Software Engineer Full-time Job

Contributes to the overall success of the Payments & 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:

 

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

• Proactively provide guidance and recommendation on the software design.

• Collaborate with SMEs to understand Business Banking and Cash Management trends.

• Collaborate with cross functional team on the components to meet the performance requirements.

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

• Actively participates in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions.

• Builds software solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt

• Sets up development environments necessary to build the entire solution.

• Participates in merging, integrating, versioning, promoting, code through environments and version control.

• Triaging and problem-solving incidents to restore services in production and with follow up on root cause / permanent fixes.

• Create, socialize, and implement on technical roadmaps.

• Coaches and mentors junior Engineers to support their career development and personal growth. 

• Provides expertise in the technologies and frameworks used to deliver on business objectives.

• Stays ahead of latest technologies, tools, patterns, best practices and brings them to the team for consideration.

• 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.

 

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

 

• A recognized degree in engineering, computer science, math or related discipline

• 3+ years of software development experience

• Have experience in systems design and a solid understanding of development, quality assurance and integration methodologies.

• Ability to communicate effectively with a software development team on tight deadlines

• Extensive experience in JAVA related technologies and frameworks (React JS, Next JS, Spring Framework, J2EE, JSP, JSF 2, JUnit, ANGULAR JS)

• Familiar with open-source DevOps tools (Bitbucket/GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gradle, Docker)

• Solid understanding of Test Automation framework and tools

• 3 years+ experience developing microservices and micro frontends in Java

• 2 years+ of experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or Microsoft Azure.

 

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.