Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Tuition assistance

Community engagement opportunities

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join their Canadian Banking applications team in Toronto. This role involves designing and developing robust solutions for new and existing applications. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in React/Redux and Spring Boot, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor others. Scotiabank promotes an inclusive culture, providing competitive rewards, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and accessibility.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience with React/Redux front-end development.
• 6+ years experience with Spring Boot back-end development.
• Experience with reviewing code, product solutions, architectural design.
• Ability to learn and adapt to changing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions for Canadian Banking applications.
• Participate in design discussions for customer experience.
• Assist in architectural solution designs aligned with security standards.
• Collaborate with multiple teams on strategy and direction.

Skills

React/Redux front-end development

Spring Boot back-end development

Coaching team members

Agile environment experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Tools

NodeJS

Cloud Development

Job description

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Requisition ID: 259260

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

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our Canadian Banking applications team. In this role, you will design and develop solutions for both new and existing applications. If you are an experienced Full Stack developer with a strong engineering mindset and a passion for delivering high quality work, this opportunity is an excellent fit for you! Become a valued member of a purpose driven, results focused team that thrives in an inclusive and high performing environment.

Responsibilities

• Primarily focused on development, problem solving and challenging yourself and the team to build robust capabilities for Canadian Banking.
• Ensuring products are well maintained by identifying and eliminating technical debt.
• Ability to showcase progress in projects/initiatives/programs, holding people accountable to their commitments and making sure we are on track for successful delivery.
• Participating in design discussions focused on building the best customer experience.
• Design and implementation of best practices/processes.
• Assisting in architectural solution designs, roadmaps and related strategies that are aligned to Enterprise Security Standards.
• Present and leverage technical information and solutions in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuades stakeholders, and achieves understanding and consensus at all levels.
• Assess and analyze business strategy & requirements, the current technical environment and technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs and bank strategy.
• Participating in planning and review sessions.
• Partner with multiple teams across the bank to collaborate on strategy and direction.
• Assisting senior management to enforce standards and methodology; ensuring solutions are in line with the technology roadmap and mentoring the technical team members on a project-to-project basis.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience with React/Redux front-end development is required.
• 6+ years experience with Spring Boot back-end development is required.
• Experience with coaching team members with React/Redux front-end and Sprig Boot back-end best practises is required.
• Experience with reviewing code, product solutions, architectural design, etc is required.
• Experience with designing documentation and other internal materials is considered essential.
• Having the ability to learn, analyze and adapt to constantly changing technologies and strategic is considered essential.
• Experience with NodeJS/Cloud Development is considered a plus.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Experience in collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to enable new capabilities.
• Experience in building automated self-serve solutions for end users and adopters would be considered a strong asset.
• Experience in defining current and future state for products and the associated roadmaps would be considered a strong asset.
• Attention to details, high standards for quality, ability to balance risk with technological advancements.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with ability to build and foster relationships with business users, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors and clients.
• Commitment to maintaining a diversified set of skills through continued education and mentoring peers, team members, and clients.
• Good to have experience in AI enablement projects, including integrating AI capabilities into existing platforms or workflows.

Benefits

• 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 embraced through bias‑free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employees 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. 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.