Requisition ID: 249287

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

The Team

Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME) is the fast-moving, award-winning technology engine that powers Scotiabank’s Corporate, Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses.

The Role

GBME is searching for a Senior Data Engineer who is a continuous learner and is eager to boost the capabilities of capital markets data and analytics platforms. The successful candidate will have a strong engineering mindset and will work closely with business, platform, and cloud teams to deliver scalable and reliable data solutions.

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

• Work closely with end users and business teams to understand data requirements, conduct gap analysis, and perform requirements assessments.
• Design and lead implementation of scalable batch and real-time data pipelines.
• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of ETL solutions, from design through development, deployment, and production support.
• Experience working with databases including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and distributed data stores in support of data and application platforms.
• Partner with Platform, Cloud, CRM, and Architecture teams on solution design and integration.
• Develop and maintain data models, ingestion, transformation, and validation logic.
• Define and enforce data quality, reconciliation, monitoring, and alerting standards.
• Optimize pipelines for performance, resiliency, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Support production data solutions, troubleshoot issues, and perform root-cause analysis as needed.
• Improve end-user experience by delivering reliable data products and addressing complex ad-hoc data requests.
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in SCRUM / Agile ceremonies.

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

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering or ETL development roles.
• Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale data pipelines.
• Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably GCP or Azure
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience with Python and/or Java.
• Experience with relational and analytical databases.
• Experience integrating data via APIs, messaging systems, and file-based ingestion.
• Experience with vendor financial data providers and delivering high-quality reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc data analysis.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to rapidly incorporate client feedback into reporting and analytical outputs.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Bitbucket-based source control.
• Experience working in regulated or financial services environments is an asset.

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.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

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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. 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.