Scotiabank Looking for Senior Software Engineer at Toronto, ON Full Time

Requisition ID: 166872

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

The Team:

The candidate will be part of an exciting team that develops and supports the capital markets risk analytics infrastructure, used by the trading teams globally to price and book deals. The individual will have the opportunity to gain experience in cloud-based grid computing, in-memory caching as well as risk and valuation analytics.

The Role:

This role contributes to the overall success of the Risk and Valuations technology team, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s strategies and objectives.

Peak, the derivatives trading platform, is an in-house developed product providing complete end to end booking life cycle of the derivative transactions. This is a critical application for Global Banking Markets of Scotia Bank which is used by trading desks across Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America regions. Market data is a key component of the platform used in valuation and risk of derivative trades for different asset classes including fixed income, forex, credit, equity and inflation.

The incumbent will be part of an exciting team that develops and supports the capital markets risk analytics infrastructure, used by the trading teams globally to price and book deals. The individual will have the opportunity to gain experience in cloud-based grid computing, in-memory caching as well as risk and valuation analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and support RESTful web services and web-based UI for derivatives product pricing and risk calculation
• Integration of Scotia’s Derivatives Model Library into the Risk and Valuation infrastructure
• Onboarding of new products and associated analytics into the framework
• Assist with the development and enhancement of the valuation framework
• Support the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of complex analytics solutions to ensure high quality, depth of analysis, and clear communication of insightful results
• Pro-actively identify design and implementation of strategic solutions to risk-valuation-related issues.
• Maintain on-going communication with internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, Python
• 2+ years of experience in Angular
• Nice to Have: C/C++
• Capital market knowledge preferred
• Understanding Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, cloud-based deployment knowledge preferred
• Strong problem solving, teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and thrive in an agile environment
• Comfort and curiosity when working on data of financial products
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with emphasis in Computer Science/Computer Engineering

What’s in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create beautiful customer experiences.
• You’ll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
• Onsite cafeteria.
• Dress codes don’t apply here, being comfortable does.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs (pension & profit sharing), generous vacation, personal & sick days, personal development funding, maternity leave top-up, parental leave and much more.

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

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. 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. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.