Software Engineer Associate

Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the Global Human Resources Technology / Solution Architecture & Engineering in Colombia and Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Accountabilities 

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. ·
•  Develop and unit test applications in accordance with established standards. ·
• Apply best development and design practices and participate in peer reviews of solution designs and related code. ·
• Work with teammates to migrate older applications to current Java and cloud technologies · 
• Develop, refine, and tune continuous integrations between applications. ·
• Analyze and resolve technical and application defects with excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills. ·
• Assess opportunities for application and process improvement and prepare documentation of rationale to share with team members and other affected parties.
•  Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on time. 
• Provide third-level support to business users. ·
• 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. 

Reporting Relationships

Primary Manager:   
Direct Reports:  

Shared Reports  NA

Dimensions NA

Education / Experience / Other Information (include only those that are specific to the role)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (nice to have)
• · 2+ years of experience as a software developer (must) · Extensive experience in object-oriented software design and development (must) · 
• Proficient with Java technologies, including but not limited to cloud, Web Services, supporting frameworks, and UI tools (must) ·
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (nice to have) · Strong experience in Microsoft SQL Server, database design and development; experience with data migration tools is considered a strong asset. · Understanding of cloud-hosted environments like GCP, Atlas, Azure is considered a strong asset. ·
• Experience with Java-based applications and services are considered a strong asset. ·
• Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented application development techniques and theories. ·
• Knowledge of service-oriented architecture and relational databases, including database theory, and a strong understanding of business data structures · Nivel de ingles: B1 

Competencies

                                        
Working Conditions

Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence