced traders, which provide access to the client’s core products. Soon the cooperation evolved into new projects — a trading web application, new banking products, and more. Also, the team developed a new test automation framework and two feature-rich mortgage calculators, as well as contributed to the infrastructure modernization.

Why this project?

1. Impact

Our partner is transforming the Canadian financial sector. The company is trusted by hundreds of thousands of Canadians as it provides them with better and more affordable ways to become financially successful.

1. Partnership period

We started working with the client in April 2020. In the beginning, there were two small teams of software and QA engineers working on the company’s main apps.

1. Project growth

Just in a year, N-iX team reached 50+ people building different products. And it keeps growing fast! Today, we have many exciting opportunities for software specialists on this project! 

1. Distanced but together

The teams were formed during a global switch to remote work. Still, they have regular team buildings, informal meetings with the client’s teams, and a very friendly spirit. Now, we have experts in Europe and Latin America – and our teams in these locations are rapidly growing. 

1. Team-client relationship

Communication with the client is smooth and easy — they are open to new ideas and respect our specialists’ opinion. For instance, N-iX experts have the freedom to choose technologies. Also, the processes are well-organized, and the atmosphere is friendly.

1. Domain

If you are interested in trading and fintech, this project is a perfect match for you! The client provides a series of lectures about trading for a better understanding of how it works. As a cherry on top, the specialists have favorable conditions for trading on the platform.