Application Deadline: 10/30/2026 Address: 33 Dundas Street West Job Family Group: Technology
Seeking a SharePoint expert with strong experience in SPFx, SharePoint migrations, SharePoint integrations, and Microsoft 365 within a financial institution or large corporate environment.
Role Overview
The Senior Developer is responsible for driving the end-to-end software development lifecycle, collaborating across functional teams to transform business requirements into technical solutions. This includes managing development processes, leading quality assurance activities, overseeing support functions, and preparing design specifications. The role supports system design, provides guidance on security requirements, and troubleshoots business systems and service applications. It requires deep expertise in algorithms, data structures, programming languages, tools, standards, and software platforms to deliver high-quality technology solutions aligned with business needs.
- Translate user requirements into technical specifications through analysis, conceptualization, and facilitation of technical requirements.
- Analyze, develop, test, implement, and document software solutions throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault resolution of system and core software components.
- Ensure code and configurations meet security, logging, error-handling, performance, and other non-functional requirements.
- Evaluate current technologies and assess their impact on processes, data, systems, and risk.
- Follow release management standards and apply version control practices.
- Assist in the interpretation and documentation of client requirements.
- Provide specialized consulting, analytical, and technical support.
- Exercise judgment to identify, diagnose, and resolve problems within established guidelines.
- Work independently and manage non-routine situations effectively.
- Take measured risks while adhering to BMO’s Risk Management Framework, Risk Culture, and approved Risk Appetite.
Qualifications
Foundational Proficiency:
- Creative thinking
- Building and managing relationships
- Emotional agility
Intermediate Proficiency:
- Quality assurance and testing
- Cloud computing
- Microservices
- Technology business requirements definition, analysis, and mapping
- Adaptability
- Learning agility
- Verbal and written communication
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Data-driven decision making
Advanced Proficiency:
- Programming
- Application integration
- Test-driven development
- Software development lifecycle
- Troubleshooting
- System and technology integration
Experience and Education:
- 8–12 years of relevant experience.
- Post-secondary degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Deep technical knowledge and proficiency gained through extensive education and professional experience.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Testing and Quality Assurance:
- Work toward delivering defect-free software.
- Ensure systems meet functional requirements, align with architecture standards, and promote the reuse of common assets.
Production Support:
- Support the resolution of production issues and incidents.
- Recommend improvements to BMO processes and systems.
Key Accountabilities:
- Partner, communicate, and negotiate with stakeholders to gather business and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define, analyze, and deliver solutions that meet business and customer needs.
- Develop an understanding of organizational complexity and engage appropriate teams to support solution delivery.
- Decompose business requirements into detailed design specifications and code.
- Assess solution options and recommend appropriate technical approaches.
- Independently perform root-cause analysis, solution design, coding, testing, documentation, and implementation activities.
- Support production issues through investigation, diagnosis, and resolution.
- Recommend or automate processes to improve operational efficiency and system integration.
- Promote adherence to software development lifecycle standards and best practices.
- Manage project deliverables and support the successful completion of small projects.
- Drive process improvements aligned with ITIL guidelines. <
📌 Senior Developer (Canada)
🏢 BMO
📍 Canada