Senior IBM i / AS400 Developer - Platform Ownership

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DEI & Allyship

Workplace accessibility

Tuition support

Benefits from day one

Tea & coffee

Hackathons

Job summary

Scotiabank in Toronto, Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Developer for IBM i / AS400 to join the Global Wealth Management Technology team. The role provides hands-on technical ownership across development, production support, regulatory and audit initiatives, integration and modernization of the Wealth AS400 portfolio.

You will mentor developers, review designs, support complex production incidents, and collaborate with business, operations and vendor partners to deliver reliable, scalable

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with IBM i / AS400 application development and support.
• Advanced experience with RPG IV/ILE, CL, DB2 for i and SQL.
• Strong understanding of batch processing, file processing, interfaces and system integration.
• Experience supporting business-critical production applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities across complex systems.
• Experience with incident, change and production implementation processes.
• Ability to review and challenge technical solutions and provide guidance to development teams and vendor partners.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and take ownership of outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of IBM i / AS400 solutions.
• Develop and maintain applications using RPG IV/ILE, CL, DB2 and SQL.
• Provide senior technical support for production incidents, root-cause analysis and sustainable issue resolution.
• Review technical designs and code to ensure quality, performance, security and maintainability.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance for solutions delivered by internal and vendor resources.
• Support integrations with upstream and downstream systems, including batch and file-based processing.
• Partner with business, infrastructure, operations, security and other technology teams to resolve complex issues.
• Support regulatory, audit, access-management and technology-control requirements.
• Contribute to modernization, technical-debt reduction and platform resilience.
• Drive documentation, knowledge transfer and cross-training to reduce key-person and vendor dependency.
• Mentor developers and promote strong engineering practices across the team.

Skills

IBM i / AS400

RPG IV/ILE

CL

DB2 for i

SQL

Production support

Incident management

Communication

Independent work

Tools

AS400 tooling

Job description

Scotiabank in Toronto, Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Developer for IBM i / AS400 to join the Global Wealth Management Technology team. The role provides hands-on technical ownership across development, production support, regulatory and audit initiatives, integration and modernization of the Wealth AS400 portfolio.

You will mentor developers, review designs, support complex production incidents, and collaborate with business, operations and vendor partners to deliver reliable, scalable