Scotiabank

Software Engineer

Scotiabank$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Intermediate knowledge of software development, especially with Java and Spring Boot for RESTFul APIs
  • Experience with IBM Integration Bus (App Connect Enterprise) is an advantage
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficient in using DevOps tools like Bitbucket, Git, Ansible, and Jenkins
  • Understanding of databases and languages including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Python
  • Knowledge or certification in Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or other cloud services

Responsibilities

  • Innovate and collaborate to deliver customer value in the Payments industry
  • Design, code, and document applications using various technology stacks
  • Analyze business and system needs with Business Analysts and Architects to create necessary software designs
  • Prepare technical specifications adhering to security and architecture standards
  • Provide after-hour production support while identifying and managing risks
  • Participate in customer discovery sessions to understand needs and develop solutions
  • Manage code integration, versioning, and deployment through various environments

Benefits

  • Inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and celebrates success
  • Opportunities to learn from industry leaders with diverse backgrounds
  • Support for professional growth with access to training resources
  • Flexible dress code to enhance comfort while working
  • Comprehensive rewards package, including medical, dental, and retirement benefits
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 269947
Employee Referral Program - Potential Reward: $1,000.00

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 will be 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.

Is this role right for you?

Day-to-Day

  • Intermediate knowledge in multiple system/application areas of increasing complexity

  • Can accomplish more complex goals independently

  • Design, code and document applications using multiple technology stacks

  • Work with Business Analysts and Architects to analyze business and system needs, and create software designs to meet requirements

  • Prepare high level and detailed technical specifications in accordance with bank security and architecture standards

  • Provide after-hour support for systems in production

  • Identify and manage risks versus opportunities and articulates impact towards deliverables

  • Actively participate in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions

  • Participate 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

  • Collaborate to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to production


  • Consistently demonstrate behaviours aligned with the organizations valued mindsets

  • Embrace and initiate change for continuous improvement

  • Availability to work from office 3 days a week


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

  • Intermediate knowledge 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 Enterprise) is a plus

  • Technical understanding - as an intermediate Software Engineer there will be expectations that you are able to participate in technical discussions, understand challenge design and strategy

  • 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)

  • Experience and/or certifications with Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or other cloud-based development stacks

  • Use of analytics to enable day-to-day conversations and decision making

  • AI tools


What's in it for you?

  • Inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success

  • You'll work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world


  • We hire you for your talent - not just a job - so you can grow with us. We'll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole

  • Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable and performance does

  • Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones

  • A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more


Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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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