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Within GBME, FX, Commodities, Prime Services, Collateral Mgmt. & Funding Technology focuses on key capital markets systems within the products indicated: Foreign Exchange, Commodities, Prime Services, and Collateral Mgmt. & Funding (repurchase agreements)\nThe Role\nPrime Services Technology is searching for a Software Engineer for Prime Services Data Interface (PSDI) platform - a central operational data store and data warehouse for Prime Services transaction processing systems.\nThe successful candidate will have a results-oriented and curious mindset with strong technical skills and extensive functional knowledge of capital markets technology domains. You will have strong sense of ownership for system stability and will be responsible for deliveries of new functionality, enhancements to systems. You will have strong technical and dev ops skills with hands on development responsibilities. You will also be involved in designing of new system functionality and features. You will be required to interact with other teams such as Product Development group, Quality Assurance team, support team and other internal Scotia technology such as information security and architecture teams in executing and delivering projects.\nIs this role right for you? In this role you will:\npartner with peer engineers, business partners, and the various GBME teams for developing solutions.\nWork closely with end users, and business teams to understand business needs, conduct gap analysis and requirements assessments as needed\nPartner with Architecture on the design and integration\nDeliver and enhance new and current solutions and applications\nBe involved in the full life cycle of a project, responsible for producing actionable and complete specifications, writing production quality code, and implementation\nDesign, deliver and implement a database schema\nDesign test sets and automate where possible, including functional and non-functional testing, regression testing as well as performance testing\nWrite deployment scripts and leverage tools such as the Accelerator pipeline to promote code\nSupport the solution in production (as needed)\nImprove the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.\nEffectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences\nAble to work with and refactor legacy code (as needed).\nCoach and train end users (as needed). \nParticipate in daily stand-ups\nDo you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:\n7 - 10 years’ experience with OOP Programming, Java, Enterprise Edition Java - J2EE (Servlets, JDBC, EJB, JSP, JMS), Spring Framework\n5 + years Unix/ Shell Scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, etc.)\n5 + years Database development with Oracle, Sybase, PL/SQL etc.\n5+ years in message-oriented middleware such as JMS, IBM MQ, Tibco EMS, Kafka\nExperience with Oracle and Linux platforms\nExperience with Agile methodologies and JIRA toolset in particular.\n5 + years in UI Framework such as Vue.js (preferred) or similar\nStreaming architecture and Tools and in particular Elastic Search\nExperience with DevOps, version control system such as Bitbucket, CheckMarkx\nA recognized undergraduate degree or diploma in business administration, computer science or related field required.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrior development experience in a capital markets Prime Broker role or a trade booking role\nPrior experience in developing application using SOA architecture\nExperience with some automated deployment. \nAbility to communicate with key business and technology stakeholders on a daily basis\nWhat's in it for you?\nWorking as part of a dynamic ecosystem of vendor and proprietary systems managed by a global team. Many opportunities to learn about many areas of capital markets.\nThe opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in making a real and meaningful improvement in the IT operations of multiple systems and delivering maximum value and stability to our users.\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 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. \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.\nCommunity 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! \nLocation(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto\nScotiabank 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.\nAt 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. 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