Advisory Software Engineer

Requisition ID: 256418 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Software Engineer Contributes to the overall success of the Customer Communications Composition team in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed/delivered in support of the team’s strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are incompliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Lead the application architecture design centered around Opentext Exstream and Opentext Communications Builder/Communications ServerWork closely with end users, SMEs, cross functional teams and business teams to understand business needs, conduct gap analysis and requirements assessments as neededActively lead and participate in customer discovery and solution discovery sessionsPartner with Architecture on the design and integration for technology solutionsProactively provide guidance and recommendation on the software designBe involved in the full life cycle of a project, responsible for producing actionable and complete specifications, writing production quality code, and implementationDeliver and enhance new and current solutions and applicationsCollaborate with cross functional teams on the components to meet the performance requirementsCollaborate to provide estimation and break down of work to enable small and frequent releases to productionDesign test sets and automate where possible, including functional and non functional testing, regression testing as well as performance testingWrite deployment scripts and leverage tools such as the Accelerator pipeline to promote codeBuild software solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders while focusing on continually reducing technical debt Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queriesSet up development environments necessary to build the entire solutionParticipate in merging, integrating, versioning, promoting, code through environments and version control Create, socialize, and implement on technical roadmaps Coach and mentors junior Engineers to support their career development and personal growthProvide expertise in the technologies and frameworks used to deliver on business objectivesStay ahead of latest technologies, tools, patterns, best practices and brings them to the team for consideration. Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisionsSupport the solution in production (as needed); triaging and problem-solving incidents to restore services in production and with follow up on root cause/permanent fixesEffectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiencesProvide technical leadership for various team applications and processesAble to work with and refactor legacy code (as needed)Participate and run SCRUM Meetings (as needed)Ensure software reliability, observability and operational efficiency Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related tech field6+ years of hands on software development experience with Customer Communications Management tools (CCM) in conceptualization, design, engineering, and debugging6+ years of hand on software development experience with Opentext Exstream v23.3 or later and Opentext Communications Builder5+ years’ experience with a modern programming language such as Java5+ years’ experience developing, deploying, and maintaining large scale applications with complex integration4 + years’ experience reading, writing, and running SQL scriptsWorking experience with data technologies and databases, preferably in one or more of: Postgres, MSSQL, Oracle DB, Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka, Apache ElasticSearch, comfortable working with large datasetsWorking experience with scheduling and monitoring tools such as Autosys, Splunk and DynatraceHands-on experience working with Continuous Integration (CI) build-automation tools such as JenkinsExperience working in an Agile environment,Microsoft Azure Cloud or Google Cloud GCP experience would be an assetGood working knowledge of design patterns and best practicesExperience working with real-time, high availability and low latency systemsHands-on experience with DevOps best practices and tooling, including CI/CD, Helm, Harness, Jenkins, Kubernetes and DockerExperience integrating with third-party SaaS providers, libraries and SDKsExperience with cloud development concepts such as Docker, Kubernetes, development experience using GCP, Opentext Cloud Native and Opentext OrchestratorKnowledge in secure coding, authentication, authorization and complianceCore banking experience, especially in understanding financial systems, transaction flows, and regulatory compliance within enterprise environmentsExperience supporting production applications, ensuring stability through incident resolution, root cause analysis, and proactive issue preventionPassion about exploring emerging technologies such as AI/ML and can creatively apply them to solve business and technology challengesValuable inputs and suggestions to enhance our engineering practicesAn Outcome-focused approach to work and problem-solving3+ years’ Agile Scrum experience – demonstrated understanding of Agile concepts, agile estimations and ceremonies5+ years combined experience JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, MS office suite or equivalent toolsExperience with test preparation and test executionFinancial software development organization experience 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 are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 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 - We offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons. 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, 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.