FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Software Developer.
What is the main focus of the Software Developer role at Scotiabank?
The main focus is on modernizing the technology landscape, particularly around cloud computing and core banking services, while building solutions for the Commercial Banking Platform and APIs.
How many years of experience are required for this role?
A minimum of 5+ years of experience in IT is required.
What technologies are emphasized for this position?
Key technologies include Cloud (Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS), Spring Boot, REST API, micro-services, SQL/NoSQL databases, and popular Java/JavaScript frameworks like React and Node JS.
Is there a specific educational background required for this role?
Yes, a bachelor or master’s degree in computer science/engineering, information systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) is required.
What type of work environment does Scotiabank promote?
Scotiabank promotes an inclusive and high-performing culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development, and tuition assistance.
What are some of the benefits offered with this position?
Benefits include a competitive rewards program, flexible vacation, personal and sick days, and immediate health benefits.
Is experience with cloud architecture necessary for this position?
Yes, practical experience with cloud architecture, including Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, or AWS, is necessary.
What kind of work arrangements does this position offer?
The work arrangement is hybrid, allowing for a combination of in-office and remote work.