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The Global Wealth Engineering Client Technology team is transforming the digital experience for its clients. The team partners and works closely with the Scotia Digital team to bring world-class digital experiences for all Scotia Wealth Management channels. The team plays a key role to help investor manage their investments and reach their financial goals.

Global Wealth Engineering Technology Team is looking for an energetic and results-oriented Senior Developer to join our team to help build our UI 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:

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable, scalable, robust components, and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Design and develop micro services based on Cloud solutions, such as Microsoft Azure, Google GCP.
• Collaborate with delivery lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed
• 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
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Working experience in performance analysis and tuning
• Provides production support for applications maintained
• Guide your team through technical issues and challenges
• Working closely with technical leads, architect, UX designer, other developers and product owner on software architecture, design, dependencies and codes maintainability
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

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:

• 10+ years of IT experience.
• 6 - 8+ years of experience of React.js and its core principles, and React ecosystem JSX of react components life cycle.
• 6 - 8+ years of experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux) and data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• 5+ years of experience and Strong proficiency in JavaScript Fundamentals and newer specifications of EcmaScript (ES6+ ), including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• 2+ years’ experience (1 or 2 recent projects) on front end optimization techniques such as Lazy Loading, Asynchronous Module Definition, Callback and Promises, Closures, Image Compression
• 2+ year experience and good knowledge of NodeJS (Yarn) to NPM registry libraries/packages.
• Strong working experience building for mobile web (such as Mobile First, Responsive and PWA)
• Up to date knowledge of the React ecosystem including Hooks, Suspense, and familiar with functional based programming
• Hands-on experience in Cloud MicroApp development.
• Experience in application monitoring software, including Dynatrace, Splunk or their equivalent tools.
• Unit testing with Sonarqube or other tools

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Financial Industry is a plus, but technology experience will be prioritized
• Familiarity with modern back-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git, Bitbucket
• Working experience in Microservices or Cloud based (GCP or Azure)
• 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

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 - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Working location condition: Hybrid

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Digital Technology provides market-leading technology that enables CIBC to deliver exceptional service experiences and elevate our digital capabilities by designing end-to-end experiences with a digital-first mindset and providing our clients with more and better self-service capabilities. Within CIBC’s Digital Web Development team, the Web Application Developer is responsible for defining, extending, and coding the architecture of front-end client-side solutions to support sites such as CIBC.com, Simplii Financial, Investors Edge, CIBC online banking, and alternative brand websites.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You'll Succeed

• Application Development Expertise: Work with Project teams/Tech Lead/Developers in defining AEM application architectures and implementation to ensure adherence to business requirements, technology standards, best practices and business strategies. Develop and implement front-end technology.
  • Develop JavaScript-based application forms, financial planning tools/calculators and other single-page web applications using client-side MVC and RWD.
  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Front-End Development: Develop dynamic and responsive user interfaces using JavaScript, jQuery, SASS, and CSS.
  • Utilize modern UI frameworks like Vue.js and Angular.js to build engaging, user-friendly interfaces.
  • Optimize front-end code for performance and cross-browser compatibility.

• Integration and APIs: Implement integrations with third-party APIs, web services, and back-end systems to ensure seamless functionality.
  • Leverage AEM’s APIs and frameworks to enable advanced features and functionality.

• Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with designers, content authors, and other developers to ensure a cohesive and efficient development process.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.

• Testing and Troubleshooting: Conduct rigorous testing of applications to identify and resolve bugs, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities.
  • Maintain documentation for technical specifications, workflows, and troubleshooting guides.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies, AEM updates, and front-end development trends to implement innovative solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables and knowledge sharing.

• Agility: Take part in daily Scrum meetings, collaborate & communicate with UX teams and business clients

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate 3+ years of experience in web application development and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
  • Proven experience developing and deploying AEM-based solutions, including custom components, templates, and workflows.
  • Proficient in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, jQuery, SASS, and CSS.
  • In-depth understanding of modern UI frameworks like Vue.js and Angular.js.
  • Experience with Java for back-end development and integrating AEM with external systems.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and web service integrations.
• It’s an asset if you have experience with Adobe AEM 6.x or higher.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Marketing Cloud or related Adobe solutions.
  • Familiarity with build tools such as Webpack, Grunt, or Gulp.
• You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field of study.
• You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
• You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.
• You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 19th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Agile Methodology, AngularJS, Application Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Reviews, jQuery, JSON, RESTful APIs, Sass (Stylesheet Language), Software Development, UI Framework, User Experience (UX), Vue.js, Web Development

Contributes to the overall success of the Online Digital Banking in Canada 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:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.   
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

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

• Full Stack developer with 3+ years of progressive experience working in the IT industry in roles like developer and team lead.
• Current on industry best practice and secure coding
• Analyze and oversee the team’s development efforts working towards successful code delivery.
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
• Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain different applications.
• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards.
• Work with Delivery Leads and BSA’s to articulate efforts and compile estimates.
• Expert level experience in the following technologies: NodeJS / Javascript / ReactJS
• Deep knowledge of HTML / CSS / SASS (BEM, OOCSS, SMACSS, CSS3 Animations, Semantic HTML)
• Extensive experience in designing and developing enterprise grade software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Time management skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments.

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 such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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The Court Services Division at the City of Toronto is looking for an experienced IT leader to optimize our information technology operations. In this role, you will oversee the implementation of modern case management solutions for court and tribunal operations, strategically plan for growth and innovation within the division’s IT space and manage the day-to-day operations of the Court Services IT team.

Specifically, you will:

Plan and Execute Strategic Initiatives
Develop and implement comprehensive plans to meet the immediate and future information technology needs of the division’s court and tribunal operations. You will also recommend policies and manage the strategic direction of business information and process control technologies.

Advocate for the City’s Interests

Represent the City in the planning and execution of inter-governmental information technology projects and ensure that the City’s priorities are addressed.

Lead and Develop Teams
Oversee a high-performing team by managing day-to-day operations, assigning and reviewing work, scheduling, approving requests, and providing guidance and support to a diverse team. Foster a positive environment of continuous improvement and innovation.
 

Budget Management
Prepare, administer, and monitor divisional operating and capital IT budgets, ensuring expenditures are effectively managed, and process/policy is followed. Advocate for resources where needed.
 

Technology Solutions and Delivery
Lead the development and deployment of hardware/software solutions to support divisional operations. This includes creating functional specifications, executing project plans, ensuring timeline and scope are met and ensuring adherence to industry best practices.
 

Network and System Management
Ensure the effective operation of wide-area networks supporting process control, business, and administrative applications. Develop and implement procedures and quality assurance measures to ensure reliable delivery of IT services to end-users.
 

Collaboration and Partner Engagement
Liaise with internal and external partners to align IT systems and initiatives with organizational priorities and the needs of the public. Represent the division in various forums to address IT needs and policy implementation.
 

Risk Management and Security
Design and implement robust security systems, contingency plans, and asset management policies to ensure operational resilience.
 

Procurement and Contract Negotiation
Lead the acquisition of software, technology products, and services, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and optimal contract performance.

Key Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you bring:

1. Considerable experience in IT operations management, including strategic planning, budget administration, and program delivery.
2. Considerable experience leading a team; strong leadership skills with a track record of managing, motivating, and developing high-performing teams; experience managing labour relations, including performance management and grievance processes.
3. Considerable experience developing and implementing hardware/software solutions, quality assurance measures, IT infrastructure management and case management systems.
4. Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Management etc. or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
5. Considerable experience in the design, development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of software and information technology solutions, including programing languages, tools, and methodologies (e.g., Java/JEE, JavaScript, VBA, Oracle, MS Access,SAS, etc.)
6. Advanced skills in data analysis, reporting, and decision support for senior management.
7. Strong negotiation skills for procurement and vendor management, with experience managing external consultants and partners.
8. Specific knowledge of emerging technologies related to court and tribunal operations is an asset; various operating systems (Windows 20), wide area networks, UNIX environment, imaging technology, workflow management systems, COBOL and Visual Basic.
9. Ability to develop and enforce security systems, contingency plans, and compliance policies aligned with organizational and provincial standards.
10. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, senior management, City divisions including Corporate I&T, Ministry of the Attorney General, Toronto Police Services, and external vendors and suppliers.

The Role: 

The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in Data warehousing, ETL processes, and scheduling. 

Key accountabilities: 

• Provide technical expertise in designing, coding, and documenting ETL processes for new initiatives. 
• Independently support existing applications and resolve issues. 
• Estimate and deliver on individual tasks within project. 
• Perform code review of code developed by technical consultants and oversee their work. 
• Highlight technical issues and challenges and propose creative solutions. 

Key responsibilities: 

• 5-7 years of  Java development experience 
• 2 years of Python experience 
• 5-7 years of Unix Shell Scripting 
• Database skills with experience with Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server
  • Containerization Technology, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher,  minio (s3 storage)
  • UNIX/Windows scripting.

Nice to have: 

• Experience with SAS or Talend applications

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 everyone 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. 
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best. 
• 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 such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more! 

As a Security Architect, you will support development of long-term cyber security strategies and roadmaps, using architecture methodologies and security frameworks. In addition, you will participate in the development of the bank’s security architecture and broader enterprise architecture efforts.

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

• Lead the security and resilience architecture teams, oversee the development and maintenance of technology solutions, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Engage with global stakeholders to provide architectural direction, participate in design councils, and ensure the quality and accuracy of standards and frameworks.
• Foster a customer-focused culture, ensure operational effectiveness, and implement a people strategy to attract, retain, and develop team members.
• Lead development of strategic security and resilience roadmaps and architecture plans including their respective value.
• Maintain and periodically review information security patterns, frameworks and standards that align with Scotiabank’s (BNS) Enterprise Architecture directives and industry best practices, meet business needs and SLA requirements.
• Develop and implement a robust security architecture process that ensures a current view of all security capabilities of the Bank are available and can inform development of a target state architecture that adheres to BNS security standards and best practices.
• Interface routinely with technology peers in financial services and other industry sectors to learn about good practices and gain insight into industry trends and experiences. 
• Develop conceptual and logical security architectures for security capabilities in areas of Cloud Security, Application Security, Data Security, Endpoint Security etc.

Do you have the skills?

• Strong collaboration skills. Excellent oral and written communication, ability to present confidently to executives, attention to detail and strong planning and management ability.
• Strong leadership skills to support development of security and resilience architecture teams.
• Knowledge and experience with at least three of the following areas: application, data, endpoint, security analytics/monitoring, or cloud security.
• Knowledge of, and experience working with, one or more formal Enterprise Architecture methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to work with teams in a highly complex and matrixed organization.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain credibility with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge and experience in delivering blueprints, specifications, models, and guidelines.

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

The Team 
The Group Treasury Technology team provides development and support services for Group Treasury (including Structural Interest Rate Risk management, Asset/Liability Management, Funds Transfer Pricing, Match Maturity, Budgeting and Planning) and Global Risk Management (Global Retail Credit Risk, Trade Floor Risk Management).

The Role 
The Software Automation Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing technical solutions to support the Group Treasury business with a focus on automating existing manual processes, reducing the likelihood for human errors and improving operational processes. You will be required to participate in multiple projects, including technical design, use cases, and process workflow of complex business processes for internal clients. You must possess the ability to work with a team of technology focused peers and the ability to juggle multiple/concurrent tasks. You must thrive on challenge, be proactive, dynamic and demonstrate initiative and eagerness to learn. 

Some of the key accountabilities include:
Provide technology collaboration and be the ambassador for Automation across Group Treasury Technology.
Participate in aspects of a systems development life cycle within the development team (Requirements Analysis, Design, Development, Test, QA, Implementation and Support)
Be the Point of Contact for escalation on service operation including service availability and continuality
Analyze data in operational database environments including SQL Server
Optimizing and simplifying existing code and perform code reviews
Work closely with the stake holders to clarify requirements and to recommend best practices
Rewriting exiting framework and adding new code and functionalities
Lead initiatives to support continuous integration and improvement through technologies and process
Support Business as Usual Devops where applicable (may require off business hour support)

What You Will Bring to Succeed 

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. 
• 3-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer
• 2-3 years of industry experience.
• Must have extensive knowledge and experience with major programming languages such as Python, Java, .NET, SQL and scripting.
• Hands on experience working in a DevOps/Agile environment
• Nice to have - Experience with Serverless, Google Cloud Function/Run, Google Cloud Storage and Micro-Services.
• Hands on experience working with Bitbucket, Jenkins (pipelines)
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, and be capable of multi-tasking and managing concurrent tasks and initiatives
• Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details
• A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level
• Self motivated and curious to learn new technologies and business use cases.

The Workplace

• We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work 
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! 
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world 
• We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning
• We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results 
• We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a performance bonus, company matching programs (on pension & profit sharing), and generous vacation 

As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will be part of Public Cloud Operations teams and responsible for delivering exceptional support, innovation, and service availability of Public Cloud Services for our global clients, developing and delivering innovative solutions to continuously measure and improve the team’s speed, quality, and effectiveness without compromising on security and controls of the bank, as well as leading and developing solutions to meet or exceed operational objectives, availability targets, key performance indicators (KPIs), and service commitments.

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

Operational Excellence

• Manage IT service management (ITSM) incidents, problems, change and service requests for the team to ensure Public Cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelines are available and performing without operational standards. 
• Drive root cause analysis and problem resolution where required to prevent repeat issues and/or improve key performance indicators for the team. 
• Develop and deliver procedures and best-practices to prevent unplanned outages.
• Improve proactive monitoring and remediation to reduce customer impact, MTTR, and unplanned outages.
• Interaction and collaboration with service vendors, application teams, and other operations and engineering technology partners. 

    
Influence a team of specialized IT professionals

• Ability to collaborate and influence partners and teammates of IT professionals with multiple technology backgrounds such as infrastructure management systems administration, middleware systems, application development, networking, and database technology.
• Reviewing and providing operational signoff on project deliverables, documentation (including Operational Readiness)
• Demonstrate strategic thinking, building relationship, influencing, conflict resolution, developing and coaching talent, executive communications.

    
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

• Develop and achieve system availability commitments.
• Apply SRE methodology for all process, tools and technology managed by Public Cloud Operations. 
• Establish procedures and policies that ensure problems are properly documented and effectively resolved.  
• Identify, document, and drive automation opportunities to improve productivity, observability, and SRE/SRO metrics.

    
Managing Risk

• Ensure regulatory requirements, security controls, and compliance procedures are met where applicable (i.e., OSFI, SOX, AML, etc.).
• Actively manage Internal and External Cloud Audit and deliver on all assigned audit action items 
• Identify and report on risks, controls, and findings to operate within the bank’s risk framework.
• Negotiating IT project requirements (i.e., Deadlines, budgets, resources, etc.)

    
Development and Innovation

• Own operations and product roadmaps; develop strategies for improving automation, observability, non-functional requirements testing, SRE/availability capabilities, and an engineering mindset. 
• Preparing business cases for adopting new technologies or processes, ensuring that existing products and services are exploited to the fullest, and managing delivery where necessary for the implementation of new hardware and/or software tools.  

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

• He/she is an Information Technology professional with broad experience in development, operations, project management, and service delivery.  The incumbent must have a relevant degree and/or proven IT experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives.
• Spanish would be an asset.

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 - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

 
Working location condition: Hybrid
 
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Your expertise in managing large enterprise Cisco WAN/LAN networks, clustered firewall, load balancer, remote access, web proxy server will drive your success as a Senior Technical Support Specialist 1 within the City of Toronto.
 

Reporting to Manager of Network Services, you will participate in safeguarding, implementing, administering, and optimizing the City’s WAN/LAN, Internet, Intranet and Extranet environment, and in providing ongoing support for all information technology solutions, in accordance with the Division's IT methodology, standards, best practices and policies.
 

This individual may also lead technical project teams comprised of members from other sections of the division, to determine requirements, research, evaluate, integrate, implement technical solution to Network Group.

Major Responsibilities:

Your primary responsibilities as a Senior Technical Support Specialist 1 will be varied. Working as part of a team, you will:

• Designs, architects, analyzes and implements detailed plans and recommends policies/procedures regarding program specific requirements.

• Supervises, motivates and trains assigned cross divisional project staff, ensuring effective teamwork, high standards of work quality and organizational performance, continuous learning and encourages innovation in others.

• Supervises the day to day project operation of all assigned staff including the scheduling, assigning and reviewing of work. Authorizes and co-ordinates vacation and overtime requests. Monitors and evaluates staff performance, salary increments, hears grievances and recommends disciplinary action when necessary.

• Provides input into and administers assigned budget, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.

• Provides advice and consultation to business users and other technical staff to determine requirements, research on solutions, evaluate alternatives, and to recommend policies, data integration, data security, network infrastructure, common software required, and the final product acquisition.

• Leads technical project teams comprised of members from other department and/or sections of the division, to determine requirements, research, evaluate, develop and/or acquire, implement and provide technical support for enterprise software products to support business requirements.

• Provides senior level support of the enterprise software and hardware installation, upgrades, configuration, account management, security administration, capacity planning and performance tuning.

• Performs hardware, software, appliance and related tools installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades. Also, performs account management, system monitoring and security services on the systems. This includes the creation of City wide policies and standards, and enforcement of the standards relating to users account creation and the access permissions for the users.

• Provide enterprise wide backup and disaster recovery services to meet the business recovery requirements. Responsible for the capacity planning, security measurement, and performance tuning of the overall infrastructure, including Internet, Intranet and Extranet environments.

• Develops, manages and reports on detailed project plans. Ensures effective corporate standard system security and internal processing controls (audit controls) are maintained.

• Impacts change management for both hardware and software, and manages vendor relations in the case of external hardware, systems software, network and/or service acquisitions. Provides risk assessment and it's potential impact on enterprise systems and users.

• Ensures timeliness and completion of corporate projects by providing project management and project planning. Influences project scope, monitors critical success factors, co-ordinates projects resources and reports on project milestones/deliverables.

• Leads in the preparation of Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), and Request for Information (RFI) and participates in the evaluation and selection of technical solutions.

• Establishes City wide standards related to the operability and high availability of corporate data center software/hardware products through the identification and resolution of service or performance problems and initiates changes to enhance problem avoidance.

• Reviews, evaluates, recommends and comments on emerging technologies and business innovation for improving service, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency on internal service improvement, cost efficiencies to the public.

• Works with highly confidential information; available 7x 24 while on-call to respond to critical page alerts.

• Develops technical criteria of the overall mass storage and storage area networks (SAN) to meet the open systems storage requirements of the corporate consolidated data centre.

Key Qualifications:

Your application for the role of Senior Technical Support Specialist 1 should describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science and a recognized certification such as CCNP, CCIE, FCP, FCSS or an approved equivalent.

2. Extensive experience working with large enterprise clustered high-availability firewalls and load balancer, including Checkpoint/Fortinet firewalls, F5 LTM/APM/GTM, and Secure Web Proxy Gateways.

3. Extensive experience in building clustered enterprise Data Center using Cisco ACI.

4. Considerable experience with intrusion detection and vulnerability assessment in perimeter network.

5. Experience planning, designing, and implementing network technology using SDWAN in a highly complex Cisco network infrastructure.

6. Experience in Network Access Control (NAC) with wired data, wireless infrastructure, and VPN, as well as posture and client provisioning.

7. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class "G" Driver's License and access to a vehicle.

8. Knowledge of network operating systems, network devices, network design principles, network analysis and telecommunication principles.

9. System management skills, specifically with technical issues at the Wide Area Network and Local Area Network level, including installation, and problem determination and resolution.

What is the opportunity?

The Credit Card Systems group is searching for a Senior Software Developer to join our team. As a Software Developer, you will partner with our other agile squads, business partners, and Site Reliability Engineering teams in Toronto to design, develop, and deploy capabilities for Credit Card applications using existing and emerging technology platforms. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to advance your agile skills, work cross functionally across organizations to deliver value for client facing employees, and modernize legacy infrastructure.

What will you do?

• Designing and coding application programs; performing testing for developed applications.

• Reviewing, analyzing, and modifying programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale mainframe system.

• Ensuring the operating efficiency of existing application systems. Maintaining records for the documentation of systems development and revisions.

• Conducting analyses of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience designing, developing, implementing, and maintain mainframe hosted applications, primarily using COBOL 6 in batch/file management, IMS (database/data communication), JCL, MQ, and DB2.

• Understanding of job scheduling.

• Change/release management – experience deploying to production environments via Dev Ops pipelines.

• Software change management tools (ideally Helios, GitHub, Jenkins, and Urban Code Deploy) to configure/create a build after committing changes to auto-deploy the code and troubleshoot failures.

Nice-to-have:

• Understanding of zOS/Connect environment.

• Agile software development (software development life cycle) – experience working in a cross functional team as a software developer, from project ideation to production deployment.

• Experience using Jira & Confluence.

• DevOps experience with tools such as Dynatrace.

• API development experience.

• ZEKE; IBM ADFz Product.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team 

• A world-class training program in financial services

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Principles, Application Integrations, Cobol Mainframe, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, IBM DB2 Database, IBM File Manager, IBM IMS, IMS Databases, Job Control Language (JCL), Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Additional Job Details

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

TORONTO

Canada

37.5

Full time

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Regular

Salaried

2025-01-03

2025-01-31

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

The ABM Development Squad is looking for a Senior Developer to build the best systems possible. If you are excited about building a bank of the future by leveraging cloud technologies to build state of the art solutions, then join us on this modernization journey!

We are looking for someone who will interact with numerous dynamic teams across the Bank (from mobile developers in the Digital Factory to cloud infrastructure teams and external vendors that need a secure way into and out of the bank.) All this in an effort to ensure we are building a cohesive, future forward bank that leverages enterprise technology assets and best practices surrounding the use of modern software development. Clear, professional communication with peers and supporting team representatives is an important part of this job. As we build new and improve existing features for the future you will get to feel first-hand the impact of your work across the bank.

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

• Primarily focused on development, problem solving and challenging yourself and the team to build robust capabilities for Canadian Banking 
• Ensuring products are well maintained by identifying and eliminating technical debt. 
• Ability to showcase progress in projects/initiatives/programs, holding people accountable to their commitments and making sure we are on track for successful delivery. 
• Participating in design discussions focused on building the best customer experience. 
• Design and implementation of best practices/processes. 
• Assisting in architectural solution designs, roadmaps and related strategies that are aligned to Enterprise Security Standards. 
• Present and leverage technical information and solutions in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuade stakeholders, and achieve understanding and consensus at all levels. 
• Assess and analyze business strategy & requirements, the current technical environment and technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs and bank strategy. 
• Participating in planning and review sessions. 
• Partner with multiple teams across the bank to collaborate on strategy and direction. 
• Assisting senior management to enforce standards and methodology; ensuring solutions are in line with the technology roadmap and mentoring the technical team members on a project to project basis. 

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

• 5+ years experience with Spring Boot/ Node.js back-end cloud development.
• 2+ years experience with React/Redux front-end development.
• Experience with coaching and mentoring junior developers on best practises is required. 
• 5+ years experience with reviewing code, product solutions, architectural design, etc. 
• 5+ years experience with designing documentation and other internal materials is essential.
• Having the ability to learn, analyze and adapt to constantly changing technologies and strategic is essential. 
• Experience working in an agile environment. 
• Experience in collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to enable new capabilities. 
• Experience in building automated self-serve solutions for end users and adopters would be astrong asset. 
• Experience in defining current and future state for products and the associated roadmaps would be astrong asset. 
• Attention to details, high standards for quality, ability to balance risk with technological advancements. 
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with ability to build and foster relationships with business users, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors and clients. 
• Commitment to maintaining a diversified set of skills through continued education and mentoring peers, team members, and clients. 

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 such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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