Programmer Analyst Senior

Requisition ID: 255947

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

As a Programmer Analyst within Core Banking Engineering, you will be responsible to develop and support technology solutions that support various products and business lines across Canadian Banking, delivering secure, reliable, scalable, and efficient systems as part of an agile team in a fast-moving environment.

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

• Support off hours pager on rotation basis
• Analyze highly complex business requirements
• generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• Maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Analyze, maintain security features for application development, servers, authentication, and procedures
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
• Work closely with all team members in agile lab and agile environment
• Be a true team player who values the perspectives and opinions of others while leading with humility and confidence
• Take accountability for results and exhibits a “can do attitude”
• Demonstrate a high level of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, and social skills)
• Have an appetite to continuously evolve and improve, to tackle difficult problems and seek/give constant feedback
• Embrace change and see it as an essential driver to solve complex issues
• Demonstrate flexibility and be able to move forward without having all of the answers
• Consistently seek to understand, meet, and deliver on customers’ expectations

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

• 4+ years of experience in information technology, developing and supporting applications
• Strong Java, Unix shell skills – working in Eclipse based environments
• Solid understanding of DevOps for deployment, and Git repositories.
• Understanding and experience with Spring Framework
• Experienced with Azure and/or GCP Cloud framework/system
• Assess and analyze technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs
• A positive attitude and a reliable, self-motivated, team player with excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• SQL Databases and related security model
• Kotlin
• Strong understanding of cloud concepts and implementation
• Experience with API management and developing microservices
• Familiar with Network, LAN TCP/IP, security and communication protocol concepts
• Good to have: mainframe development experience and enterprise architectural knowledge/experience
• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent

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. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• 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.

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.