Software Engineer I
Software Engineer I
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12-04-2025
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Job Description
Join a Challenger
Being a traditional bank just isnt our thing. We are big believers in innovating the banking experience because we believe Canadians deserve better options and we challenge ourselves and our teams to creatively transform whats possible in banking. Our team is made up of inquisitive and agile minds that find smarter ways of doing things. If youre not afraid of taking on big challenges and redefining the future you belong with us. Youll get to work with people who will encourage you to reach new heights. We like to keep things fun ask questions and learn together.
We are a big (and growing! family. Overall we serve more than 670000 people acrossCanadathrough Equitable BankCanadasChallenger Bank and have been around for more than 50 years. Equitable Banks whollyowned subsidiary Concentra Bank supports credit unions acrossCanadathat serve more than six million members. Together we have over$125 billionin combined assets under management and administration with a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich peoples lives. Our customers have named our EQ Bank digital platform eqbank one of the top banks in Canada on the Forbes Worlds Best Banks list since 2021.
Purpose of the Job
This role is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development team assisting in various technical design development and support tasks that will contribute to EQB Banks Challenger Bank aspiration using cloudnative technologies and modern delivery methodologies. The Junior Software Engineer will support the senior members of the team and help in evolving our API and Microservicecentric architecture and Core Banking platform.
Accountability
The Junior Software Engineer is accountable for assisting in the development of new software products from requirements clarification phase to successful deployment in the production environment under the technical guidance of the Senior Software Engineer and Tech Leads. The quality of the software developed will directly affect the efficiency of the business units and as such impact the companys performance.
The Work!
- Assess and clarify user experience and requirements
- Support experience design and functional requirements by providing technical solutions
- Analyze and provide feedback to evolve creative designs and functional requirements to define a customercentric solution
- Contribute to technical/nonfunctional requirements
- Technology Design
- Assist in defining integrated RESTful/SOAP API or ETL solution designs
- API Development
- Develop and support Interoperability APIs and MicroService applications
- Participate in daily delivery SCRUMs to ensure Sprint delivery progression and resolution of issues
- Conduct unit testing on developed code with automated testing where relevant
- Participate in code reviews and manage MRs with various release branches
- Develop and maintain technical documentation
- Actively involved during QA triage to recommend and provide fixes
- Application Support
- Assist incident management teams by troubleshooting and resolving production incidents
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
- Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field with a solid understanding of data structures algorithms computation complexities and ObjectOriented Programming
- 1 2 years experience in Java 7/8 J2EE/JEE Spring MVC Spring Boot in a professional environment or internship.
- Basic knowledge of REST API Microservices
- Knowledge of database MSSQL
- Development experience with JUNIT and Spring integration tests
- Basic knowledge of Git
- Selfstarter who can take a concept and drive it through to the design and implementation
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledgeable of current technology and able to carry out research to identify new trends that can be used to achieve maximum results
- Ability to carry out other technicalrelated duties that may be required
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Cloud solutions such as Azure
- Knowledge of Docker
- Knowledge of Agile and Scrum
- Knowledge of Mulesoft
Job Complexities/Thinking Challenges
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and adhere to tight deadlines
- Ability to communicate technical information and ideas effectively
- Selfstarter able to interact effectively with management and peers
- Ability to prioritize assignments and projects handling multiple competing priorities (multitasking) within restricted time constraints
- Problem solver with sound judgment who takes initiative accepts ownership and accountability
- Independent selfmotivated and enthusiastic
What we offer For fulltime permanent roles
Competitive discretionary bonus
Market leading RRSP match program
Medical dental vision life and disability benefits
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Maternity/Parental topup while you care for your little one
Generous vacation policy and personal days
Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program
A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience
The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from Equitable Banks additional office space located at 351 King Street East Toronto ON.
Equitable Bank is deeply committed to inclusion. Our organization is stronger and our employees thrive when we honour and celebrate everyones diverse experiences and perspectives. In tandem with that commitment we support and encourage our staff to grow not just in their career path but personally as well.
We commit to providing a barrierfree recruitment process and work environment for all applicants. Please let us know of any accommodations needed so that you can bring your best self to the application process and candidates considered for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check and credit check to qualify for hire. While we appreciate your interest in applying an Equitable recruiter will only contact leading candidates whose skills and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position.
We cant wait to get to know you!
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