Title: Lead Software Engineer, Global Wealth Management

Requisition ID: 206270

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

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our Global Wealth Management Technology (GWMT) – we develop and modernize technology that powers the Global Wealth Management business lines. GWMT consists of many departments with high-performing agile teams working closely to deliver, support, and maintain the many applications and ecosystems within Global Wealth.

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

• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Apply your development experience to deliver microservices in the cloud (Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure).
• Project implementations and application integration.
• Technical documentation of the solution.
• Support production issues and handle escalations during Release cycles as needed.
• Mentor and guide team members in technical knowledge with best coding practices.
• Troubleshoot technical issues to identify the root cause of the problem.
• Provide expert advice to key stakeholders.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.

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

• At least 7 years of work experience as a Java developer.
• Experience building scalable, enterprise-level technology stacks with Java, SOAP, and JSON but ideally with a broad set of tools.
• Experience in application architecture and API design.
• Proficiency in building Microservices and Spring Boot.
• Experience with Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes.
• Experience working with all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
• Proficiency with Unix Tools, shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, etc.), SQL queries, PL/SQL, and SQL Loader - or equivalent.
• Experience in developing security systems and analyzing the current systems for vulnerabilities.
• Experience in version control and build tools, like Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Maven.
• A well-rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments.
• Solid understanding of wealth management concepts and workflows.

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 embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values.
• 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.
• 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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - Opportunities for community engagement & belonging with various programs such as hackathons, contests, and more.

Working location condition: Hybrid

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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.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. 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.