Software Engineer (SRE)

Requisition ID: 245210

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

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 Engineer (SRE) who continuous learners are 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.

Is this role right for you In this role you will:

• Reliability & Performance: Ensure stability and optimize batch processing pipelines; reduce runtime and failure rates engineering for resiliency.
• Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring with Dynatrace; create dashboards alerts and runbooks.
• Systems Engineering: Manage and tune Linux and Windows systems for performance and resilience.
• Automation & Orchestration: Create/Modify and optimize Airflow DAGs; build CI/CD pipelines for automation.
• Incident Management: Lead incident response root cause analysis and postmortems; enforce SLOs and reliability practices.
• Security & Compliance: Apply security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance in systems and automation.

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

• Linux Systems Expertise: Kernel/OS tuning networking filesystem optimization process management and troubleshooting.
• Experience with a more modern development languages and frameworks (Python Java Springboot SQL etc.)
• Dynatrace Mastery: Custom dashboards KPIs anomaly detection tagging strategy and alerting configuration.
• Airflow Expertise: DAG design best practices SLA management scheduler/executor tuning and scaling strategies.
• Proven experience optimizing batch workloads for performance reliability and cost.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts retries idempotency backpressure and data integrity.
• Strong understanding of backend systems and batch optimization.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions Azure DevOps Jenkins) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform Ansible).
• Proven experience with containers and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
• Excellent incident management and root cause analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to have skills)

• Experience with some automated deployment.
• Understanding of networking protocols and security principles
• Capital Markets product knowledge
• Cloud Kubernetes experience
• Experience with batch
• Experience working with real-time high availability and low latency systems

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 everyone 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!

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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.