About Us:

With $295.0 billion of gross assets under management, as of March 31, 2025, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is the provider of investment management services for British Columbia’s public sector and one of the largest asset managers in Canada. BCI seeks investment opportunities around the world and across a range of asset classes that convert savings into productive capital. Our investment returns play a significant role in helping our institutional clients build a financially secure future for their beneficiaries.

Headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, and with teams spanning Vancouver, New York, London, and Mumbai.

BCI integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into all investment decisions to meet clients' risk and return requirements. Our people shape employee-focused initiatives, creating a strong culture. To learn more about our culture and values, visit our BCI Values in Action page.

Closing Date: July 27, 2025

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join BCI's Technology team as a Software Automation Engineer II based in Victoria, BC. You'll design and build cloud-native automation solutions that support critical operations for one of Canada's largest institutional investors, managing over $200 billion in assets.

This isn't just about writing code—you'll solve real business challenges and turn innovative ideas into production-ready solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO

• Design architecture for complex solutions, including UI/UX, platform selection, and system integration

• Leverage emerging technologies (AI, cloud services, automation) to enhance digital capabilities

• Collaborate with business and technical teams to define requirements and create solution designs

• Build secure, high-performance APIs, business logic, and user interfaces

• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards (SSO, SCIM, zero trust, least privilege)

• Evaluate new automation technologies through proof-of-concepts and contribute to roadmaps

• Develop test strategies, automation frameworks, and ensure high-quality product delivery

• Present solutions to stakeholders and share knowledge across teams

• Apply DevOps practices including CI/CD, test-driven development, and automated testing

• Identify risks proactively and maintain accurate technical documentation

WHAT YOU BRING

• Degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, IT) or equivalent experience

• 5+ years developer/automation engineer experience with Automation Development platforms (UiPath, Power Apps, Python, Appian)

• 3+ years with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js

• Hands-on Microsoft Azure experience (Functions, Static Web Apps, SQL/Cosmos DB)

• Strong RESTful API design and security protocols knowledge (OAuth2, SSO)

• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences

• Adaptable in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with strong prioritization skills

• Experience with workflow logic, process modeling, and analysis

• Financial services industry knowledge preferred

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Technology team partners directly with business areas to enable critical investment processes and drive digital transformation. You'll work with cross-functional teams to build innovative solutions that help BCI achieve its mission and long-term goals. Hear more from the team: https://vimeo.com/705506658

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

This role is based in our downtown Victoria office. BCI is an in-person, collaborative organization with the flexibility to work remotely one day per week.

SALARY RANGE

The annualized base salary range for this Victoria-based role is CAD $103,000 to $124,000.

BCI offers a competitive total rewards package, including a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and paid time off. We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we operate and with consideration for internal equity and job structure. The base salary will consider factors such as the individual's skill set, experience, and internal equity. We aim for actual pay to be around the market median for expected performance and the upper quartile for excellent performance. Actual salaries may vary based on experience and expertise.

Next Steps:

To apply online, please submit your resume promptly. Applications will be actively reviewed, and those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome all qualified candidates who are legally authorized to work in the country where this job is located. If you do not have authorization, or if your work permit has restrictions or is due to expire within 12 months, please inform our recruitment team if shortlisted.

At BCI, we value diversity and foster an inclusive culture where all employees can thrive. We are performance and client-focused, valuing integrity, and we want to know you if you share these values. We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage everyone to apply. If you require accommodations for the recruitment process, such as alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms, please contact us at [email protected].

To learn more about working with BCI, including our comprehensive benefits packages, our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and the recruitment process visit our BCI Careers Page

BCI does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruitment agencies, executive search firms, or staffing suppliers unless they have an existing contractual agreement with our organization. Our approved vendor relationships are established for particular recruitment requirements and do not extend to general job postings on our website or other platforms. Any candidate information or resumes submitted by suppliers not approved by BCI will be deemed unsolicited and will not be reviewed or considered. BCI will not be liable for any fees, commissions, or charges related to unsolicited candidate submissions or recruitment services.