Title:  Full Stack Developer with MERN

Requisition ID: 219900

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

Business group: Canadian Digital Banking Engineering – Commerce Engineering - Team is focused on Product Onboarding Projects.  

We are seeking an experienced Fullstack Engineer/Developer who is passionate about delivering high-impact, stable, and reliable business-critical applications. In this role, you will have the opportunity to modernize an existing production application supporting the product onboarding capabilities, supporting both digital and assisted channels.

Candidate Value Proposition: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced Agile environment while also experience enterprise culture at the highest levels, for a top 5 Canadian Bank.

Typical Day in Role:

• Full stack role – 50%/50%
• Tech Stack: MERN MongoDB, Express, React, Node
• Planning and executing to meet sprint objectives as well as program/project milestones as a member of the scrum team.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.

Education and Experience

• Post-secondary education, preferably in computer science, engineering Canadian bootcamp experience an asset.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to lead team members with differing opinions and provide guidance to varying levels of experience
• A Scrum certification would be an asset.
• Effective organization, planning, and time management skills

Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years' experience as a full-stack developer
• 3+ years' combined experience working with MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node) stack in a professional environment
• 3+ years of unit testing experience with both frontend and backend code
• 3+ years of experience working with microservice architecture
• 3+ years' experience working in Agile/ Scrum framework

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Experience working with monorepo architecture
• Demonstrated experience working with Gitflow branching strategy
• Experience with Xstate is an advantage

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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• 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.