Title:  Technical Lead

Requisition ID: 264067 

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

The Global Wealth Management Technology - client technology team is transforming the digital experience for its clients. The team works to bring world-class digital experiences for all Scotia Wealth Management channels. We continue to evolve to tackle any opportunity and face every challenge through progressive technology and the power of collaboration.

Do you like new challenges? Are you ready to reach new heights in your career and become part of an established disruptor? If so, come join us and help redefine digital experience for our clients!

As Staff Engineer you will work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to align technical and business strategies. Translate business requirements into technical solutions. Advocate for best practices in software development, security, and system reliability. The Staff Engineer is expected to be a force multiplier, elevating the overall engineering effectiveness of the company while driving critical technical initiatives

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

• Contribute to complex system designs and implementations, providing architectural guidance and reviews
• Guide and mentor engineers at various levels
• Design and implement systems that scale with business growth
• Ensure software reliability, observability, and operational efficiency
• Participate in roadmap planning and long-term technical vision

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

• University or College degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• 7+ years of software development experience, (conceptualization, design, development and debugging) with at least 2 years providing hands-on architectural design for software applications
• Sound technical knowledge and experience in:
  • Java, J2EE
  • Spring Boot (Micro Services)
  • Web Services (REST & SOAP)
  • React, Java Script, Junit, HTML, XSL, XML
• You have knowledge on secure coding, authentication, authorization and compliance
• You have experience with cloud providers, containers and DevOps practices
• You have experience optimizing code and infrastructure, as well as logging and monitoring.

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 - 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.