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Out of province candidates should consider relocating. This role is not eligible for Virtual/Remote work.\nDrives the overall software development lifecycle including working across functional teams to transform requirements into features, managing development teams and processes, and conducting software testing and maintenance. Specific project areas of focus includes translating user requirements into technical specifications, writing Java code +APIs and managing the preparation of design specifications. Supports system design, provides advice on security requirements and debugs business systems and service applications. Applies deep knowledge of algorithms, data structures and programming languages to develop high quality technology applications and services - including tools, standards, and relevant software platforms based on business requirements.\nTranslates user needs into technical specifications by understanding, conceptualizing, and facilitating technical requirements from user. \nAnalyzes, develops, tests, and implements new software programs, and documentation of entire software development life cycle execution. \nPerforms preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and fault rectification of system and core software \nEnsures that code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non functional requirements.\nEvaluates new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco-system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, and risk.\nFollows release management processes and standards, and applies version controls.\nAssists in interpreting and documentation of client requirements.\nFocus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.\nExercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.\nWorks independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.\nBroader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed\nQualifications:\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering\n3+ years experience as a Java developer and API developer, following SDLC and enterprise methodologies for clean secure code (By the book)\nExperience with Agile/Scrum methodologies\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science\nPrior experience in Banking or Financial Industry\nProficiency in Java (8/11/17+), object-oriented programming, and design patterns\nApplication security and performance tuning \nRDBMS and Database technologies for designing and performance tuning, including SQL and No-SQL.\nHands-on CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)\nAnsible for automation\nRESTful API development\nSQL and relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)\nGradle build tools\nMonitoring, logging, and tracing (Dynatrace, ELK, CloudWatch) \nSecurity best practices for application development\nScripting and automation (Python, Bash, TypeScript)\nUnit testing frameworks (JUnit)\nAWS cloud stack exposure\nAppetite to do Software Engineering the right way and be a part of evolving products and platforms for one of the Top 8 Banks in North-America\nSalary:\n$55,500.00 - $120,000.00Pay Type:\nSalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.\nSalaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.\nBMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards\nAbout Us\nAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.\nAs a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.\nTo find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.\nBMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.\nNote to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. 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