Software Engineer Specialist

Requisition ID: 258273

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

Purpose

• Contributes to the overall success of the Credit Risk Technology team ensuring specific individual goals,

plans, initiatives are delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensure all activities

conducted are following governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Accountabilities

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank

relationships, systems and knowledge.

• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign

complex software components and applications

• Leverage industry best practices design, test, implement and support a solution

• Support the bank’s counterparty credit risk technology stack to ensure that calculations and reports are

accurate and timely.

• Propose, design, and implement technology solutions to address business needs and support trading

and reporting activities.

• 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 in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of

Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day

business controls

Reporting Relationships

Primary Manager:

Direct Reports:

Shared Reports NA

Dimensions NA

Education / Experience / Other Information (include only those that are specific to the role)

• Hands-on experience with Python with strong working knowledge of core Python libraries

including NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas.

• Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into detailed technical

specifications to design or enhance sophisticated software components and enterprise

aplications.

• 2+ years of experience in Java and React, with the ability to contribute to multi-stack

development when required.

• 2+ years of experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.

• 2+ years of experience in Unix/Linux environments, with proficiency in shell scripting and

troubleshooting on Linux-based application servers.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or

Sybase, including query optimization and performance tuning

Competencies

Working Conditions

Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence

Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.