Scotiabank

Application Specialist

Scotiabank$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Over 3 years of experience in C#/.NET, ReactJS, and SQL
  • Familiarity with web development fundamentals and RESTful APIs
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop backend services using ASP.NET Core and integrate with frontend components
  • Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces with ReactJS
  • Write and optimize SQL queries for data-driven features and reports
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and product managers to understand requirements
  • Document technical work and share knowledge within the team

Benefits

  • Focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship in workplace culture
  • Opportunities for learning and growth through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Commitment to removing barriers and maintaining an inclusive environment
  • Upskilling via online courses, cross-functional development, and tuition assistance
  • Competitive rewards program with benefits starting on day one
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 267610

The Role

We are looking for a passionate and curious Software Engineer to join our Global Finance Technology team.

The successful candidate will have a strong passion for big data system analysis. You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to gather data requirements for the various big data & reporting projects within GFT.

As part of the role, you'll

  • Assist in developing backend services using ASP.NET Core and integrating them with frontend components.
  • Contribute to building user interfaces with ReactJS that are responsive and user-friendly.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries to support data-driven features and reports.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging activities.
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Document technical work and contribute to team knowledge sharing.


What will we expect from you?

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Assist in developing backend services using ASP.NET Core and integrating them with frontend components.
  • Contribute to building user interfaces with ReactJS that are responsive and user-friendly.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries to support data-driven features and reports.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging activities.
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Document technical work and contribute to team knowledge sharing.


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?
• Has a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Has more than 3 years experience with C#/.NET, ReactJS, and SQL
• Understanding of web development fundamentals and RESTful APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What's in it for you?

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank.
  • We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
  • Accessibility - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
  • Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
  • Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.


Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

Stay Ahead

Keep up to date with the latest in career tips, industry insights, and company news—all from the people who work here at Scotiabank. Personalize your experience by subscribing to job alert emails tailored to your preferences and be the first to know about new openings and exciting developments. Join Scotiabank and be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and accountability. Discover how your career can flourish in an environment committed to your professional development and personal growth.
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