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

MUFG Americas; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented software engineer to join their IT Application Service team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality software solutions that support vital business operations. Your expertise in cloud services, application development, and risk management will be crucial as you lead projects and collaborate with diverse teams. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a meaningful impact, and your career development is prioritized. If you are passionate about technology and eager to drive innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT application services, including development and application support.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, and Office 365 development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality software solutions to support business operations.
• Lead software development through the complete software delivery life cycle.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Office 365 Development

PowerShell

Python

JavaScript

Automation Tools

SDLC Framework

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

ITIL Certification

Tools

Microsoft Power Automate

SAP Business Objects

Oracle Reporting Tools

Power BI

Flow

Power Apps

SharePoint Online

Autosys

SFTP

ETL Process

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.

Project Leadership:

• 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.
• Proficient in PowerShell, Python, and JavaScript.
• 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.