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Senior Backend Developer, Node JS, Digital Factory

Requisition ID: 79489

 

At Scotiabank Digital Factory, the reach and opportunity of a global organization meets the passion and drive of a startup. Reinvention starts here—and it starts with you.

We believe that the pathway to success is paved with user feedback, so we’re constantly asking our customers how they want to bank. When we find an opportunity to make things people will love, we assemble teams of specialists to collaborate in Digital Factories in Canada, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. We work fast, and we work smart. Join us to create meaningful experiences and build the bank of tomorrow for our customers around the world.

If you’d like to learn more about our Digital Banking career opportunities, explore our Communities of Practice, or hear from our leaders, check out our Technology at Scotia career page.

 

 

We had an amazing 2019 with the release of the new Scotia app, and we’re building on that momentum into 2020 with projects that will reinvent the digital customer experience. We will be: 

Rebuilding how we acquire and bring new customers to Scotiabank
Co-creating the future of mobild banking with our customers and the business
Ensuring continued best-in-class security by building out new controls and features
We will be hiring for Backend Developer roles in early 2020, if you’re interested after reading this job posting please apply for consideration as they open up. As a Senior Backend Developer you will be responsible for developing the back-end API in Node.JS for one of the projects mentioned above. We’re are looking for a team member who is not afraid to challenge the status quo, pivot and adapt to change and have deep pride in quality craftsmanship with a focus on user centred design.

Is this role right for you?

 You will write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
 You will be gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
You will be directing day-to-day activities in a manner consistent with our risk culture and the relevant risk appetite statement and limits, and communicate it throughout the team. 
You will create an environment in which your team pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to risk and compliance 
   You will create and maintain software documentation
   You will be creating a desktop and mobile experience for Scotiabank customers
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

   You have experience with REST API design
   You have experience working with authenticated, customer focused applications 
   You have worked on productionizing NodeJS servers
   You have knowledge in Object Oriented and Functional Design
   You have a deep knowledge of HTML / CSS / SASS (BEM, OOCSS, SMACSS, CSS3 Animations, Semantic HTML).
   You have experience with at least one modern JS framework, preferably React
   You’ve used modern JS toolsets (ES6+, Webpack, Babel, Jest, Protractor)
   You’ve built accessible and internationalized eb applications before (JAWS, Voiceover, Transifex).
   You stay up to date with industry best practice
What’s in it for you?

We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create beautiful customer experiences
You’ll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
Dress codes don’t apply here, being comfortable does
Free shuttle service to and from Union station, which means more money in your pocket
Onsite subsidized cafeteria with a chef, so you can snack all day, every day
Onsite fitness center, so you can feel your best 
This isn’t your typical “corporate” job. We work hard and we have fun!
Access to thousands of online and in person courses so you can brush up on skills, or learn new ones
Career progression opportunities. We hire you for your talent and not just for the job. We want to see you succeed not just in your role but in your career as a whole
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 

As Canada’s International Bank, we are a diverse and global team. We speak more than 100 languages with backgrounds from more than 120 countries. Our employees are committed to a superior customer experience and use the Bank’s six guiding sales practice principles to ensure they act with honesty and integrity.

 

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, please click here. 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.

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