Scotiabank

Java Developer

Scotiabank$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years as a full stack developer with both front-end and back-end experience.
  • Strong skills in front-end technologies: Struts, JSP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery.
  • Experience with IBM technologies such as WebSphere, DB2, and MQ.
  • Deep understanding of security practices for UI-to-API integrations.
  • Familiarity with Spring MVC and Spring Boot is a plus.
  • Proficient in build tools: Git, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, and Eclipse-based development.
  • Knowledge of Agile principles and experience with collaborative tools like JIRA and Confluence.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers, BSAs, and technical experts to define technical solutions.
  • Partner with architecture teams on design proposals and app maintenance.
  • Proactively identify and address technical issues in projects.
  • Troubleshoot and determine root causes of technical problems.
  • Incorporate the Bank's risk culture in daily activities and decision-making.
  • Promote a high-performance and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship with opportunities for growth and participation in ERGs.
  • Accessibility and workplace accommodations to support diverse talents.
  • Upskilling opportunities through online courses and tuition assistance.
  • Generous rewards program, including flexible vacation and benefits starting on day one.
  • Dynamic workspace with facilities promoting team collaboration and comfort.
  • Community engagement programs fostering belonging and connectivity.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 260878

Commercial Banking Engineering is seeking a skilled Java Developer with extensive experience in Java, Struts, SQL, REST APIs, SOAP services, and other backend Java technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in both front-end and back-end technologies, with a focus on building scalable enterprise applications. Experience with cloud integration, security practices, and IBM technologies is highly desirable.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

  • Working within a cross-functional teal of Developers, BSAs, and technical experts to understand requirements that drive the design and the implementation of technical solutions.
  • Work with architecture groups on design proposals, development, and maintenance of applications.
  • Address technical issues on projects, proactively engaging project team and clients with concerns.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues to identify the root cause of the problem.
  • Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
  • Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

  • 10+ years of working experience as a full stack developer who has experience developing front-end and back-end technologies.
  • Strong front-end development skills with Struts, JSP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and experience using the jQuery framework.
  • Working experience in IBM technologies such as IBM WebSphere, IBM DB2, IBM MQ.
  • Deep understanding of security best practices, especially od UI-to -API integrations.
  • Experience with Spring MVC, Spring Boot is an asset.
  • Experience with AS400/Unix environment and with cloud service integration is an asset.
  • Proficient in build tools Git, Maven, Gradle, and Jenkins.
  • Proficient in Eclipse-based development environment.
  • Experience in collaborative tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
  • Exposure to static code analysis tools such as CheckMarx, BlackDuck, WebInspect is an asset.
  • Experience in OWASP vulnerabilities is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills, problem-solving skills, organizational skills and are passionate about developing code.
  • Quick learner and flexible to adapt your experience to new and evolving technologies.
  • You have a well-rounded knowledge of Agile principles.
  • Computer Science Degree or Equivalent.


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 and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible 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.
  • Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
  • Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.


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

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