Title:  Data Engineer

Requisition ID: 263050 

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

Role

Contributes to the overall success of Global Finance Technology and the Finance & Risk Data Platform (FRDP) by executing data engineering tasks that support data ingestion, transformation, quality, and publishing services. Ensures all activities are conducted in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures, with a focus on reliability and data integrity.

In this role you will: 

1. Data Pipeline Development & Execution

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using established FRDP frameworks (e.g., NiFi, SQL, Python)
• Implement ingestion, transformation, and publishing logic based on defined solution designs
• Support onboarding of new data feeds into FRDP data platform

2. Data Quality & Validation

• Execute data quality checks, reconciliation controls, and validation rules
• Investigate data discrepancies and support defect resolution
• Ensure adherence to established data governance, lineage, and audit requirements
• Publish Data Quality Report using Power BI

3. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Collaborate with senior engineers and team members to deliver assigned tasks
• Follow coding standards, CI/CD practices, and documentation requirements
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve pipeline reliability and efficiency

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

• 2–3 years of experience and minimum of 1 year experience in data engineering
• Strong SQL skills and working knowledge of Python
• Exposure to data processing frameworks and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Familiarity with data warehouse or data lake concepts

Technical Skills

• Data Processing: SQL, Spark, Python
• Ingestion: NiFi (or equivalent)
• Storage: Object Storage/ data lake concepts; working knowledge of RDBMS
• Visualization: Power BI

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 - 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.
• 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.