Programmer Analyst Advisory(Mainframe Developer)

Scotiabank; Toronto; Sur place; CAD 95 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Diversity & Inclusion programs

Accessibility and workplace accomod od

Upskilling & tuition support

Résumé du poste

Scotiabank is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to design, develop, test, and support Commercial Lending applications in a dynamic, on-site Scarborough environment. You’ll work with business partners, project teams, and tech stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions across the full SDLC.

The role requires deep mainframe expertise (COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS) and experience with Endevor, CI/CD tools, and modern integrations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mainframe development experience.
• 3+ years in production support for mainframe environments.
• Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS DB, VSAM, CICS, Endevor.
• Experience with REST APIs, MQ, middleware technologies.
• Familiarity with Agile/Hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Knowledge of regulatory, audit, and security requirements in financial services.
• Attention to detail and quality; ability to manage competing priorities.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset; ownership and accountability.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, test, and implement enhancements to commercial lending systems.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in all SDLC phases including deployment and post-implementation support.
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable code; provide estimates for projects and production support.
• Support modernization initiatives and improve application stability, performance, and reliability.
• Investigate production incidents and perform root-cause analysis; participate in on-call rotations.
• Provide technical guidance and share knowledge within the team; contribute to documentation and readiness activities.

Connaissances

Mainframe dev

Production support

Agile delivery

Collaboration

Ownership

Continuous learning

Problem solving

Formation

University degree

Outils

Endevor

Bitbucket

Jenkins

CI/CD

IBM ADDI

Description du poste

Title: Programmer Analyst Advisory(Mainframe Developer)

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

The Senior Mainframe Developer is responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and support of Commercial Lending applications. The successful candidate will work closely with business partners, project teams, and technology stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that support critical lending operations. This role requires strong technical expertise in mainframe technologies such as COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, a solid understanding of banking processes, and the ability to contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle and production support.

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

• Design, develop, test, and implement enhancements to the commercial lending systems.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code in accordance with enterprise standards.
• Perform impact assessments and provide effort estimates for project and production support activities.
• Support modernization and continuous improvement initiatives within the Commercial Lending technology portfolio.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents in a timely manner.
• Participate in on-call support rotations as required.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive solutions.
• Support audit, compliance, and risk management activities.
• Participate in disaster recovery, resiliency, and BCP activities.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Solution Architects, QA teams, and business stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and technical design discussions.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to team members.
• Contribute to documentation, knowledge transfer, and operational readiness activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve application stability, performance, reliability, and supportability through engineering best practices, automation, and operational excellence.
• Promote engineering best practices, automation, and operational excellence.

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

• University degree, college diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of application development experience in mainframe environments.
• 3+ years of production support, incident management, and problem management experience in mainframe environments.
• Strong experience with:
  • o COBOL
  • o JCL
  • o DB2
  • o IMS DB
  • o VSAM
  • o CICS
  • o Endevor (or equivalent source code management tools)
• Experience with Bitbucket, CloudBees Jenkins, or equivalent source control and CI/CD platforms.
• Experience with batch processing and online transaction-based systems.
• Experience supporting Lending, Loan Servicing, Loan Origination, or similar Banking core applications.
• Experience integrating mainframe and distributed/cloud-based applications.
• Experience with REST APIs, MQ, event-based integration, or middleware technologies.
• Experience using tools such as IBM ADDI, Github Copilot.
• Experience with Agile/Hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Knowledge of regulatory, audit, and security requirements within financial services.
• Attention to detail and quality
• Ability to manage competing priorities
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Ownership and accountability
• Continuous learning mindset

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 : Scarborough

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.