Software Developer (Full Stack MERN Developer)

Requisition ID: 239122

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

The role:

Full Stack Developer in Canadian Banking Engineering working in a fast paced Agile environment focused on product onboarding

What will you do?

Full stack role – 50%, 50%
Planning and executing to meet sprint objectives as well as program/project milestones as a member of the scrum team.
Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
Create and maintain software documentation
Collaborate with the Scrum team to plan milestones, successfully execute software delivery, and escalate issues as needed

What do you need to succeed?

5+ years' experience as a full-stack developer
2+ years' experience working with MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node) stack in a professional environment
2+ years' of unit testing experience with both frontend and backend code
2+ years of experience working with microservice architecture
2+ years' experience working in Agile/ Scrum framework
Excellent communication skills with ability to influence decision making across stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to lead team members with differing opinions and provide guidance to varying levels of experience
Effective organization, planning, and time management skills
Post-secondary education, preferably in computer science, engineering ; A Scrum certification would be an asset

Nice-To-Have Skills:

Experience working with monorepo architecture
Demonstrated experience working with Gitflow branching strategy
Experience working with Trunk based branching strategy

What's in it for you?

We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity and curiosity and celebrates success
We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create meaningful customer experiences
You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
We hire you for your talent — not just a job — so you can grow with us. We’ll equip you for success not only in your role, but also in your career as a whole
Dress codes don't apply here: being comfortable does
Access to thousands of online and in-person courses so you can hone your current skills, or learn new ones
A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision, and dental and much more

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. 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.