Software Developer

Requisition ID: 228382

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

The product onboarding team is one of the most critical teams within the bank and aligns with the banks strategic direction. The successful candidate joining this team will not only learn what it is like to be a full-stack software engineer but also get to work directly with leaders from both the business and technology side! Additionally the successful candidate will have the opportunity to experience what it is like to work within an Agile software engineering team. Finally the successful candidate can expect to learn about financial services and regulations within the bank!

Contributes to the overall success of the Product Onboarding Engineering Team globally ensuring specific individual goals plans and initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the teams 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:

You will work within a team of approximately 5 to 7 cross-functional individuals
You will provide system analysis object-oriented design / programming technical documentation and support for existing and new applications and systems
You will provide recommendations on best practices and enhancements that are in line with the banks technology roadmap
You will work with the project team to refine technical requirements and provide technical design and guidance based on industry best practices
You will perform coding unit testing debugging documenting and implementing applications and scripts
You will participate in the estimation and planning of development efforts required for various projects and enhancements
You will maintain support and enhance existing applications and participate in regular code reviews for release activities
You will lead the implementation efforts for implementations of code to non-production and production environments
You will participate in production issue analysis and perform root cause analysis for production issues and implementation issues
You will assist the product owners and business analysts in discovering the current system behaviour and provide recommendations on improving the current system

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:

Completed Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related area.
The candidate must have a good understanding of existing web and cloud applications (including complex application systems) evaluate problems identify actions to be taken and recommend solutions
Deliver code development unit testing UAT support implementation and operational support
Experience with Google Cloud cloud-based development stacks
Experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) functional design and standard software engineering tools and platforms
Experience with containerization and orchestration (such as Docker Kubernetes) and DevOps tools (such as Bitbucket Git Ansible Jenkins)
Good analytical and organizational skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Knowledge of Splunk Dynatrace and Apigee is an asset
2 years of software development experience building web applications using technologies such as ReactJS Redux TypeScript NodeJS and MongoDB
Strong understanding of code quality practices including linting code reviews and automated formatting tools
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Experience with modern JS toolsets (ES6 Webpack Babel Jest SonarQube CheckMarx Web Inspect ) and deep knowledge of HTML/CSS/SASS

Whats 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.

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.