Software Engineer Specialist

Requisition ID: 259357

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech Scotiabanks new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment where were always committed to results in an inclusive diverse and high-performing culture.

Purpose

The Team

Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME) is the fast-moving award-winning technology engine that powers Scotiabanks Corporate Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses.

The Role

GBME is searching for Software Engineers who are continuous learners and are eager to boost capabilities of capital markets products and analytics platforms.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical and engineering mindset. You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to develop and implement market leading solutions for the various projects within GBME.

About the Job

Do you thrive when faced with challenges Like using fresh technologies to solve problems Looking to work in various projects across the organization collaborating with great teams and inspiring leaders Then this is the right team for you! In this exciting role youll apply your analytical skills to design and develop applications that deliver excellence effectiveness and value to our business partners and customers.

Accountabilities

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships systems and knowledge.
• Work closely with technology and business teams to understand current state processes and document processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs) as needed
• Deliver and enhance new and current solutions and applications
• Be involved in the full life cycle of a project responsible for producing actionable and complete specifications writing production quality code and implementation
• Design deliver and implement a database schema
• Design test sets and automate where possible including functional and non functional testing regression testing as well as performance testing
• Write deployment scripts and leverage tools such as the Accelerator pipeline to promote code
• Support the solution in production (as needed)
• Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
• Able to work with and refactor legacy code (as needed).
• Coach and train end users (as needed).
• Understand how the Banks risk appetite and risk culture should be incorporate into in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabanks 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 and ATF sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Education

Technical Qualifications

• 4 years experience developing deploying and maintaining large scale applications with complex integration.
• 2 years experience reading writing and running SQL scripts.
• Recent experience documenting technology system processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Experience with UNIX Shell scripting in Sun Solaris/Linux environments
• Experience working in an Agile environment with experience and understanding of Test-Driven Development methodology.
• Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or relevant experience.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Work as a contributing member of a team.
• Values quality while still managing expectations and deliverables.
• Open to ideas and gives and receives feedback well.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience documenting technology system processes
• Experience with some automated deployment
• Understanding of networking protocols and security principles
• Capital Markets product knowledge
• Experience working with real-time high availability and low latency systems

Working Conditions

Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.

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Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive positive work environment and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.