Requisition ID: 231699

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

The role:

The Java Software Engineer is responsible for design and development of user interfaces, web products and API to integrate with various bank applications for complex business and technology initiatives. Along with providing thought leadership, navigating us through production issues and investigations, and being a key advocate of efficiency and continual improvement as we work to modernize.

Is this role right for you?

• Analyse and estimate effort for new scope and requirements.
• Design and development of user interfaces, web products and API solutions on multiple complex initiatives.
• Stay abreast of modern technologies and best practices, and recommend introduction of new technology and processes.
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert for web and API interfaces.
• Investigate failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes; utilize internal defect tracking tool to create detailed, high quality error report.
• Work with product owners and test engineers to support QA processes, review test plans, test coverage and help improve test automation.

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

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as Java Developer in enterprise systems.
• Extensive experience in building scalable user interface, web and API interfaces using Java 8, J2EE, Spring Boot framework, Micro Services and Restful web services.
• Extensive experience in object oriented and functional design.
• Experience with container orchestration technology like Cloud Foundry, or Kubernetes.
• Proficient in deployment processes and release pipelines like Jenkins, Bitbucket/Git, ACCP pipeline, GCP Atlas.
• Technical Knowledge of event driven architecture (Kafka, Kafka connectors, Kafka brokers).
• Proficient in designing and implementing codes using best practices to resolve security issues and vulnerabilities.
• Experience in building database queries using DB2 PL/SQL.

Preferred Requirements:

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in cross functional teams.
• Experience in agile principles and have the flexibility to adapt to new and evolving environments.
• Should work with minimal supervision.
• Possess good problem-solving skills.

What's in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create beautiful customer experiences
• You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning.
• Dress codes don't apply here, being comfortable does
• We offer a competitive total rewards package, that includes a base salary, performance bonus, company matching programs (pension & Employee Share Ownership), generous vacation; health/medical/wellness benefits; employee banking privileges, personal development funding, maternity leave top-up, parental leave 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.