Scotiabank

Software Engineer, Global Payments Technology

Scotiabank$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software development experience using Java and Spring Boot in RESTFul APIs
  • Experience with Google Cloud, AWS, Azure or similar cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Experience with DevOps tools such as Bitbucket, Git, Ansible, Jenkins
  • Proficient in various programming languages and databases, including Java/Spring, Node.js, Python, MySQL, MongoDB
  • Desire for innovation and problem-solving with a focus on continuous learning

Responsibilities

  • Enable your team to function as a high-performing technology powerhouse
  • Engineer software solutions to meet stakeholder needs while reducing technical debt
  • Participate in code merging, integration, and version promotion
  • Manage risks versus opportunities and communicate impacts on deliverables
  • Collectively break down work to facilitate small, frequent releases to production
  • Support production systems during off-hours
  • Engage actively in customer and solution discovery sessions

Benefits

  • Join a team building cloud platforms that empower delivery teams across the enterprise
  • Inclusive culture promoting diversity, equity, and allyship
  • Access to upskilling opportunities through online courses and tuition assistance
  • Flexible vacation policies alongside personal and sick days starting from day one
  • Opportunities for community engagement through various programs
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 264129

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to innovate and collaborate on the value-driven goals in delivering customer value. You will engage in a fast-paced and challenging environment, with opportunities to build new relationships and learn how you can make an impact in the competitive, trillion-dollar, Payments industry. You willbe exposed to a wide range of businesses both internally and externally, then leveraging Scotiabank's strong technology base, build and develop on strategic, forward-looking infrastructure.

What You'll Do:

  • Be at the forefront of technology and enable your team to be a highly functioning technology power house that enables transformation.
  • Advanced knowledge in multiple system/application areas of increasing complexity
  • Working knowledge of an entire application/system; Engineers software solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt
  • Can accomplish more complex goals independently
  • Identifies and manages risks versus opportunities and articulates impact towards deliverables
  • Actively participates in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions
  • Participates in merging, integrating, versioning, and promoting code through environments and version control
  • Triaging and problem-solving production incidents to restore services with follow up on root cause and restore efforts
  • Collaborates to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to production
  • Proactively provide guidance and recommendation for the software design
  • Actively participates in knowledge exchange forums (i.e. Engineering Communities of Practice, Industry Forums, Open-Source Communities, Universities, etc.)
  • Consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with the organizations valued mindsets
  • Embrace and initiate change for continuous improvement
  • Design, code and document applications using multiple technology stacks
  • Work with the Business Analyst and Architect to analyze business and system needs, and create software designs to meet requirements
  • Prepares high level and detailed technical specifications in accordance with Scotiabank's security and architecture standards
  • Provide off-hour support of production systems


What You'll Bring:

  • Desire for innovation and drive for innovation through problem solving, leveraging resourcefulness as a key skill; have a learning mindset while intrinsically motivated to learning new tools and techniques
  • Technical understanding - as a standard Software Engineer there will be expectations that you are able to lead technical discussions, challenge design and strategy
  • Experience and/or certifications with Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or other cloud-based development stacks
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (such as Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOp tools (such as Bitbucket, Git, Ansible, Jenkins)
  • Familiar with languages, frameworks, and databases (such as Java/Spring, Node.js/Express.js, Python, MySQL,PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DB2)
  • Use of analytics to enable day-to-day conversations and decision making
  • AI tools
  • 3+ years of software development experience in any of the following technologies: Developing RESTFul APIs using Java and Spring Boot
  • Developing applications in IBM Integration Bus (App Connect


What's in it for you?
  • You'll join a team focused on building cloud platforms as products, enabling delivery teams across the enterprise rather than acting as a centralized gatekeeper or operating within a narrow delivery focus. This role offers exposure to a wide range of technologies, problem domains, and stakeholders.


  • 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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