Application Deadline:
12/08/2026
Address:
300 E John Carpenter Freeway
Job Family Group:
Technology
Drives 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 code 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.
- Analyzes, develops, tests, and implements new software programs, and documentation of entire software development life cycle execution.
- Translates user needs into technical specifications by understanding, conceptualizing, and facilitating technical requirements from user.
- Performs preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and fault rectification of existing software systems and components
- Ensures that code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non-functional requirements.
- Evaluates new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco-system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, and risk.
- Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
- Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
- Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
- Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.
- Demonstrates proficiency in leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and designing, developing, and integrating AI-powered solutions to improve productivity, software quality, and business outcomes.
Qualifications:Advanced level of proficiency:
- Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Expertise in Programming in Java and Python.
- Proficient in understanding and working across the Software Development Lifecycle.
- Troubleshooting.
- System and Technology Integration.
- Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and industry experience.
Intermediate level of proficiency:
- Quality Assurance and Testing.
- AWS Cloud computing or similar Cloud provider
- Hands-on experience using AI-coding assistants (e.g. GitHub Copilot or similar) in daily development, including code generation, refactoring, test writing, and documentation.
Foundational level of proficiency:
- Creative thinking.
- Building and managing relationships.
Salary:$75,000.00 - $160,000.00
Pay Type: Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.
Salaries 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.
BMO 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