Software Engineer

Requisition ID: 250911

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

Back End Software Engineer Cloud Modernization (Mortgage Domain)

Location: Toronto 2201 Eglinton Ave. E.

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: 5 years

About the Role

We are looking for a Back-End Developer to join our team on a transformative cloud modernization program. This is a rare opportunity to work on a mission-critical initiative that is reshaping how mortgage applications are processed underwritten and delivered across the bank.

Youll be part of a collaborative forward-thinking team rewriting a legacy monolithic application into a cloud-first event-driven microapp architecture. If You are passionate about writing clean maintainable code and thrive in complex fast-paced environments this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java/ Spring Boot.
• Implement and consume RESTful APIs with secure authentication mechanisms such as OAuth.
• Apply software engineering best practices including SOLID principles design patterns and clean code methodologies.
• Work at a high technical level of systems development while building a thorough understanding of the Real Estate Secured Lending business strategies and applications.
• Write and optimize database queries and manage relational data using SQL.
• Deploy manage and scale applications in cloud environments using Kubernetes.
• Execute technical solutions skillfully collaborate with extended team engage in production support and release implementation support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes including CI/CD version control and automated testing.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of professional experience in software development usingJava.
• Practical understanding ofdesign patternsSOLID principles andclean codepractices.
• Proficiency inOAuthRESTful APIs andSQL.
• Hands-on experience withcloud platforms(GCP preferred) andKubernetes.
• Strong understanding ofJavaScript/TypeScriptand familiarity of at least one modern front-end framework (Angular or React).
• Familiarity withversion control systems(e.g. Git)unit testing andtest-driven development.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive curious mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with a major bank or within the financial industry.
• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
• Experience mentoring junior developers or leading technical initiatives.
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Passion for learning new technologies and staying current with industry trends.

Whats 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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee universal washrooms and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - No matter where you work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons contests cooking with friends Humans of Digital 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. 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.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1