Associate Software Engineer (Java/Springboot)

Associate Software Engineer (Java/Springboot)

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

The Team

Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME) is the fast-moving, award-winning technology engine that powers Scotiabank’s Corporate, Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses.

The Role

GBME is searching for a Associate Software Engineer (Java/Springboot) who is eager to boost capabilities of capital markets products and analytics platforms.

The successful candidate will have to be a seasoned technical and engineering mindset. You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to develop and implement market leading solutions for the various projects within Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME).

In this role you will:

• Write production quality code, and production implementation(s)
• Advocate for professional-level solutions, code quality, and modern engineering practices
• Independently develop, test, and deploy complex custom components using vendor APIs in Java or relatable technology.
• Design test sets (automate where possible) using vendor and in-house developed tools; enhance testing tools as needed.
• Write deployment scripts, and leverage tools such as Accelerator pipeline to promote code.
• Design, deliver and enhance new and current solutions and applications, being committed to writing the most efficient, scalable code possible, and continuously find improvements.
• Continuously partner with Architecture on the design and integration of scalable solutions
• Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.
• Proven experience and mentoring and guiding other developers
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Coach and train end users (as needed).

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

• Minimum 2 years of experience in enterprise application development using 2 or more modern development languages (Java preferred).
• 1+ years of experience designing and building microservice architecture applications.
• Experience working with Realtime, high availability and low latency systems.
• Knowledge with DevOps tools, such as Kubernetes, Rancher, different build/deploy pipelines.
• Experience with SQL and/or other query languages and DB design
• Computer Science degree or equivalent.
• Experience in Cloud or Kubernetes computing is a plus (Nice to have)

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.
• 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.
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best.
• 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.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.