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Software Developer (COBOL/CICS/JCL/DB2)

Requisition ID: 212623

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

The Role

Contributes to the overall success of the Global Payments & Retail Payments Core Banking Engineering team, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

If you are an experienced software developer with a strong developer-focused mindset, keen interest in payments and retail payments core banking, and thrive in a fast-moving environment - this is the position for you!

What will you do?

• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

• Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values and its Code of Conduct, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.

• Champion a high performing team environment and contribute to an inclusive workplace.

What do you need to succeed?

• Full Stack developer with 3+ years of progressive experience working in the IT industry in roles like developer and team lead

• Experience in the following technologies: Cobol, JCL, DB2, Netron, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, SAS, CICS, CA7

• Current on industry best practice and secure coding

• Analyze and ensure the team’s development efforts working towards successful code delivery

• Provide technical support and leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship

• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits

• Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain different applications

• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards

• Work with Delivery Leads and BSA’s to articulate efforts and compile estimates

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

• Time management skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments

• Participate in Pager Rotation off hours and Production Support

• Support our Production Environment by providing off hour pager support on a rotating schedule

• Flexibility and adaptability with an eagerness to enhance and improve

• Positive attitude with a strong commitment to Team

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 value your talent and we foster an environment where we all grow together. We set you up for success in this role and your career development as a whole.

• We encourage a learning culture and offer a robust Leaning academy with access to virtual and in person learning to enhance your current skill base and future career path.

• 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 benefits that start from day one 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. If you require technical assistance, pleaseclick here (https://www.scotiabank.com/careers/en/careers/technical-support-for-applicants.html) . 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.