Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer

Overview

Join a purpose-driven, winning team committed to results in an inclusive, high-performing culture. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will join one of our teams and expand our banking platform, contributing to developing world-class digital products and experiences that touch millions of Tangerine customers every day.

• Own the end-to-end development of key product features.
• Collaborate directly with product managers and designers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Take operational responsibility for the components you build.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.
• Identify and advocate for improvements in our technology, processes, and tools.
• Mentor, teach, and share your knowledge.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

• 5+ years of software development experience in design, engineering, debugging and maintenance with at least 2 years of hands‑on production level coding.
• Experience improving productivity and quality using AI tools like Copilot.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Spring Boot for building REST APIs, microservices, and data layers using Spring Data JPA and Hibernate.
• Knowledge of SOLID architecture and design patterns.
• Unit testing with Jest and JUnit.
• Proficient in Java 8/17/21 with the ability to work across both legacy and modern service architectures.
• Front‑end development experience with React including Hooks, Context/Redux Toolkit, and component‑based UI design.
• Working knowledge of Node.js and front‑end building tooling (NPM, Webpack).
• Solid SQL expertise, including writing optimized queries, joins, views, stored procedures and working with relational databases.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git Hub Actions and solid Git version control practices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms AWS/Azure and common services for computing, storage, and security.
• Strong debugging, problem‑solving, and collaboration skills with exposure to monitoring/logging tools like Splunk and Dynatrace.
• University of College degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field.

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship – We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations – We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross‑functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, and sick days with benefits starting on day one.
• Community engagement opportunities such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, and more.

Canada – Ontario – Toronto

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology – Banking

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: “for every future,” we help our customers, their families and 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. If you require accommodation 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.