Software Engineer, (Power Apps, AWS, Azure, PowerShell, Python and JavaScript), Assistant Vice [...]

MUFG Americas; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MUFG Americas is seeking a Software Engineer to join their IT Application Service team in Toronto. The role involves delivering high-quality software solutions, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud services and application development, along with a strong educational background in IT.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT application services.
• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
• Strong system and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality software solutions and support business operations.
• Conduct peer code reviews and provide feedback.
• Manage risk and ensure business continuity for systems.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Office 365

Power Apps

SharePoint Online

Power BI

ETL Process

SDLC Framework

Agile

Waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

ITIL Certification

Tools

SAP Business Objects

Oracle Reporting Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

AWS Cloud

Job description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Job Summary

As a software engineer in the IT Application Service team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality software solutions to support our business operations. Responsibilities include feasibility studies of product features and business requirements; leading software development through the complete software delivery life cycle, aligning engineering activities to project methodologies.

Major Responsibilities

Software Development and Supports

• Implement and upkeep business applications and reports with a focus on high-quality service delivery and alignments to achieve department and organization objectives.
• Develop well-designed, testable, efficient code by using the best software development practices.
• Conduct peer code reviews and provide feedback to team members.
• Uphold technology best practices with a sense of autonomy, creativity, and open feedback for continuous improvement.
• Perform ongoing system and application administration.
• Support production issues with proper diagnosis and root cause analysis.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including business partners, vendors, counterparties, and other IT teams.
• Collaborate with business partners to identify and prioritize application needs.
• Lead development activities in collaboration across IT and business stakeholders including change management and software release scheduling.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME), gather and refine specifications and technical requirements.
• Provide technical input, assessment, and realistic estimates to the project team for planning and risk analysis.
• Deliver project documentation such as design documents and operational procedures.
• Conduct user training sessions.

Risk Management and Business Continuity :

• Understand the Bank’s risk appetite and demonstrate understanding of the risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Manage risk and ensure business continuity for systems supported by the application service team.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies and regulations.
• Oversee business continuity planning, impact analysis, and related exercises of the application service team.
• Coordinate support for internal and external audits.
• Identify system and operational risks and collaborate across teams to mitigate potential issues.

Qualifications

• Experience in AWS and Azure cloud service platforms.
• 3+ years of experience with Office 365 development utilizing Flow, Power Apps, and SharePoint Online.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Automate, Dataverse, and other associated products.
• Experience with reporting tools : SAP Business Objects, Oracle Reporting Tools, or Power BI.
• Experience in automation tools such as Autosys, SFTP, and ETL Process.
• Good understanding of SDLC Framework, workflow automation, integrated services, and low-code development.
• Experience working in Waterfall and Agile / Scrum methodologies.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT application services, including development, application support, and data processing, specifically within a financial institution.
• Understanding of wholesale banking business operations and accounting principles.
• Strong system and data analysis skills and ability to acquire new technology skill sets to support the bank.
• Excellent critical thinking abilities and attention to detail, especially in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• ITIL Certification or equivalent practical experience. Certification or equivalent training / experience in SAP Business Object, Oracle Reporting Tools, Microsoft Power Platform, and AWS Cloud.
• Global Collaboration : Ability to work with teams across different countries and time zones.
• Willingness to work occasional non-business hours and overnight, as needed for meetings, system monitoring, and troubleshooting.