• Job Description

  Req#: 187844

  Requisition ID: 187844
  
  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 Scotiabank’s Corporate, Investment Banking, and Capital Markets businesses.

  The Role

  As a Associate Software Engineer of the Foreign Exchange Technology Development Team, you will participate in all of software delivery life cycle to deliver high demand services for the bank’s trading platforms to support the foreign exchange business.

  The incumbent will design, create, implement, and maintain software, applications, and other computer systems. The incumbent typically collaborates with project managers and other software developers to develop software based on given requirements. Someone in this role should have strong problem solving skills, allowing them to perform updates and enhancements on current systems, and find solutions for systems that may not be working properly. The incumbent will also create operational manuals and documentations for the software developed.

  Design of stable, flexible and scalable solutions, root cause problem solving and proactively identifying gaps.

  Implementing a mindset to ensure development starndards in unit testing, code coverage and code quality are maintained at a high standard.

  Responsibilities:

  • Design, development, coding, testing and debugging of applications.
  • Perform root cause analysis to support production issues.
  • Maintain high standards of software quality by demostrating good practices and habits.
  • Prepare operational manuals and documentations for new design/development to share with team members and other affected parties.
  • Work with Scotiabank infrastructure teams to maintain and support infrastructure and services under management
  • Lead root cause analysis to in-scope systems, identify improvements, and drive to implementation.
  • Develop operational plans, processes, and procedures to improve service delivery and resiliency

  Qualifications

  • Have 2-3 years of progressive technical working experience in application programming, system analysis, design, unit testing and debugging
  • Technical working experience in an Agile environment
  • Have technical working experience with SOAP and RESTful Web Services, Java (Spring, Spring Boot), Web Development (Angular/JavaScript), Unit Testing (Junit, Jest), Oracle/Postgres Database, Operating Systems (Linux Redhat, Windows), Tools (Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, BitBucket, SonarQube, GIT).
  • Have working experience in the use of Jenkins or similar tool(s) for building Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Be proficient in Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jira, Jenkins, Gradle, Bitbucket, Artifactory etc.).
  • Must have excellent communication (verbal/written) skills in English in order to communicate efficiently and effectively with the different stakeholders

  What's 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.
  • Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best.
  • 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!

  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.

• About the company

  The Bank of Nova Scotia, operating as Scotiabank, is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

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