Software Engineer, Payments Integration & Modernization

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Performance bonus

Pension matching

Paid vacation

Medical, vision & dental

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking a Software Engineer for Payments Integration & Modernization in Toronto, Canada. You will innovate on value-driven goals, collaborate across teams, and help modernize payments infrastructure to deliver enriched customer experiences.

You will engage in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to learn, contribute to strategic infrastructure, and advance digital payments capabilities within a leading financial services group.

Qualifications

• Experience with IBM tools (FTM, WebSphere, ACE, IIB, RSA, MQ, DB2) in large-scale payments platforms.
• Cloud experience across Google Cloud, AWS, Azure or comparable stacks.
• Containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proven ability to design and lead technical discussions and review designs.

Responsibilities

• Be at the forefront of technology and enable your team to deliver high-value software.
• Engineer solutions that reduce technical debt while meeting stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate to estimate work and enable small, frequent releases to production.
• Participate in knowledge exchange and engineering communities of practice.

Skills

Java/Spring

Node.js/Express.js

Python

Cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Docker/Kubernetes

IBM WebSphere

Jenkins/DevOps

DB2/MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB

Open source/AI tools

Agile/Scrum

Tools

IBM WebSphere

WebSphere Liberty/Ace

IIB

RSA

MQ

DB2

Docker

Kubernetes

Git/Jenkins/Bitbucket/Ansible

Job description

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Title: Software Engineer, Payments Integration & Modernization

Requisition ID: 267399
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Software Engineer

Scotiabank continues to be an industry leader for Payments technology and innovation. We have a history of safely leveraging new tools to enable new experiences for our customers, focusing on ensuring we protect their interests and goals. The result of this leads to modernization programs which aim to offer enriched information and transparencies to support the rapidly evolving payments community.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to innovate and collaborate on the value-driven goals in delivering customer value. You will engage in a fast-paced and stimulating environment, with opportunities to build new relationships and learn how you can make an impact in the competitive, trillion-dollar, Payments industry. You will be exposed to a wide range of businesses both internally and externally, then leveraging Scotiabank’s strong technology base, build and develop on strategic, forward-looking infrastructure.

Is this role right for you?

Day-to-Day

• Be at the forefront of technology and enable your team to be a highly functioning technology power house that enables transformation.
• Advanced knowledge in multiple system/application areas of increasing complexity
• Working knowledge of an entire application/system; Engineers software solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt
• Can accomplish more complex goals independently
• Identifies and manages risks versus opportunities and articulates impact towards deliverables
• Actively participates in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions
• Participates in merging, integrating, versioning, and promoting code through environments and version control
• Triaging and problem-solving production incidents to restore services with follow up on root cause and restore efforts
• Collaborates to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to production
• Proactively provide guidance and recommendation for the software design
• Actively participates in knowledge exchange forums (i.e. Engineering Communities of Practice, Industry Forums, Open Source Communities, Universities, etc.)
• Consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with the organizations valued mindsets
• Embrace and initiate change for continuous improvement

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• Desire for innovation and drive for innovation through problem solving, leveraging resourcefulness as a key skill; have a learning mindset while intrinsically motivated to learning new tools and techniques
• Technical understanding – as a standard Software Engineer there will be expectations that you are able to lead technical discussions, challenge design and strategy
• Working experience with IBM tools (FTM, Websphere, ACE, IIB, RSA, MQ, DB2)
• Use of analytics to enable day-to-day conversations and decision making
• Good to have experience and/or certifications with Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or other cloud-based development stacks
• Good to have experience with containerization and orchestration (such as Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOp tools (such as Bitbucket, Git, Ansible, Jenkins)
• Familiar with languages, frameworks, and databases (such as Java/Spring, Node.js/Express.js, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DB2)
• Leveraging Google based AI tools

What's in it for you?

• Inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success
• You'll work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We hire you for your talent — not just a job — so you can grow with us. We’ll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole
• Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable and performance does
• Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones
• A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more

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.

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.