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Software Application Developer (New or Recent Graduate)

BMO is a leading bank, the 8th largest in North America by assets, providing personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to over 12 million customers.
$61,600 - $113,900
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Finance

Description For Software Application Developer (New or Recent Graduate)

BMO, the 8th largest bank in North America, is seeking a Software Application Developer for new or recent graduates to join their technology team in Toronto. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-level software development projects while building a career in the financial technology sector.

The position involves working across the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation and maintenance. You'll be responsible for translating user requirements into technical specifications, writing code, managing development processes, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The role requires both technical expertise and strong collaborative skills as you'll work with cross-functional teams.

As a new graduate, you'll benefit from BMO's comprehensive support system, including in-depth training, coaching, and network-building opportunities. The company offers a competitive salary range of $61,600 to $113,900, along with an attractive benefits package including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans.

The ideal candidate should have foundational knowledge in cloud computing, microservices, and quality assurance, along with intermediate proficiency in programming, system development lifecycle, and test-driven development. You'll be working in an environment that values creative thinking, emotional agility, and data-driven decision-making.

BMO's purpose-driven culture focuses on "Boldly Growing the Good in business and life," providing an excellent platform for career growth. The company serves over 12 million customers and offers various opportunities for professional development and advancement. Working at BMO means being part of an inclusive, equitable workplace where differences are valued and leveraged to drive stronger business outcomes.

This role is perfect for recent graduates looking to launch their software development career in a stable, growing financial institution that invests in its employees' success. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while developing both technical and business skills in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For Software Application Developer (New or Recent Graduate)

  • Translate user needs into technical specifications
  • Analyze, develop, test, and implement new software programs
  • Document entire software development life cycle execution
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Troubleshoot system and core software components
  • Ensure code/configurations adhere to security, logging, error handling, and performance standards
  • Evaluate new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco-system
  • Follow release management processes and standards
  • Apply version controls
  • Assist in interpreting and documenting client requirements

Requirements For Software Application Developer (New or Recent Graduate)

Java
  • Creative thinking
  • Building and managing relationships
  • Emotional agility
  • Quality Assurance and Testing experience
  • Cloud computing knowledge
  • Microservices understanding
  • Technology Business Requirements Definition skills
  • Programming proficiency
  • Applications Integration experience
  • Test Driven Development knowledge
  • System Development Lifecycle understanding
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • System and Technology Integration experience
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills
  • Collaboration & team skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Data driven decision making ability
  • Related field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits For Software Application Developer (New or Recent Graduate)

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Discretionary bonuses

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