Title:  Application Specialist

Requisition ID: 236541

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

The Team

Group Treasury Technology (GTT) Team support technology platforms across the Treasury and Balance Sheet Management (TBSM) department to measure and manage market risk (interest rate, equity, etc.). This group creates models, financial systems, applications, and processes required to support various functional teams in TBSM.

The Role 

• We are looking for a passionate and curious Software Engineer to join our Global Finance Technology team.
• The successful candidate will have a strong passion for big data system analysis.  You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to gather data requirements for the various big data & reporting projects within GTT.  

As part of the role, you’ll  

• Assist in developing backend services using ASP.NET Core and integrating them with frontend components.
• Contribute to building user interfaces with ReactJS that are responsive and user-friendly.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to support data-driven features and reports.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging activities.
• Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Document technical work and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

What will we expect from you?

• Has a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Has more than 3 years experience with C#/.NET, ReactJS, and SQL
• Understanding of web development fundamentals and RESTful APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

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

• Advanced to Expert knowledge of system analysis process and techniques
• Advanced to Expert knowledge of systems and applications supported by the team including system components, functionality, interfaces, data flows, and business rules
• Advanced to Expert knowledge of enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and related expertise including design, development, testing and. delivery frameworks
• Leads and provides guidance on the identification, maintenance, and reporting of traceability of system requirements
• Works independently as the senior or lead system analyst and coaches/guides members within area of expertise

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 everyone 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.

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.