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About The Company
National Bank is a leading financial institution committed to delivering innovative banking solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. With a rich history of excellence and a focus on digital transformation, we strive to provide a seamless banking experience through cutting-edge technology and personalized services. Our dedication to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture positions us as an employer of choice in the financial sector, empowering our employees to grow and succeed in a dynamic environment.
About The Role
The Lead AI Developer within the Commercial and 1859 team at National Bank is a pivotal role designed for a seasoned technology professional passionate about artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and back-end development. In this capacity, you will spearhead the development of advanced technological solutions that directly influence the Bank’s digital transformation journey. Your expertise will be instrumental in enhancing our Intelligent Client Management and Enablement platform by automating complex business processes, improving system performance, and ensuring the security of our solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence technical strategies, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our technology landscape, ultimately helping to shape the future of banking services at National Bank.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, complemented by 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. A strong background in back-end development using modern programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# is essential. Proven expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Salesforce, along with a solid understanding of cloud services and architecture, is required. Experience with DevOps practices, automation tools, infrastructure management, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines is highly valued. Proficiency with version control systems such as GitHub and familiarity with team collaboration tools are necessary for effective teamwork. Additionally, a keen interest in artificial intelligence and automation solutions - such as Microsoft Power Automate, GitHub Copilot, Anthropic, or OpenAI - is preferred, as it aligns with our strategic objectives of leveraging AI to optimize business processes.
Responsibilities
As Lead AI Developer, your responsibilities will include designing and developing robust, scalable application services and interfaces within cloud-based environments. You will enhance existing platforms, such as our document processing system, to meet strategic organizational objectives. Integrating AI solutions to automate and streamline business workflows will be a core aspect of your role. Ensuring the quality, performance, and security of production solutions is vital, and you will be expected to implement best practices in these areas. You will contribute to modern DevOps practices by automating infrastructure management and deployment processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Influencing the technical direction of projects and promoting development best practices within your team will be key to maintaining high standards of excellence. Additionally, you will stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure the Bank remains at the forefront of innovation in financial services.
Benefits
National Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and that of your family. Upon joining, you will be eligible for a range of flexible benefits including a health and wellness program with multiple options, flexible group insurance plans, and a generous pension scheme. Our Employee Share Ownership Plan allows you to participate in the Bank’s growth, fostering a sense of ownership and investment. Additional benefits include an employee and family assistance program, preferential banking services, involvement in community initiatives, and access to telemedicine services and virtual sleep clinics. We prioritize creating a dynamic work environment that leverages modern collaboration tools and encourages employee ideas through regular feedback mechanisms. Our goal is to foster a positive, engaging, and supportive workplace where innovation thrives and employees feel valued and empowered.
Equal Opportunity
National Bank is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees and candidates. We believe diversity enhances our ability to serve our clients and innovate effectively. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with available resources. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know. Our commitment to equal opportunity ensures that everyone has a fair chance to contribute and succeed within our organization.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable cloud-based application services, enhance existing platforms, and integrate AI solutions to automate business workflows. Ensure production quality, performance, and security while advancing DevOps practices, guiding technical direction, and keeping current with emerging technologies.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 7 to 10 years of relevant experience are sought. Candidates should have back-end development experience with Java, Python, or C#, cloud expertise with AWS or Salesforce, and familiarity with DevOps, automation, infrastructure management, CI/CD, GitHub, and AI tools.
Skills
- Back-End Development
- Java
- Python
- C#
- AWS
- Salesforce
- Cloud Architecture
- DevOps
- Infrastructure Management
- Automation
- CI/CD
- GitHub
- Artificial Intelligence
- Microsoft Power Automate
- GitHub Copilot
- Application Development
Benefits
- Health And Wellness Program
- Pension Scheme
- Employee Share Ownership Plan
- Employee And Family Assistance Program
- Preferential Banking Services
- Community Initiatives
- Telemedicine Services
- Virtual Sleep Clinics
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Back-End Development
- Java
- Python
- C#
- AWS
- Salesforce
- Cloud Services
- Cloud Architecture
- DevOps
- Automation
- Infrastructure Management
- CI/CD
- GitHub
- Microsoft Power Automate
- GitHub Copilot
- Anthropic
- OpenAI
- Application Services
- Document Processing
- Intelligent Client Management
- Business Process Automation
- Production Security
- Digital Transformation
- Financial Services