Software Developer Full-time Job

Global Marketing Technology team is seeking an experienced React.js Front-end Application Developer to help us build new and evolve existing customer-facing capabilities and experiences on www.scotiabank.com. You will work within a fast-paced high-performance agile team focused on architecting, designing, and developing internet-scale customer-facing web applications within the www.scotiabank.com domain.

 

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

 

• Plan, design, develop, unit test and deploy product features following Scotia Digital standards and methodologies.
• Work with Delivery Leads and BSA’s to articulate efforts and compile estimates for projects & user stories.
• Create and maintain up-to-date detailed technical design documents.
• Establish good software engineering practices and habits to maintain a high standard of software quality within the team.
• Support for quality assurance testing efforts and defect resolution.
• Level 4 support responsibilities for applications within portfolio.

 

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 hands-on experience developing and supporting customer facing production applications using technologies & standards such as but not limited to React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Java Servlets, REST APIs, HTML5, CSS3, WCAG 2.1, responsive designs, and single page application (SPA).
• 5+ years hands-on experience developing and supporting high-availability customer facing applications deployed as containers on public clouds such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• 5+ years working experience on a SCRUM/agile team as a software developer.
• Hands-on experience with web application performance optimization tools to provide recommendations for website improvements is an asset
• Hands-on experience developing user interface components in a CMS (Adobe Experience Manager, Drupal, SDL-Tridion, WordPress) is preferred but not required.
• Good understanding of micro-frontend & micro-services software design patterns is preferred but not required.

 

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 Bank of Nova Scotia, operating as Scotiabank, is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. One of Canada's Big Five banks, it is the third-largest Canadian bank by deposits and market capitalization. In 2023, the companys seat in Forbes Global 2000 was 88.