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In this role, you will work across multiple applications and projects, contributing to the design, development, and optimization of scalable, high-performance systems. You will play a key role in delivering robust backend solutions and driving technical excellence across the team.\nIs this role right for you? In this role you will:\nLead the design, development, and maintenance of backend services, APIs and data transformation across multiple applications and projects.\nDevelop and optimize scalable solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.\nWrite efficient shell scripts to support automation and system integration tasks.\nDesign, develop and optimize ETL processes to transform and integrate data across multiple systems.\nDesign and manage database schemas, write complex SQL queries, and handle large volumes of data effectively.\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack, ensuring system reliability and performance.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, QA, DevOps, and other developers to deliver high-quality software.\nContribute to code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nPrepare and maintain technical documentation for developed components and systems.\nDo you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.\n3+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend systems.\nExpertise in Java programming and hands-on experience with Spring Boot.\nProven experience in REST API design and development, familiarity with SOAP web services is preferred.\nProficiency in shell scripting and working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle).\nExperience handling large data volumes and optimizing data processing workflows.\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.\nStrong understanding of infrastructure, network fundamentals, and system architecture\nExperience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nFamiliarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.\nExposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.\nWhat's in it for you?\nDiversity, 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.\nAccessibility 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 andprevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. \nUpskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. \nCompetitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.\nDynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.\nCommunity Engagement - We offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons.\nLocation(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto\nScotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. 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