Quantitative Trading Developer- Electronic Execution Services- PEY 12 month
Quantitative Trading Developer- Electronic Execution Services- PEY 12 month
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Job Description
Requisition ID: 235706
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Start dates: May 2026 or September 2026
Application Deadline: September 29th 2025
Theres no better way to find your dream job than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term youll have the opportunity to be part of a winning team build your network and discover what you love all while getting paid to do it! Theres a place for every type of student at Scotiabank and all that we ask for is that you have passion and strong AOO (Attitude Ownership and Opportunity).
Why work for Scotiabank
This is a place where youll get to learn and develop your skills while being recognized for your hard work. At Scotiabank were passionate about bringing our whole selves to work allowing us to create inclusive work environments for everyone to enjoy.
Who we are:
Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing mergers & acquisitions corporate banking institutional equity sales trading and research fixed income products derivatives energy foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.
Whats in it for you
Modern stock trading is increasingly a technology problem as firms compete to build the fastest and smartest trading algorithms and systems. Scotiabanks Electronic Execution Services group develops customized algorithmic trading and smart order routing strategies with execute billions of dollars of equity trades each day. We work directly with the equity trading groups to give them the tools needed to compete in an evolving marketplace.
Students are key members of our team. During your term you will develop manage and run systems which are integral to our business while also gaining a unique view into the workings of trading at one of Canadas largest investment banks. This internship is a great opportunity for anyone looking to launch their career in the FinTech space! Many of the full-time team members started in this position.
Is this role right for you In this role you will:
Partner and liaise directly with the trading desk to understand unique operational needs and deliver tailored solutions.
Develop modern high-performance quantitative trading applications with a strong emphasis on automation user experience and scalability.
Build internal web tools and dashboards that streamline trader workflows and enhance decision-making.
Apply deep and machine learning techniques to support algorithmic trading strategies and uncover actionable insights from complex datasets.
Automate reporting processes for trading activity client communications and internal analytics to improve speed and accuracy.
Design and maintain robust systems that manage market data trade history and performance metrics for both real-time and historical analysis.
Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if:
You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future.
You enjoy being involved in extracurricular activities such as conferences clubs and competitions/hackathons.
You have strong programming and analytical skills and nice to have prior experience in:
o Database: MSSQL MongoDB
o Languages: Python Java JavaScript
o Frameworks/Libraries: Angular Pandas Django
You have the ability to manage priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
You have knowledge of or a passion for the financial markets.
You have a high level of attention to detail and high professional standards.
You have a high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts.
How do I apply
Please complete all four steps below:
1. Apply to the role and upload your resume and full academic transcript to the resume section
2. Complete a short one-way video interview here.
3. Complete a Codility Assessment here.
*To be considered for student opportunities at Scotiabank Tangerine and MD Financial you must complete all steps above.
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.
Employment Type
Full Time
