DevOps Engineer

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• Build, maintain, and optimize Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines.
• Automate build, test, and deployment workflows.
• Use tools like Terraform, Ansible, to provision and manage infrastructure.
• Enforce version-controlled, repeatable infrastructure deployments.
• Manage cloud environments (On-Prem, GCP), ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and resilience.
• Implement container platforms (Kubernetes, GKE, RKE2) and container-based workflows.
• Implement observability stacks (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
• Optimize system performance and drive SRE-aligned practices such as SLIs/SLOs.
• Reduce manual work through automation across build, deployment, infra, configuration, and validation workflows.
• Evaluate and integrate Dev Ops tools to improve developer productivity and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with organizational governance, audit requirements, and cloud security posture.
• Partner with development, architecture, cloud, and security teams.
• Support developers by improving build/deploy workflows, templates, and tooling.
• Participate in rootcause analysis and implement preventive measures.
• Improve reliability through automation, redundancy, and performance tuning.
• Champion a client-driven culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Manage the execution of day-to-day platform engineering project-oriented work efforts and meet user expectations.
• Drive development, capacity analysis, enhancements of data platform to support our business users.
• Ensure systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Plan projects and participate in project decisions, considering the bank's risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.

• At least 5-7 years of practical experience in a Dev Ops role.
• Hands‑on experience in any of the public cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure).
• Hands‑on experience in Docker / Kubernetes.
• Critical thinker and problem‑solving skills.
• Requires extensive understanding of project management principles and methodology as well as Scotiabank's IT Roadmap.
• Computer Science diploma or degree, or related work experience.
• Must possess technical proficiency sufficient to effectively perform these activities.

• 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 across Scotiabank.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations
  - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone 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 advantages will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

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