Developer

Typical Day In Role

• Contribute to development efforts on the real‑time event streaming platform
• Build, integrate, and support software solutions
• Participate in code development, code reviews, and testing cycles
• Collaborate with product and technical teams to align on requirements and deliverables
• Attend technical meetings and provide expert input
• Support solution design and architecture discussions
• Ensure secure, compliant, high‑quality deliverables

Candidate Value Proposition

The successful candidate will gain hands‑on experience with enterprise‑scale event streaming platforms built using cutting‑edge technologies (Kafka, cloud computing) within a major financial institution.

Candidate Requirements / Must Have Skills

• 10+ years of experience as a developer
• 1+ years’ experience with Confluent/Apache Kafka components (brokers, zookeepers, connects, schema registry, producers, consumers)
• 1+ years’ experience with Kubernetes

Nice‑To‑Have Skills

• Experience with the client (Scotiabank) and specifically within Data Platforms team
• 1+ years’ experience with Spring Boot, microservices
• 1+ years’ experience with GCP (or Azure)
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Soft Skills Required

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Effective collaboration in Agile, cross‑functional teams
• Proven ability to work independently and take ownership

Education

• Bachelors in technical field (engineering, computer science)
• Masters is an asset
• Kafka certifications (developer, admin) an asset
• Cloud certifications an asset