Scotiabank Hiring for Software Architect, Scotia Digital (Vancouver Hub) at Vancouver, BC Full Time

About the role

As a Software Architect, you are the team technical reference, the face of the Scotia Digital engineering organization within our team, and responsible for providing software-based solutions to problems practicing an agile mindset all the way.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
Live agile values and principles, enabling best solutions in the current context.

Lead, mentor & support multiple Scotia digital teams solving problems.

Know & improve architecture governance process and guidelines/practice.

Champion application security best practices.

Influence product roadmap by working closely with product teams and providing technical insights/suggestions.

Develop strategic solutions that support long-term growth.

Innovate and continuously enhance our testing methodologies and development processes, creating new opportunities.

Be inclusive by inviting, maintaining and empowering our global development community through inner-source practices.

Champion: application code shareability, reusability, and modularity across the bank.

Keep up with the best practices, the latest technologies and industry standards.

Assess 3rd party vendors and solutions to make decisions related to architecture, security, performance, and overall offerings.

Work closely with security to ensure continued adherence to directives and all security practices.

Create design artifacts, lead reviews, document decisions.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:

6+ years of software engineering experience with a minimum of 3 years designing solutions/software for large, complex enterprise applications.

Hands-on experience with front-end micro apps, microservices, and databases using some of these technologies: React/Node JS, Java, C#, Go lang, SQL, and NoSQL.

Experience building, architecting and implementing highly distributed global cloud-based systems in either Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure.

Working knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build and foster relationships with business partners, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors.

Maintain continuous improvement behaviour and commitment to expand set of skills.

Experience working with 3rd party vendors.

Experience with: creating dataflows, component diagrams, context diagrams, and HL architecture diagrams.

What’s in it for you?

The opportunity to join a forward-thinking company surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.

A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development.

Internal development to support your growth and enhance your skills.

A competitive compensation and benefits package.

An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our customers.

Location(s): Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || 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. 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.

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