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Scotiabank

First Nations/Metis/Inuit Candidates - Software Developer

Scotiabank, Toronto, ON


Description
The following job posting and assessment questions were crafted by Kiinago Biinoogi Muskiiki ('Our Children's Medicine' in English) in consultation with Indigenous Elders, Knowledge Keepers and other members of the community. Applications housed on this platform provide a unique opportunity for First Nations, Métis and Inuit job seekers to have the option of sharing their whole selves with potential employers, including their lived experience and transferable skills. For more information, visit ourchildrensmedicine.ca

Are you a First Nations, Metis, or Inuit professional who has a background in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field?

We're looking for you to join our team as a Software Developer in Toronto, ON.

Our Retail Customer Platforms Technology team manages the enhancement, development, implementation, and operational support of various banking systems including Offer Management, Pricing & Rates, and core banking systems.

As the Developer, you will collaborate with Development Leads and Architects to implement design specifications, provide daily support for application maintenance, and work on offer management applications catering to Scotiabank customers. Your responsibilities include creating technical stories and tasks, addressing defects, deploying applications, conducting system analysis, coding, testing, documentation, and participating in code reviews and issue analysis for both production and implementation issues.

What's in it for you?

  • The opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive organization and connect with other First Nations, Inuit, Métis Scotiabankers and their allies when joining our Indigenous Employee Resource Group.
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package which include:
  • A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
  • An organization committed to making a difference in our communities- for you
  • $10,000 annually dedicated to your well being
  • Traditional Indigenous Practices Leave
  • Indigenous Employee Mentoring Program


Join our team, apply on HigherMe today!

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.

Requirements
  • Self-Identify as First Nations, Metis, or Inuit
  • Strong oral/written communication skills
  • Post-secondary degree, diploma, or certification in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in reviewing and designing documents, creating technical stories and tasks
  • Technical experience in Core Java (Version 8 or higher) and SQL
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Bit Bucket, GIT, Gradle, Jira, Confluence, or similar programs
  • Experience in agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture (Kafka)
  • Technical proficiency in Web Services (XML/SOAP/REST) and Spring Tools
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud, and Splunk
  • Contributes positively to team dynamics, fosters a productive and professional work environment
  • Actively engages in continuous learning and personal development opportunities


Company Information
Join Scotiabank and belong to a high-performing team with a passion for success.