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Lead Full Stack Engineer

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Scotiabank
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition

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

We are seeking a talented Full Stack Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable applications in our Global Wealth Management Technology (GWMT) organization. You will work across the entire technology stack – front‑end, back‑end, infrastructure, and data, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high‑quality software solutions. 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:

Lead the design and architecture of complex, distributed full‑stack systems, utilizing modern technologies and practices to improve production support efforts, reduce operational costs, and improve security, availability, and reliability of overall business systems.

Set technical standards and best practices across teams

Provide technical mentorship and guidance to senior and junior engineers

Help drive strategy to transform current platforms using new technologies and tools available that best support the business needs.

Champions a customer‑focused and high‑performing culture and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

The role requires interaction with business and technology leadership, consequently effective communications commensurate with the audience and the ability to promote an idea and gain consensus is critical.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of professional software engineering experience and 3+ years leading high performance teams.

Proven experience delivering and operating large‑scale production systems

You have experience building scalable, enterprise‑level technology stacks with Java, SOAP, and JSON but ideally with a broad set of tools

You have experience in application architecture and API design

You are proficient in building Microservices and Spring boot

You have experience with Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes

Experience working with all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).

Proficient with Unix Tools, shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, etc.), SQL queries, PL/SQL, and SQL Loader - or equivalent

You have experience in version control and build tools, like Git, Bitbucket, Jenkin, Maven

Nice To Have – AI & Machine Learning Experience

Experience implementing AI/ML capabilities into production applications

Hands‑on experience with AI APIs and platforms (e.g OpenAI, Anthropic)

Working knowledge of building or consuming LLM‑powered features (chat, search, summarization, recommendations).

Experience designing, building, and operationalizing data pipelines using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Data Proc, DBT, Pub Sub, Kafka, Data Flow, Big Query, and Cloud Spanner.

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 - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for…
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