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Title:  Lead Developer

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 229853

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

 

In this role you will: 

 

  • Design and develop APIs, Microservices on Cloud solutions (such as Google GCP). 

  • Assure high quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area. 

  • Be very meticulous on documenting and taking ownership of assigned projects. 

  • Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications 

  • Lead technical decisioning for the Agile teams, collaborating with solutions architects and other technical leads. 

  • Develop coding standards and testing approaches. 

  • Collaborate with delivery lead to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed. 

  • Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution 

  • Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment 

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshooting and fixing errors. 

  • Provides production support for applications maintained 

 

 

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

  • 7+ years of hands-on programming experience in application development using Java frameworks with a proven experience of deep understanding of Object-Oriented techniques and Design Patterns, familiarity with multiple external Java frameworks. 
  • Experience in Requirements Analysis, Cloud Back-end & Front-End Design, Development, Implementation, release & deployment and cloud implementation. 
  • Knowledge of secure coding for banking industry and experience in using security & vulnerability detection tools (Blackduck, Checkmarx, Aquasec). 
  • Database experience required: DB2 
  • Experience in developing applications in Micro Service Architecture with technology stack as REST, Spring Boot, Angular, React and Docker. 
  • Must have experience working with DevOps, Cache management, deployment and orchestration technologies (e.g., Bitbucket, Git, Kubernetes/GKE, Jenkins, Maven, Git, JFrog Antifactory, ArgoCD, Redis) 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Be creative, self-starting, results-oriented, and motivated individual with solid analytical skills in order to apply this knowledge to assist in the resolution of business problems. 
  • Solid hands-on development and support experience to lead solution development to complex technical problems across technology teams. 
  • Solid analytical, problem solving, and trouble shooting skills in order to develop and support systems to meet user requirements. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or other related fields. 

 

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 such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more! 

 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Scarborough 

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.


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