Software Engineer Associate Full Time

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

As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to developing world-class digital solutions and user experiences, creating and sustaining systems that support millions of Scotiabank customer transactions every day. We are looking to fill our team with creators who are genuinely collaborative, flexible, curious, versatile, and above driven to deliver excellent client outcomes. By joining our team, you will directly impact our customers and partners within the Canadian banking industry.

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

• Be inspired by the impact that financial services technology can have on people’s everyday lives
• Be willing and able to identify challenges and bring forward creative solutions
• Ensure software reliability, observability and operational efficiency
• Prioritize effective risk management and adherence to scrupulous technology hygiene and design best practices

Skills

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

• Experience with conceptualization, design, engineering, and debugging, with 2-5 years in a hands-on software development role
• Proficiency developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud
• Hands-on work experience with:
• Developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud
• Microservice architecture, API design, distributed systems
• RESTful API development, API versioning, OpenAPI standards
• Java Batch and scheduled processing
• DB2, SQL, query tuning and indexing strategies
• Static code analysis tools: AquaScan, Checkmarx, Blackduck
• Working in UNIX environments and developing shell scripts to automate system and application
• Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for full software development life cycle, including secure coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations and production support
• You have experience optimizing code and infrastructure, as well as logging and monitoring
• University or College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field

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 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.