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Shape the Future of Payments and Financial Technology.
We are seeking a motivated Developer to help design and deliver secure solutions across payments, tokenization, blockchain, digital assets, and distributed ledger technologies (DLT). Working closely with the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) in Toronto, you will contribute to innovate projects that address complex challenges in the evolving financial technology landscape. We are looking for a collaborative and curious individual with a passion for emerging technologies and a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
You will work collaboratively with our team to help design and deliver scalable, secure and practical technology solutions in payments, tokenisation, digital assets and distributed ledger systems:
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following skills and competencies. We welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement but have a strong foundation and a willingness to continue learning and growing.
This position may be staffed at either the JG16 (Developer) or JG17 (Senior Developer) level, depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and demonstrated competencies.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, along with:
An equivalent combination of education and practical project experience may also be considered.
Recent graduates from a master's or PhD program in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field who have completed project work in blockchain, tokenization, smart contracts, or distributed ledger technologies (DLT) are encouraged to apply.
We value candidates who demonstrate adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn new technologies, including AI and digital tools. We seek individuals who can think critically about data, question existing processes, and find ways to simplify our work while embracing change and new ways of doing things.
The Bank’s work environment is conducive to the use of both of Canada’s official languages - English and French. Although the position language requirement is English or French essential, we do encourage everyone to improve their second language proficiency for future career growth and to contribute towards fostering a bilingual environment.
The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a portion of each month as part of the Bank’s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of 12 days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
As Canada’s Central bank, our principal role is to promote the country’s economic and financial welfare by keeping inflation low, stable and predictable. Our vision is to be “a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada.” No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very centre of Canada’s economy.
