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Software Developer

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Scotiabank

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You need in-depth knowledge of React and Node.js, a degree in a related field or equivalent experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and effective project management abilities.
  • You will develop efficient code, gather specifications, document software, collaborate with teams, manage risks, and promote a high-performance, inclusive work environment.

Requirements

  • In depth knowledge of programming languages, frameworks, utilities, and other technologies used by the team (React & Node JS)
  • Bachelor/master’s degree in computer science/engineering, Information Systems, or other related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead team members with differing opinions and levels of experience.
  • Project management skills to map and execute short- and long-term plans for the team.
  • Effective organization, planning, and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
  • Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
  • Create and maintain software documentation.
  • Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.
  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
  • Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

FAQs

What programming languages and frameworks are required for this position?

In-depth knowledge of React and Node.js is required for this position.

Is there a specific educational background required for this role?

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/engineering, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent work experience.

What kind of work environment does Scotiabank promote?

Scotiabank promotes an inclusive and high-performing culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What types of benefits are offered to employees?

Employees enjoy a competitive rewards program that includes bonuses, flexible vacation, personal days, sick days, and benefits starting on day one.

How does Scotiabank support employee professional development?

Scotiabank offers upskilling opportunities through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.

What is the role of the Software Developer within the Digital Banking Unit?

The Software Developer contributes to the success of the Digital Banking Unit by executing individual goals and initiatives that support the team’s business strategies and objectives.

Can you describe the team structure for this role?

The Software Developer will collaborate with a Scrum team to plan milestones, execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed.

What is Scotiabank’s approach to risk management in this role?

The Software Developer should understand and consider the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture in their day-to-day activities and decisions.

Is there flexibility in the work arrangement for this position?

Yes, this position supports a hybrid work arrangement.

How can candidates request accommodation during the recruitment process?

Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process can inform the Recruitment team about their needs.

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