Job Description

Requisition ID: 222466



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



We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with extensive experience in Spring Boot, REST APIs, SOAP services, and other backend Java technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that meet our business requirements.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

+ Develop and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, SOAP Services and other backend technologies. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions following agile practices.
+ Manage end-to-end deployment processes across IST, UAT, and Production environments.
+ Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues to ensure system stability and performance.
+ Support CI/CD pipeline automation, perform code reviews, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation
+ Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain cutting-edge.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. + 8+ Years of experience of Java (preferably Java 17+), Spring and Spring Boot framework for building robust, scalable RESTful APIs and backend SOAP services.
+ Proficient in designing, developing, and securing RESTful APIs using Spring MVC, including exception handling, validation, and API testing tools like Postman.
+ Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and managing applications on JBoss/WildFly servers in enterprise environments.
+ Skilled in Spring Data JPA, Hibernate, and database schema design with SQL/NoSQL databases, including performance tuning and transaction management.
+ Strong understanding of Spring Security, JWT, OAuth2, and implementing authentication/authorization mechanisms to protect APIs and data.
+ Strong knowledge of Linux operating system, including command-line proficiency and ability to write and maintain Bash shell scripts for automation and system tasks.
+ Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, integration testing) to ensure quality and smooth deployments

Nice to have skills:

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure). Strong knowledge of microservices architecture. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

What's in it for you?

Diversity, 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. Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - 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. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build 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, sick days and benefits will start on day one. Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration. Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons.




Working location condition: Hybrid



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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.