Title:  Software Engineer Associate

Requisition ID: 254019

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

 

Purpose 

As a Software Engineer Associate, you will contribute to developing world-class digital solutions and user experiences, creating and sustaining systems that support millions of Scotiabank customer transactions every day. We are looking to fill our team with creators who are genuinely collaborative, flexible, curious, versatile, and above driven to deliver excellent client outcomes. By joining our team, you will directly impact our customers and partners within the Canadian banking industry.

Accountabilities 

•    You will provide system analysis, design / programming, technical documentation, and support for existing and new applications and systems. 
•    You will work with project team to refine technical requirements and build the technical design and guidance based on the bank’s enterprise architecture standards. 
•    You will perform coding, unit testing, debugging, documenting, and implementing applications and scripts. 
•    You will create estimates and planning of development efforts required for various projects and enhancements. 
•    You will maintain, support, and enhance existing applications. 
•    You will participate in regular code reviews for release activities. 
•    You will work on the implementation of code to non-production and production environments. 
•    You will take a lead role in production issue analysis and perform root cause analysis for production issues and implementation issues. 
•    You will provide recommendations on best practices and enhancements that are in line with the bank’s technology road map. 
•    You will work with the product owners and business analysts in discovering the current system behavior and provide recommendations on improving the current system. 
•    Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. 
•     Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.  
•    Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. 

Reporting Relationships

Primary Manager: 
•    Senior Manager Engineering

Direct Reports:    
•    N/A 

Shared Reports:
•    N/A 

Dimensions

Manages own accountabilities as part of a larger team and receives direction from lead Software Engineer and Senior Manager Engineering.  

Number of countries supported: Canada 
Number of direct reports: N/A 
Product mix: Exception & Cheque Processing (Global Business Payments and Retail D2D Banking)

Education / Experience / Other Information

•    Experience with conceptualization, design, engineering, and debugging, with 1-3 years in a hands-on software development role
•    Proficiency developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud
•    Hands-on work experience with: 
o    Developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud
o    Microservice architecture, API design, distributed systems
o    RESTful API development, API versioning, OpenAPI standards
o    Java Batch and scheduled processing
o    DB2, SQL, query tuning and indexing strategies
o    Static code analysis tools: AquaScan, Checkmarx, Blackduck
o    Working in UNIX environments and developing shell scripts to automate system and application
•    Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for full software development life cycle, including secure coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations and production support
•    You have experience optimizing code and infrastructure, as well as logging and monitoring 
•    University or College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field

Working Conditions 

•    Work in a hybrid in-office and remote environment. 

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Location(s):  Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.