Title:  DevOps Engineer

Requisition ID: 249330

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

The Role

The Devops Engineer will contribute to the overall success of the GBM in globally ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed/ delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensure all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Build, maintain, and optimize Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines.
• Automate build, test, and deployment workflows. Use tools like Terraform, Ansible, to provision and manage infrastructure. Enforce version‑controlled, repeatable infrastructure deployments.
• Manage cloud environments (On-Prem, GCP), ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and resilience.
• Implement container platforms (Kubernetes, GKE, RKE2) and container‑based workflows.
• Implement observability stacks (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
• Optimize system performance and drive SRE‑aligned practices such as SLIs/SLOs.
• Reduce manual work through automation across build, deployment, infra, configuration, and validation workflows.
• Evaluate and integrate DevOps tools to improve developer productivity and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with organizational governance, audit requirements, and cloud security posture.
• Partner with development, architecture, cloud, and security teams.
• Support developers by improving build/deploy workflows, templates, and tooling.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
• Improve reliability through automation, redundancy, and performance tuning.
• Champions a client-driven culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Manages the execution of day-to-day platform engineering project-oriented work efforts and meeting user expectations.
• Drive the development, capacity analysis, enhancements of data platform to support our business users.
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
• Planning out projects and involvement in project decisions\
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• 1-3 years of Devops Engineer experience
• Knowledge of docker / kubernetes preferred
• Computer Science Diploma or Degree; or related work experience
• Must possess technical proficiency sufficient to effectively perform these activities.
• Understanding of public cloud technologies (GCP/Azure or AWS)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time

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.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more! 

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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.