Senior Manager, Software Engineering Full-time Job

The Team

 

The Commodities Technology team is a crucial part of the Global Technologies Applications team. This is an opportunity to work in the exciting world of Capital markets, Commodities and Foreign Exchange Technology Line of business to be more precise. We are looking for a Sr Manager, Software Engineering to join this dynamic team.

 

You will get the chance to contribute to the success of the bank’s Global Banking & Markets Engineering team by working with Businesses and technology teams to generate technology solutions. You will be responsible for managing a team of full-stack developers engaged in the development of derivatives trading and derivatives valuation applications. You will have the opportunity to work with the best and be responsible for the design, architecture and final delivery of the solution with an emphasis on code quality and pragmatism.

 

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

 

• Work with team of engineers to lead the development of derivatives trading and derivatives valuation applications
• Work with diverse set of technologies to implement new systems, or enhancements of existing implementations, and ensure sound integration with surrounding components from end-to-end operational perspective.
• Design sound solutions that meet the enhanced and new business needs.
• Ensure that delivery meets the integrity, quality, performance and reliability requirements by building automated testing and regression suites and use of DevOps principles.
• You will be responsible for the design, architecture and final delivery of the solution with an emphasis on system scalability, availability and pragmatism. Hands-on coding is expected - active contribution to the code base as well as code reviews and walkthroughs. 
• Focus on building out digital experiences for Capital Market systems using industry standard technologies and best practices.
• Write well designed testing suites for end-to-end testing of business flows.
• Incorporate modern technologies and practices to reduce operational cost and improve security, availability, reliability of overall business systems 
• 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:

 

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Java and related framework i.e. (including Java 8 features -Function, Generics, Threads, Collections, Future, Java Frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, etc., Proficient in Server-side Java programming and understanding of Java Memory Model, Transaction management, parallel processing)
• Experience working with SQL/PL (Oracle) – 5+ years of hands-on experience
• 4+ years’ experience in developing, deploying and maintaining large scale applications with complex integration
• 3+ years of experience managing a team a team of Full-stack developers
• 2+ years of experience working with fluency on Linux environment with Linux command line
• Good understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns, micro services architecture and high performance, and multi-threading techniques
• Knowledge of Capital markets and financial instruments. Market risk or financial risk experience
• Experience with DevOps and continuous delivery and deployment methodologies based off bitbucket, Jenkins is a nice to have

 

 

What's in it for you?

 

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create beautiful customer experiences.
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• Onsite cafeteria.
• Dress codes don't apply here, being comfortable does.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs (pension & profit sharing), generous vacation, personal & sick days, personal development funding, maternity leave top-up, parental leave and much more.

Scotiabank is one of North America's leading financial institutions, and Canada's most international bank. We provide innovative financial products and services to individuals, small and medium-size businesses, corporations and governments across Canada and around the world.