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Junior Software Engineer-Global Payments Engineering

Scotiabankabout 17 hours ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Performance Bonus
Company Matching Pension
Profit Sharing

About the role

Requisition ID: 267400 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.  Scotiabank continues to be an industry leader for Payments technology and innovation. We have a history of safely leveraging new tools to enable new experiences for our customers, focusing on ensuring we protect their interests and goals. The result of this leads to modernization programs which aim to offer enriched information and transparencies to support the rapidly evolving payments community.     The Role   We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to innovate and collaborate on the value-driven goals in delivering customer value. You will engage in a fast-paced and stimulating environment, with opportunities to build new relationships and learn how you can make an impact in the competitive, trillion-dollar, Payments industry. You will be exposed to a wide range of businesses both internally and externally, then leveraging Scotiabank’s strong technology base, build and develop on strategic, forward-looking infrastructure.      Is this role right for you?     Day-to-Day 

Be at the forefront of technology and enable your team to be a highly functioning technology power house that enables transformation. 

Advanced knowledge in multiple system/application areas of increasing complexity 

Working knowledge of an entire application/system; Engineers software solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt 

Can accomplish more complex goals independently  

Identifies and manages risks versus opportunities and articulates impact towards deliverables 

Actively participates in customer discovery and solution discovery sessions 

Participates in merging, integrating, versioning, and promoting code through environments and version control  

Triaging and problem-solving production incidents to restore services with follow up on root cause and restore efforts  

Collaborates to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to production  

Proactively provide guidance and recommendation for the software design 

Actively participates in knowledge exchange forums (i.e. Engineering Communities of Practice, Industry Forums, Open Source Communities, Universities, etc.) 

Consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with the organizations valued mindsets 

Embrace and initiate change for continuous improvement 

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

Desire for innovation and drive for innovation through problem solving, leveraging resourcefulness as a key skill; have a learning mindset while intrinsically motivated to learning new tools and techniques 

Technical understanding – as a standard Software Engineer there will be expectations that you are able to lead technical discussions, challenge design and strategy  

Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Java, JavaScript, Python  Basic understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).  Familiarity with RESTful APIs  Understanding of CI/CD and version control (Git)  Interest in cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure.  Strong problem-solving and communication skills.  Eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.  Use of analytics to enable day-to-day conversations and decision making 

Good to have experience and/or certifications with Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or other cloud-based development stacks 

Good to have experience with containerization and orchestration (such as Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOp tools (such as Bitbucket, Git, Ansible, Jenkins) 

Familiar with languages, frameworks, and databases (such as Java/Spring, Node.js/Express.js, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DB2) 

Leveraging Google based AI tools  

  What's in it for you?    

Inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success 

You'll work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world 

We hire you for your talent — not just a job — so you can grow with us. We’ll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole 

Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable and performance does 

Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones 

A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental 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.

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