Software Developer,Java Developer,Software Engineer Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Software Development

Is this role right for you?

In this role you will:

Contribute to development activities within the Scrum team, supporting sprint objectives and project milestones.

Write well‑designed, testable, and efficient code using best software development practices.

Assist in gathering and refining technical requirements and specifications.

Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan work, deliver features successfully, and raise risks or issues when identified.

Contribute to design and code reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and maintainability.

Support testing activities, including unit, integration, and functional testing.

Participate in documentation of system changes, technical designs, and operational guidelines as required.

Assist with post‑implementation reviews to identify improvements and learning opportunities.

Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture apply to day‑to‑day development activities and decisions.

Contribute positively to a high‑performance, inclusive, and collaborative team environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

University or College Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

3–5 years of experience developing enterprise or cloud‑native applications.

Experience or working knowledge of Java‑based microservices and distributed systems.

Exposure to technologies such as Java 8+, Spring Boot, JUnit, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Familiarity with version control tools such as Git, SVN, or Bitbucket.

Understanding of Agile principles and experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.

Basic familiarity with software security and code quality tools (e.g., Black Duck, Fortify, Sonar Qube) is an asset.

Exposure to messaging technologies such as Kafka, Active

MQ, or Azure Service Bus, and databases (RDBMS, No

SQL, Redis) is an asset.

Good problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies.

Ability to work effectively with team members across varying levels of experience.

A passion for software development and continuous improvement.

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 community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

Software Developer, Java Developer, Software Engineer