Senior Software Engineer, Payment & Core Banking Engineering

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Payments & Core Banking Engineering team in Toronto. In this role, you will develop applications, document software, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software development with Java Spring/Springboot and a degree in engineering or a related field. This position offers a competitive rewards program and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations

Upskilling through online courses

Competitive Rewards program

Dynamic Ecosystem

Community Engagement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience building Web applications & APIs.
• Experience in systems design.
• Ability to communicate effectively with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications that meet the needs of stakeholders.
• Document and test new software applications.
• Collaborate with cross functional team.

Skills

5+ years of software development experience

Experience with Java Spring/Springboot

Ability to communicate effectively

Extensive experience in JAVA technologies

Familiar with DevOps tools

Solid understanding of Test Automation frameworks

Experience developing microservices

Experience with cloud platforms

Education

Degree in engineering, computer science, math or related discipline

Tools

Java Spring/Springboot

Bitbucket/GIT

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Title: Senior Software Engineer, Payment & Core Banking Engineering

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Requisition ID: 248542

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

Contributes to the overall success of the Payments & Core Banking Engineering globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

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

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
• Develop applications that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt
• Document and test new software applications
• Research, investigate and fix a wide range of technical issues
• Collaborate with cross functional team on the components to meet the performance requirements.
• Collaborates to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to production.
• Actively participates in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions.
• Participates in developing, testing, debugging, reviewing, merging, integrating, versioning, promoting, code through environments and version control.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.

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

• A recognized degree in engineering, computer science, math or related discipline
• 5+ years of software development experience building Web applications & APIs with Java Spring/Springboot.
• Have experience in systems design and a solid understanding of development, quality assurance and integration methodologies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a software development team on tight deadlines
• Extensive experience in JAVA related technologies and frameworks (Spring/Springboot Framework, J2EE, and JUnit)
• Familiar with open-source DevOps tools (Bitbucket/GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gradle, Docker)
• Solid understanding of Test Automation framework and tools
• 3 years+ experience developing microservices and micro frontends in Java
• 2 years+ of experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or Microsoft Azure.

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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• 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

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.