Title:  Cloud Engineer- Platform Modernization

Requisition ID: 259530 

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

Scotiabank has embarked on the journey to modernize both development practices and tools. One of the main areas of transformation is the public cloud and the various platform technologies that support both development and operations on the cloud. The aim is to provide a streamlined process and framework which will allow the development teams to focus on building business logic.  We are looking to build our development team with influencers, makers, creators, and industry leaders who will drive us forward.

The role of the Cloud Engineer operates within the Cloud Storage Engineering team. This valuable member of the team will be responsible for creating platform components and services for the broad enterprise use.

What You’ll Do:

• Key accountabilities include development and maintenance of cloud platforms, services, and components to enable safe enterprise-wide use of public cloud offerings.
• Knowledge of a component of a larger product.
• Assisting in implementing, and refactoring code.
• Assisting in ensuring software, programs and applications are developed and/or configured to meet high availability, integrity and reliability, security, and compliance requirements.
• Working with other engineers and architects on breaking-down, scoping and estimating tasks.
• Working with application teams for successful onboarding onto the Platform.
• Participating in planning and retrospective sessions, attending stand-ups and on call rotations etc.
• Be able to build and operate the highly available and scalable software and infrastructure.

What You'll Bring:

Must Have:

• At least 5 years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Microsoft Azure.
• At least 3 years of experience with Terraform
• At least 3 years of experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions.
• Experience working with Backstage.
• At least 3+ years of experience in the use of CI/CD Tools
• At least 3+ years of experience with config management tools and Scripting Languages (Ansible, Bash, Groovy, PowerShell)
• Good oral and written communication skills

Nice to Have: 

• Bachelor (equivalent or higher) degree in computer science or engineering/mathematics discipline.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and release process.
• Focus on scalable, enterprise-level infrastructure design
• Passion for driving teams towards high performance and a deep pride in quality craftsmanship.

Working Conditions

Work in standard office-based environments located in Scarborough and Downtown Toronto; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. No external travel required.

Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

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 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.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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.