Scotiabank

Programmer Analyst Senior

Scotiabank$80K — $110K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of IT experience in application development and support
  • Strong skills in Java and Unix shell in Eclipse environments
  • Familiarity with DevOps, Git, and cloud platforms like Azure or GCP
  • Experience with the Spring Framework and Kotlin
  • Understanding of SQL databases and security models
  • Knowledge of API management and microservices development
  • Good to have: mainframe development experience and enterprise architectural expertise

Responsibilities

  • Support off-hours pager on a rotational basis
  • Analyze complex business requirements for technology solutions
  • Generate specifications for designing or redesigning software
  • Maintain and enhance existing applications
  • Utilize industry best practices for testing and implementation
  • Ensure compliance with quality, security, and operational standards
  • Collaborate closely in an agile team environment

Benefits

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship
  • Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations
  • Opportunities for upskilling through online courses and tuition assistance
  • Competitive rewards including flexible vacation and benefits from day one
  • Community engagement initiatives for employee belonging
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 255947

As a Programmer Analyst within Core Banking Engineering, you will be responsible to develop and support technology solutions that support various products and business lines across Canadian Banking, delivering secure, reliable, scalable, and efficient systems as part of an agile team in a fast-moving environment.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
• Support off hours pager on rotation basis
• Analyze highly complex business requirements
• generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• Maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Analyze, maintain security features for application development, servers, authentication, and procedures
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
• Work closely with all team members in agile lab and agile environment
• Be a true team player who values the perspectives and opinions of others while leading with humility and confidence
• Take accountability for results and exhibits a "can do attitude"
• Demonstrate a high level of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, and social skills)
• Have an appetite to continuously evolve and improve, to tackle difficult problems and seek/give constant feedback
• Embrace change and see it as an essential driver to solve complex issues
• Demonstrate flexibility and be able to move forward without having all of the answers
• Consistently seek to understand, meet, and deliver on customers' expectations

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
• 4+ years of experience in information technology, developing and supporting applications
• Strong Java, Unix shell skills - working in Eclipse based environments
• Solid understanding of DevOps for deployment, and Git repositories.
• Understanding and experience with Spring Framework
• Experienced with Azure and/or GCP Cloud framework/system
• Assess and analyze technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs
• A positive attitude and a reliable, self-motivated, team player with excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• SQL Databases and related security model
• Kotlin
• Strong understanding of cloud concepts and implementation
• Experience with API management and developing microservices
• Familiar with Network, LAN TCP/IP, security and communication protocol concepts
• Good to have: mainframe development experience and enterprise architectural knowledge/experience
• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical 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.
• 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.

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