Scotiabank

Software Engineer

Scotiabank$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of software development experience, particularly in design and debugging.
  • Strong experience with cloud-based APIs, focusing on scalability, security, and performance.
  • Proficient in Spring Boot (Microservices) and Java/J2EE, with experience in REST & SOAP Web Services.
  • Hands-on experience in DevOps practices using CI/CD tooling like Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Experience integrating with third-party SaaS providers and using cloud technologies like GCP.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure software reliability and operational efficiency for core banking systems.
  • Mentor and lead team members while sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Develop and implement continuous integration and deployment strategies.
  • Build and enhance cloud-based applications, focusing on user impact.
  • Engage in incident resolution and proactive issue prevention for production applications.

Benefits

  • Inclusive and collaborative working environment that promotes creativity and curiosity.
  • Access to tools and technology to enhance customer experiences.
  • Opportunity to learn from industry leaders from top tech companies.
  • Focus on career growth with comprehensive support and resources.
  • Flexible dress code policy to maintain comfort during work.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 245789

The Team

Contributes to the overall success of the Core Banking Engineering globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
  • Ensure software reliability, observability and operational efficiency
  • You dream in code and spend your free time tinkering with new technologies or building apps on the side
  • Interested in the impact that financial services technology can have on people's everyday lives
  • Leading , mentoring, teaching and sharing your knowledge.
  • Work on continuous integration and deployment.


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? - We'd love to work with you if you have:
  • 6+ years of software development experience in conceptualization, design, engineering, and debugging, with at least 4 years in a hands-on role.
  • You have strong experience designing and developing cloud-based APIs, with a strong understanding of scalability, security, and performance in distributed systems.
  • You have hands-on work experience using Spring Boot (Microservices) with a solid background in Java/J2EE and Web Services (REST & SOAP).
  • You have hands-on experience with DevOps best practices and tooling, including CI/CD, Helm, Harness, Jenkins, Kubernetes and Docker.
  • You have experience integrating with third-party SaaS providers, libraries and SDKs.
  • You have experience with cloud development concepts such as Docker, Kubernetes, and development experience using GCP.
  • Working knowledge using Angular 2+, JavaScript, JUnit, JSON, HTML, XSL, XML is an asset.
  • You have knowledge in secure coding, authentication, authorization and compliance.
  • Core banking experience, especially in understanding financial systems, transaction flows, and regulatory compliance within enterprise environments.
  • You've supported production applications, ensuring stability through incident resolution, root cause analysis, and proactive issue prevention.
  • Passion about exploring emerging technologies such as AI/ML and can creatively apply them to solve business and technology challenges.
  • Valuable inputs and suggestions to enhance our engineering practices.
  • An Outcome-focused approach to work and problem-solving.
  • University of College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field.


What's in it for you?
  • We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success
  • We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences
  • You'll get to 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 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

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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