V.I.E. Front Office Developer - IT (Information Technology) - Montreal, Quebec, Canada

ResponsibilitiesThe Global Banking Technology & Operations (GBTO) has worldwide responsibility for supplying Global Banking and Investor Solutions (GBIS) Divisions with the IT resources necessary for them to operate under competitive conditions in terms of technological standards, service quality and cost. GBTO is composed of diverse and talented professionals who translate ideas into action every day by combining the strength of its expertise in IT with a deep understanding of the investment banking business and regulations. GBTO has a threefold responsibility as follows: (1) Deliver innovative IT Solutions that enable GBIS to achieve its business objectives. (2) Maintain a highly resilient, flexible, cost effective and well controlled production service for our business applications, systems and infrastructure. (3) Facilitate entry into new markets, compliance with regulatory needs, growth in business volumes and add operational efficiency improvements in our overall front to back processing environment. GBTO achieves this while promoting a collaborative, innovative, and fun environment for its IT professionals.Cross-Asset Secured Financing (XSF) is an IT team working for the Front and Middle Office. It is a local development team that works hand in hand with equity derivatives trading and operational teams, to develop new tools adapted to their needs, and to provide responsiveness to deal with any production problems on existing tools. Our mission is to transform existing systems into core server applications, with a solid, durable and easy-to-maintain architecture.Key Responsibilities:Expose and consume APIs such as RESTFul APIs (C# and/or Java).Knowledge of service-oriented application architecture.Knowledge of databases (MSSQL/POSTGRES)Use of standard tools for source version control (Git) systems, unit testing, continuous integration A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions. Please note that it is mandatory to provide us a formal proof of your M2 diploma validation before the assignment start date. No VIE mission will start without this document. Grade sheets are not accepted as justification of diploma.Profile requiredPLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.Studies & experience:Master degree in Computer scienceA few years as a software applications developerProfessional experience in object oriented programming in C# and/or JavaProfessional experience in SQL (NoSql is a plus)Language skills:Fluent in EnglishFluent in FrenchTechnical, operational & Soft skills:Professional experience in Python is a plusExperience in web programming, preferably Angular/React/REST APIsExperience in unit testing and agile developmentExperience in version control systems and continuous delivery toolsKnowledge of financial products is a plusAutonomy and RigorStrong organizational and communication skillsTeam player The VIE assignment in a nutshellThis VIE in Montreal is to begin January 1st, 2027, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 24 months.The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France’s eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information (including your financial indemnities), please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France.Why join usAs soon as you arrive, you will be integrated into our teams and will learn every day alongside our experts, who will support you in your tasks. Gradually, you will become more independent in your projects, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.At the end of your VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in France and abroad.Business insightAt Societe Generale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious.Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating and taking action are part of our DNA.If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!Still hesitating?You should know that our employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during their working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with their orientation or professional integration, participating in the financial education of young apprentices, and sharing their skills with charities. There are many ways to get involved.