National Bank is carrying out the biggest technology upgrade in its history. We’re reviewing our systems and processes to simplify and align them more closely with our clients’ needs.

Come work in a multidisciplinary team that manages and delivers web and mobile app projects.

Do you love technology? Do you enjoy working on hands-on projects? Are you naturally inquisitive? Do you like challenging the status quo?

If you have boundless energy, like to take initiative, and enjoy working as part of a team, read on!

Description

As a Software architect   in the Digital Studio, you will guide the development of major IT projects and mandates that have a significant impact on the Bank's profitability and efficiency and which require high-level experience and expertise. You will act as a leader in your field of expertise and make recommendations on technology upgrades and maintenance of digital channels.

Your main challenges:

• Develop technology solutions that meet functional and non-functional business needs and are in line with corporate orientations
• Serve as an expert on the technological aspects of the Personal Banking digital channels
• Collaborate with technical teams (developers, business analysts, solutions architects, domain architects, etc.) and challenge proposed technology concepts 
• Play an active role in deliveries, with the development teams
• Influence the Bank’s architecture decisions and directions 
• Diagnose problem situations and help solve complex problems 

Requirements:

• A completed bachelor's degree in a related field plus 10 years of relevant experience or a completed master's degree in a related field plus 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in Java/JEE back-end development (Rest, microservices, GraphQL, etc.)
• Experience in front-end development (React, React Native)
• Experience with containerized environments (OpenShift, AWS EKS) and tracing tools (Datadog or similar)
• Experience with message broker technologies (Kafka or other)
• Experience with DevOps technologies (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins Cloud, Nexus, Artifactory, Helm)
• Knowledge of Agile concepts
• Excellent ability to communicate technical information in layman's terms and to understand complex technical concepts
• Experience in writing technical documents
• Leadership, initiative and teamwork
• Bilingualism, both spoken and written (English and French)

Your benefits 

Upon hiring, you'll be eligible for a wide range of benefits. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer attractive benefits for you and your family: 

• Health and wellness program, including many benefits 
• Flexible group insurance 
• Pension plan 
• Employee Share Ownership Plan 
• Employee and Family Assistance Program 
• Preferential banking services 
• Community involvement program 
• Telemedicine 
• Virtual sleep clinic. 

These are just some of the many benefits we offer.  

Being part of the National Bank team means being able to reach your full potential thanks to the many career development opportunities in different sectors, on different projects and with different teams.  

Due to the current pandemic, our entire team is currently working remotely.  

People first 

We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have positive impact on people’s lives. 

Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that's accessible to all employees. 

We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. 

Are you ready to live your ambitions?