Software Developer [Scotiabank] Jobs

Requisition ID: 182245

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

We are looking for a Software Developer to join our micro services team in Scotia Digital to help us build the next generation micro Services for Scotiabank. This is an exciting opportunity to start with us on a challenging journey building and maintaining micro services for the Mobile app and the website.

As a Software Developer of the team, you will participate in all aspects of the software delivery life cycle of the services. You will guide your teammates to deliver their projects when needed. You will not only get the opportunity to work on more complex work, but also get an opportunity to work on new research and development projects.

If you are an experienced software engineer with a strong developer-focused mindset, keen interest in microservices and security, and thrive in a fast-moving environment - this is the position for you!

What will you do?

• Conducting post implementation measurement review of projects.
• Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
• Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Providing contribution to design/review process
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
• Production/Input to an overall Project Plan, strategy, and implementation
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
• Ensure that requirements are clearly, accurately, and thoroughly documented and understood either for system changes and/or process changes and that there is value and consistency added to the customer experience by:
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects through:
• Monitoring/reviewing design during development phase.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
• Procedural documents completed to support user (guidelines, job aids. etc.)
• Input provided to preparation and execution of testing.
• Lead development activities as the senior member of the scrum team, planning and executing to meet sprint objectives as well as program/project milestones.

What do you need to succeed?

• You can map and execute short- and long-term plans for the team.
• Strong knowledge of network communications, security protocols and trouble shooting
• University or College Degree in Computer Science
• Well-rounded knowledge different JAVA based framework/libs, such as Spring Boot, Spring Security, JDBC, Junit, Apache-Camel, Azure SDK
• Previous exposure to the banking industry/financial services is preferred
• You have competency to lead team members with differing opinions and levels of experience.
• Familiar with software security tools like BlackDuck, Fortify and SonarQube
• Hands on experience in developing applications with KAFKA, ActiveMQ/Azure Service Bus, RDBMS, NoSQL, Redis
• 3 - 5+ year experience of developing enterprise, cloud native, message driven, test driven, reactive, containerized applications.
• MS Azure, Kubernetes, Java 8, Springboot framework, Junit frameworks, Maven, Gradle, noSQL database, Docker, Velocity, CI-CD Pipeline
• Strong hands-on programming skills with popular developer utility tool suites like Eclipse/STS, JIRA/Bitbucket/Confluence, Git, Gradle/Maven
• Version control tools, like Git, SVN, Bitbucket
• You love what you do but you are seeking a more challenging environment.
• Well-rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments
• Strong knowledge of programming languages: Java 8+, Shell Script, XML, YAML, JSON, SQL, Apache Velocity, Apache Groovy

What's in it for you?

• Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable does
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences
• 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
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success
• 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 benefits that start from day one and much more
• Our work from home social channel offers weekly virtual yoga, social events, learning opportunities, and contests to share current experiences & promote wellbeing in our new remote environment
• Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones

Work conditions: Hybrid

Some of our perks & onsite offerings will be offline as we continue to monitor federal and provincial regulations around COVID-19

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, 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. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.