Software Engineer Associate

Requisition ID: 204852

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Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the Department ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

• Resolve issues relating to unplanned disruption or degradation of service within the non-prod environments.
• Implements, maintains and supports application releases to meet the business needs of the organizations and to scale as we grow
• Helps to provide regular input and updates to the documented inventory of our environments
• Stay in tune to the industry's technical direction and taps into IB business directions.
• Perform root-cause analysis and problem resolution to prevent incident occurrence within our testing environments
• Assist in implementing strategies to avoid risks during Production delivery, and code changes during testing for implications on environmental needs.
• Serves as the subject matter expert on the applications we support within the team. Provides training and support as needed.
• Communicate regular statuses on the various activities being performed
• Work closely with Value Stream, CCA Tech Ops and QA teams to understand testing requirements and provide options and recommendations for addressing testing needs.
• Provide feedback to Value Stream, CCA Tech Ops and QA teams in test strategies from an environment and deployment perspective.
• Continuously review and identify improvement opportunities for team efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ability to manage and execute a full-scale release of multiple applications and schedules from an operational perspective
• Creating build and deployment pipelines for applications in CI servers like Azure Dev Ops Server, IBM Urban Code Deploy, and Jenkins.
• Good understanding of CI Tools like Azure Dev Ops for administration and support to the development community.
• Build and Maintain DEV Testing environments to support Development testing Application Codes.
• Installing, configuration and managing infrastructure on public cloud like Azure, Google cloud and troubleshooting issues
• Create scripts for pre and post deployment tasks
• Manage product backlogs and bugs using tools like Jira
• Automation of day-to-day jobs using scripting languages like Python.
• Windows server’s administration and maintenance, Maintenance activities MS Vulnerability patching, VM maintenance
• Knowledge of AS400 and RPG programming language is an asset.
• Data centre operations like server maintenance, backup and storage tapes management.
• Release deployments usually happen after-hours and on weekends. Flexibility to support during those times is needed.
• Involved in the full systems life cycle and is responsible for designing, coding, testing, implementing and supporting CIAD pipelines that is delivered on time and within budget.
• Contributes to the design of new applications and undertakes enhancements.
• Makes recommendations towards the development of new code or reuse of existing code.
• Responsibilities may also include participation in component and data architecture design; performance monitoring, product evaluation and buy vs. build recommendations.
• Provides front-line operations support and coordination when pipeline/utility problems occur.

Reporting Relationships

Primary Manager:

Senior Manager

Direct Reports:

Senior Manager

Shared Reports (solid/dotted if applicable):

Colombia Local Manager

• Individual contributor
• Support CCA Technology in the deliverables of the department
• Support multiple projects with multiple departments sometimes with competing projects
• Role requires interaction with multiple department that we support and good understanding of our role versus what we do not lead is critical in meeting deadlines.

• Computer Science Diploma or Degree; or related work experience. (systems, software engineering)
• 2 – 3 years of experience in support – development (automation)
• Java, Python
• Soft skills: Communication skills

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Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

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

We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotia Tech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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