Enterprise wealth management platform for Canadian financial advisors
Univeris operates a monolithic wealth-management system built on C#, SQL Server, and Java—architecture that reflects its 28-year history serving Canadian wealth firms. The company is actively transitioning toward SaaS delivery and generative AI capabilities (portfolio management, AI agents), while navigating a product-market fit challenge and modernization debt. Hiring velocity is accelerating with product-heavy demand (5 roles), signaling a shift from maintenance-mode engineering toward product-driven innovation.
Notable leadership hires: Tech Lead
Univeris builds enterprise wealth-management software for wealth advisors, dealers, and financial institutions across Canada. The platform integrates back-office operations (mutual funds, segregated funds, GICs, insurance products), retail compliance, and front-office practice management into a single system. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Toronto, the company serves as the dominant system for wealth firms across Canada. Active priorities include SaaS transformation, generative AI integration for portfolio analysis, and modernization of the core platform (codenamed 'Tower' for front-office capabilities).
Univeris runs C#, SQL Server, Java, Spring, Angular, and Python as core layers, with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure, GitLab CI/CD for deployment, and Jira/Confluence for collaboration. Stack reflects enterprise .NET and Java heritage.
Key projects include SaaS transformation, generative AI for portfolio management, Tower (front-office product vision), AI agent prototyping, and product-market fit refinement. Also scaling HR operations and improving team delivery.
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