As a locally based financial institution, Cambrian Credit Union is known for working within our community to deliver financial advice and exceptional value to our members. At Cambrian our mission is to deliver high member value through simplifying banking, saving time and money, and solving financial problems. Everything we do at Cambrian is guided by our five simple values: Integrity and Honesty; Member Focused; Competitive; Community Involvement; and Innovative Spirit.
Cambrian Credit Union is currently seeking a Senior Programmer to join our team!
The Senior Programmer is responsible for the day-to-day guidance and support of the Software Development team to ensure quality and on-time project delivery. In addition, the Senior Programmer is responsible to develop, test, debug, document, support, and maintain software applications ranging in scope from minor fixes to complex application enhancements, which encompass the core banking system and other applications.
In the role of Senior Programmer, you will:- Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching and mentoring to programmers to ensure quality, consistency, successful project delivery and adherence to corporate and coding standards.
- Partner with Vice-President, Solutions Architecture & Software Development and Manager, IT Software Development to complete monthly one-on-ones, team development, and workload planning. Contribute to annual performance reviews.
- Develop, test, troubleshoot, and debug programs utilizing the approved hardware, database, and programming technologies.
- Collaborate with business analysts to research, develop, test, and deliver software solutions.
- Transform software designs and specifications into high functioning code that is easy to read, extendable, and adheres to secure coding practices.
- Plan architecture of databases including table structures, relationships, triggers, indexes and performance.
- Prepare code for production environment; be on standby for production installs.
- Maintain and modify programs; recommend changes, develop detailed programming logic and coding changes.
- Maintain and support QA, training, and production environments.
- Stay abreast of current technologies through corporate training initiatives.
- Maintain databases including growth, indexing and purging.
- Provide other support as deemed necessary or required by the Manager, IT Software Development.
Your Education & Experience:- Post secondary degree, diploma or certificate in Computer Science / Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of programming experience
- Previous experience in the financial services industry, considered an asset
- Proficient using Microsoft technologies (SQL, WPF, ASP.NET), perform object-oriented programming analysis and design (C#), write code adhering to a prescribed design (MVVM, MVC, SOLID)
- Previous experience using WBDK framework, considered an asset
- Experience with the following technologies considered an asset: JAVA 7, Objective-C, React and NodeJS
- Ability to deliver high quality, thoroughly tested software that meets programming standards (functional and unit tests, testing scripts)
- Ability to work within a prescribed development process (Agile, SCRUM, code reviews)
- Strong communicator, with a development focused approach to coaching others and providing feedback
- Creative thinker/ problem solver, with a member-centred approach and strong drive to continuously improve and add value to the business
- Ability to work well in a diverse environment with multiple and often changing priorities
The Senior Programmer consistently displays Cambrian’s core values as follows:
Cambrian offers a diverse work environment where teamwork and creative thinking are valued. In addition, we offer continuing professional development and a competitive total compensation package including:
- Hybrid working environment
- Extended health and dental benefit options, up to 80% employer paid premiums dependent on which coverage level chosen
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan – matched at 6%
- Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, AD&D insurance and EAP
- Paid sick days, paid Absent days (personal emergencies)
- Customized training, career development planning and structured onboarding
- Staff Banking Benefits - Employee interest rates on Credit Union personal loans, lines of credit, mortgages and credit cards
- Annual performance appraisals and merit increase reviews
How to apply:Please submit your application online (https://www.cambrian.mb.ca/careers). Your resume and cover letter must clearly illustrate how you meet these qualifications. Applications will be accepted until 4pm on Monday April 6, 2026.
Cambrian Credit Union would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for a phone screen will be contacted.
Note: Cambrian Credit Union is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with di