Engineering Graduate Program

EQ Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™, is seeking passionate individuals to join their Engineering Graduate Program. This program is designed to provide hands-on experience in digital financial services, focusing on both frontend and backend software engineering in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Over the course of this 8-month term, you’ll have the opportunity to work with frontend and backend tools and projects
• Your responsibilities will include:
• Backend:
• Assess and clarify user experience and requirements to deliver customer-centric solutions
• Analyze functional requirements and provide technical solutions, including API designs and Microservice architecture
• Develop and support RESTful/SOAP APIs and Microservice applications
• Participate in SCRUM meetings to ensure smooth Sprint delivery and issue resolution
• Conduct unit testing and assist with automated testing where applicable
• Participate in code reviews and manage merge requests for various release branches
• Collaborate with incident management teams to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents
• Contribute to technical documentation and assist with ongoing application support
• Frontend:
• Design and develop user interfaces following modern best practices and technologies (e.g., Angular, Java/Kotlin for Android, SwiftUI for iOS)
• Write clean, maintainable, and performant code using the relevant programming languages and frameworks for web and mobile platforms
• Make key technical and design decisions to ensure effective and efficient user interfaces
• Develop and integrate frontend applications with RESTful APIs and GraphQL
• Collaborate with senior developers to implement performant, scalable solutions for both web and mobile platforms
• Provide application support and perform code reviews to maintain quality standards

Skills

• Must be a student currently enrolled in school or recently graduated
• Undergraduate/Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Experience in Java and Spring Boot in a professional environment or internship
• Microservices development experience, including designing, implementing, and maintaining microservice-based architectures
• Basic knowledge of REST API and Microservices architecture patterns
• Experience with MSSQL or other relational databases
• Development experience with JUnit and Spring integration tests
• Basic knowledge of Git for version control
• Self-starter who can take a concept and drive it through to design and implementation
• Ability to carry out other technical-related duties as needed
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools to automate the development, testing, and deployment process
• Experience with Angular, Java/Kotlin for Android, or SwiftUI for iOS in a professional environment
• Android development with tools like RxJava, Coroutines, Flow, and Compose
• IOS development using SwiftUI, RxSwift, Swift Concurrency, and some familiarity with Objective-C
• Proficiency in JavaScript, with experience in Angular, CSS, HTML, and writing cross-browser compatible code for web development
• Understanding of RESTful Architecture, GraphQL, and web services
• Familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and practices
• Knowledge of Micro Frontend architecture

Benefits

• Competitive discretionary bonus
• Market leading RRSP match program
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
• Generous vacation policy and personal days
• Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
• Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program

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