Senior Developer

Scotiabank; United States; Remote; USD 84,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress code

Remote social channel

Professional development

Pension matching

Job summary

Scotiabank in Canada is seeking a senior Java developer to provide technical direction and collaborate on building scalable enterprise stacks. You will mentor peers, review designs, and enforce coding standards while working with modern frameworks and security practices.

The role emphasizes Spring Boot, NoSQL (MongoDB), React front-ends, and cloud-based deployment with CI/CD. Toronto-based, on-site with strong collaboration in a high-performance team.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Java developer with Java 11 or 17
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot and MongoDB
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes/Cloud Foundry)
• Knowledge of Application Security (OAuth2/SSO) and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with event streaming (Kafka/Pub/Sub) and REST API design
• Productivity in productionizing NodeJS servers and modern JS toolchains (ES6, TS)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction with team input and feedback
• Develop coding standards and testing approaches
• Collaborate with the Architect to realize technical vision
• Mentor team members on best coding practices
• Review solution designs and code for quality and security
• Drive secure coding practices and security issue remediation
• Share solutions with the team and conduct deep research when needed

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

NoSQL MongoDB

Kubernetes

OAuth2/SSO

Kafka

CI/CD

REST APIs

React

ES6/Typescript

Job description

Requisition ID: 275802

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

Is this role right for you?

• You will be providing technical direction with team input and feedback
• You will be assisting in developing coding standards and testing approaches
• You will be collaborating with the Architect (if applicable) to realize technical vision and direction
• You will be considered an expert in a major applications and/or technical domains, and is highly regarded for their technical competence.
• You will be providing expert advice and counsel to key stakeholders on development project teams on complex issues related to “area of specialty”
• You will be providing reviews of solution designs and related code
• You will be proficient in security scanning and implementing best practices to resolve security issues
• You will mentor and help team members in technical knowledge and best coding practices

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

• You have 6+ years of work experience as a Java developer with a preference for Java 11 or 17. You have experience building scalable, enterprise level technology stacks with Java but ideally with a broad set of tools
• You have extensive experience working with Spring Boot framework and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
• You have experience with container orchestration technology, like Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes.
• You have experience working on projects that involve Application Security like oAuth2 and/or SSO
• You have experience with event stream processing technologies such as Kafka or Pub/Sub
• You have experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• You have experience with REST API design
• You have worked on productionizing NodeJS servers
• You have knowledge in Object Oriented and Functional Design
• You have experience with one modern JS framework, preferably React
• You’ve used modern JS toolsets (ES6, Typescript, Babel, Lerna, Jest, Protractor)
• You have a passion to work in a fast pace high performance team and having a desire to take the team towards the next level.
• You are able to do deep research alone, to solve problems in a timely manner. You are passionate about sharing your solution to the team
• You have well rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments

What's in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success!
• You'll get to 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 does
• Our work from home social channel offers weekly virtual yoga, social events, learning opportunities, and contests to share current experiences & promote wellbeing in our new remote environment
• 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 benefits that start from day one 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. 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.