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About the Role

We are looking for a Back-End Developer to join our team on a transformative cloud modernization program. This is a rare opportunity to work on a mission-critical initiative that is reshaping how mortgage applications are processed, underwritten, and delivered across the bank. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team rewriting a legacy, monolithic application into a cloud-first, event-driven, microapp architecture. If you are passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and thrive in complex, fast-paced environments this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java/ Spring Boot.
Implement and consume RESTful APIs with secure authentication mechanisms such as OAuth.
Apply software engineering best practices including SOLID principles, design patterns, and clean code methodologies.
Work at a high technical level of systems development while building a thorough understanding of the Real Estate Secured Lending business strategies and applications.
Write and optimize database queries and manage relational data using SQL.
Deploy, manage and scale applications in cloud environments using Kubernetes.
Execute technical solutions skillfully, collaborate with extended team, engage in production support and release implementation support.
Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes including CI/CD, version control, and automated testing.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in software development using Java.
Practical understanding of design patterns, SOLID principles, and clean code practices.
Proficiency in OAuth, RESTful APIs, and SQL.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and Kubernetes.
Strong understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and familiarity of at least one modern front-end framework (Angular or React).
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), unit testing, and test-driven development.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, curious mindset.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
RESTful APIs
OAuth
SOLID principles
design patterns
clean code
SQL
Kubernetes
JavaScript
TypeScript
Angular
React
Git
unit testing
test-driven development
DevOps
CI/CD

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

5+ years

Benefits

Competitive Rewards program including bonus
flexible vacation
personal days
sick days
benefits will start on day one
Free tea & coffee
universal washrooms
space for team collaboration
opportunities for community engagement & belonging

About the Company

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.
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.