Requisition ID: 257021
Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.
Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast‑paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high‑performing culture.
Purpose
As a Full‑Stack Software Engineer Specialist, you will contribute to developing world‑class digital solutions and user experiences, creating and sustaining systems that support millions of Scotiabank customer transactions every day. We are looking to fill our team with creators who are genuinely collaborative, flexible, curious, versatile, and above driven to deliver excellent client outcomes. By joining our team, you will directly impact our customers and partners within the Canadian banking industry.
Accountabilities
- Provide system analysis, design, programming, technical documentation, and support for existing and new applications and systems.
- Work with project team to refine technical requirements and build the technical design and guidance based on the bank’s enterprise architecture standards.
- Perform coding, unit testing, debugging, documentation, and implementation of applications and scripts.
- Create estimates and planning of development efforts required for various projects and enhancements.
- Maintain, support, and enhance existing applications.
- Participate in regular code reviews for release activities.
- Work on the implementation of code to non‑production and production environments.
- Take a lead role in production issue analysis and perform root‑cause analysis for production issues and implementation issues.
- Provide recommendations on best practices and enhancements in line with the bank’s technology road map.
- Work with product owners and business analysts to discover current system behavior and recommend improving it.
- Understand how the bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day‑to‑day activities and decisions.
- Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, while ensuring adequate compliance with operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk controls.
- Champion high‑performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.
Dimensions
Manages own accountabilities as part of a larger team and receives direction from lead Software Engineer and Senior Manager Engineering.
Number of countries supported: Canada
Number of direct reports: N/A
Product mix: Exception & Cheque Processing (Global Business Payments and Retail D2D Banking)
Education / Experience / Other Information
- Experience with conceptualization, design, engineering, and debugging, with 3+ years in a hands‑on software development role.
- Proficiency developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud.
- Hands‑on work experience with:
- Developing in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud.
- Microservice architecture, API design, distributed systems.
- RESTful API development, API versioning, OpenAPI standards.
- Java Batch and scheduled processing.
- DB2, SQL, query tuning and indexing strategies.
- Static code analysis tools: AquaScan, Checkmarx, Blackduck.
- Working in UNIX environments and developing shell scripts to automate system and application.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for full software development life cycle, including secure coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations and production support.
- Experience optimizing code and infrastructure, as well as logging and monitoring.
- University or College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field.
Working Conditions
- Work in a hybrid in‑office and remote environment.
Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota
ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.
At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.