Software Developer

Scotiabank; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Developer to join their dynamic Notification Services team. This role offers the chance to lead development activities, deliver high-quality code, and contribute to a high-performance culture. You'll collaborate with a scrum team, ensuring timely project completion while adhering to best software practices. The position emphasizes inclusivity and offers competitive rewards, including bonuses and flexible vacation. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference in the banking sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Tuition assistance

Community engagement programs

Competitive rewards

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in Java Spring Boot and cloud-native applications.
• Proficiency with MS Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Agile principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead development activities and ensure timely project completion.
• Collaborate with the Scrum team to execute software delivery.

Skills

Java Spring Boot

Agile principles

Containerization

MS Azure

JUnit frameworks

Git

Kafka

SQL

Education

University or College Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Maven

Gradle

JIRA

Bitbucket

Job description

Requisition ID: #

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

We are seeking a qualified Developer to work with the Notification Services team in Scotia Digital. The role involves delivering high-quality code, writing unit tests, providing UAT support, implementation, and operational support.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead development activities as the senior member of the scrum team, planning and executing to meet sprint objectives and project milestones.
2. Write well-designed, testable, efficient code following best software development practices.
3. Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
4. Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
5. Ensure requirements are clearly documented and understood, adding value and consistency to the customer experience through:

• Contributing to design/review process
• Monitoring and reviewing design during development

Ensure timely and accurate project completion through:

• Participation in project planning, strategy, and implementation
• Completion of procedural documents (guidelines, job aids)
• Contributing to testing preparations and execution
• Conducting post-implementation reviews

Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and culture influence activities and decisions.

Promote a high-performance, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications:

• University or College Degree in Computer Science
• 6+ years experience in Java Spring Boot, developing enterprise, cloud-native, message-driven, test-driven, reactive, containerized applications.
• Preferred experience in banking/financial services.
• Proficiency with MS Azure, containerization & orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), Java 8 & 11, Spring Boot, JUnit frameworks, Maven, Gradle, NoSQL databases, Velocity, Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and experience with security tools like BlackDuck, Fortify, WebInspect, SonarQube.
• Knowledge of Java frameworks/libs (Spring Security, JDBC, Apache Camel, Azure SDK), network security protocols, and authorization mechanisms.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, ActiveMQ/Azure Service Bus, RDBMS, NoSQL, Redis.
• Programming skills in Java, Unix Shell Script, XML, YAML, JSON, SQL, Velocity, Groovy.
• Proficiency with development tools like Eclipse/STS, JIRA, Git, Maven/Gradle.

What’s in it for you?

• Inclusive culture emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship.
• Accessible environment with accommodations for all.
• Opportunities for upskilling through courses, cross-functional projects, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive rewards, including bonuses, flexible vacation, and benefits from day one.
• Community engagement programs regardless of work location.

Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

#LI-Hybrid

Location:

Canada: Ontario: Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas, guided by our purpose: "for every future." We support our customers and communities through a broad range of financial services.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform our Recruitment team. Candidates must apply online. We appreciate all applicants; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.