Scotiabank

Senior Developer

Scotiabank$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of web service development with Java (version 17+ preferred) and associated frameworks.
  • 5+ years of experience working with cloud-based microservices, particularly on Azure, PCF, or GCP.
  • Hands-on experience in designing and developing microservices utilizing modern techniques like Domain-Driven Design.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience with tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • 5+ years in database development and SQL, especially concerning AzureSQL, Sybase, or MS SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical decision-making within scrum teams in collaboration with architects and technical leads.
  • Develop and enforce coding standards and testing approaches.
  • Mentor and coach developers to create a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Plan software delivery milestones in collaboration with the delivery lead and address issues promptly.
  • Design and develop microservices aligned with cloud solutions such as Microsoft Azure or GCP.

Benefits

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship, empowering employees to reach their potential.
  • Accessibility initiatives to ensure an inclusive environment for all.
  • Opportunities for upskilling through online courses and tuition assistance.
  • Competitive rewards program that includes flexible vacation and immediate benefits.
  • Dynamic workspace with collaborative spaces and complimentary beverages.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 263094

Global Wealth Engineering Technology Team is looking for an energetic and results-oriented Senior Developer to join our team to help build our API platform for our wealth customers. We're looking to fill our team with influencers, makers, creators and leaders who are flexible, curious, adventurous, versatile and responsive; and who are ready to roll up their sleeves in a collaborative and productive environment to get things done.

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

  • Lead technical decisioning for the scrum teams, collaborating with solutions architects and other technical leads.
  • Develop coding standards and testing approaches.
  • Mentor and coach developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Delegate work and assignments to team members
  • Collaborate with delivery lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
  • Design and develop micro services based on Cloud solutions, such as Microsoft Azure, Google GCP
  • Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
  • Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
  • Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
  • Demonstrate adaptability and thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment
  • Working experience in performance analysis and tuning
  • Provides production support for applications maintained
  • Drive architectural decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical strategy and roadmap.
  • Ensure code quality through code reviews and best practices.
  • Define and drive the technical vision and strategy across multiple teams


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

Must Have Skills:
  • Experience building scalable, enterprise level technology stacks with Java but ideally with a broad set of tools
  • 8 + years web service development with Java (minimum 2 years in 17+) or above, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data and Swagger/OAS (Open API Specification)
  • 5 + years working with cloud based microservices (Azure, PCF or GCP)
  • 5 + years' experience with Java Frameworks: Spring, JUnit, Log4j
  • 5 + years' experience with JSON/RESTful, XML, and SOAP services
  • 5 + years database development stored procedures with SQL, AzureSQL, Sybase OR MS SQL
  • Hands-on experience in Cloud MicroService and MicroApp development
  • Experience in application monitoring software, including Dynatrace, Splunk or their equivalent tools.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
  • Practical experience designing and developing microservices using modern practices/techniques including Domain-Driven Design, event driven architectures, reactive programming and distributed caching


Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Experience with Continuous Development or Continuous Integration is a plus
  • Knowledge of distributed system design patterns like distributed configuration, service discovery, routing, service-to-service calls, circuit breakers
  • Development experience in JavaScript(ES6+), React/Redux, ExpressJS and Jest/Mocha
  • Knowledge of Apache/Confluence Kafka, Kafka topics, brokers, stream processing and event streaming platforms
  • Experience in batch process development/support using shell script in Unix/Linux


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 - We offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons.


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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