Entry level developer Jobs in Pickering, ON

Requisition ID: 265811

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

Developer (ABM Domain)

The Developer (ABM Domain) role reports to the Senior Manager, Engineering. In this role, you will partner closely with the ABM Domain engineering team to translate business needs into technical requirements and deliver secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions that enhance ABM functionality. The ideal candidate has recently completed their Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline and is eager to learn, assisting the team in delivering exceptional client experiences.

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

• Participate in the modernization of legacy applications into cloud-native microservices running on GCP.
• Provide system analysis, technical design, documentation, and production support for existing and new applications and systems.
• Recommend best practices and enhancements aligned with the Bank’s technology roadmap.
• Partner with project teams to refine technical requirements and provide design guidance based on industry best practices.
• Design, develop, unit test, debug, document, and implement applications and automation scripts.
• Contribute to effort estimation and development planning for projects and enhancements.
• Participate in production support activities, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to root-cause analysis and remediation.
• Participate in production deployments and implementation activities ensuring smooth releases.
• Analyze production and implementation issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive remediation through to resolution.
• Support the ABM Engineering team in understanding current system behavior and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Contributing to team capability and technical growth.

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

Skills – Must haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience in developing RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, systems analysis, design, of enterprise solutions, including cloud-native, message-driven, test-driven, reactive, and containerized applications.
• Strong experience with: GCP and/or AWS; Java 17+; Spring Boot 3+; SQL and MongoDB; CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins); and modern front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, Angular/React, jQuery, Bootstrap)

Good to have

• Experience with C# and .NET is an asset.
• Proficiency with developer tools and platforms such as Eclipse/STS, IntelliJ, VS Code; Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence; Git; and Gradle/Maven
• Exposure to containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace is an asset.
• Exposure to event streaming and caching technologies (Kafka, Redis).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with business partners, stakeholders, strategic technology partners, and external vendors.
• Strong willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing business and technical requirements.
• Exposure to financial services, payment systems, ATM/ABM platforms, or high-volume transaction processing systems.

Work Arrangement

This position requires working from the Scarborough office 4 days per week.

Why Join Us

Join a team building secure, scalable platforms that power meaningful customer and business outcomes. You’ll work with modern cloud technologies, contribute to engineering standards, and have opportunities to grow your own technical depth.

• High-impact work: build and enhance core ABM capabilities.
• Modern engineering: cloud-native services, containers, CI/CD, event streaming, and observability.
• Growth and ownership: participate in design decisions, influence the technical roadmap, and delivery end-to-end.
• Focus on quality and security: code reviews, automated testing, and secure development practices.

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. If you require technical assistance, please click here. 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.