Analyst, Core Engineering, GAFE, Global Banking and Markets - Toronto

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotiabank's Global Banking and Markets arm is seeking a Core Engineering professional to support a distributed analytics library used for front-office trade pricing and intraday pricing. The role is based in Toronto, with on-site requirements and collaboration across teams in London and Toronto.

The candidate will work within Global Analytics and Financial Engineering (GAFE), delivering analytics, supporting tools, and advising on architecture and design.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in computer science, engineering or related field.
• Strong Python development experience and ability to work with distributed analytics systems.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Support distributed analytics library used for front-office trade pricing and intraday pricing in Toronto and London.
• Triage issues intraday and route questions to support teams.
• Review system architecture and propose performance improvements.

Skills

Python

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Rancher

Redis

Cassandra

Job description

Requisition ID: 264651

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

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank’s strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

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.

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! We work together to drive ambition for every future!

Purpose

Works within the Core Engineering team within Global Analytics and Financial Engineering (GAFE) globally ensuring business strategies, plans and initiatives are executed / delivered in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. The Core Engineering team leads the process of delivering analytics to consumers, proving support and tools to the GAFE team, and advising on architecture and design.

What You'll Do

• Work to support a distributed analytics library used for front-office trade pricing, e-Trading and other intraday pricing in Toronto and London.
• Triage issues intraday and routing questions to the appropriate support teams either within GAFE or with external teams.
• Liaise with support teams to manage the environment of the distributed analytics.
• Review the system architecture and proposing improvements to enhance the performance.

What You'll Bring

• Degree or higher in computer science, engineering or other scientific disciplines.
• Understanding of tools used for distributed computation, including Kubernetes, Docker and Rancher.
• Experience with key-value stores and No-SQL databases like Redis and Cassandra
• Development experience in Python.
• Basic C++ experience would be considered useful but not required.
• Good communication, interpersonal skills and a team player able to work effectively with other teams.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Work Arrangement

This position is currently an on-site role, with the expectation that you will work at least 4 days a week in the office. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business.

Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

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.