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Backend Software Engineer Associate - ScotiaTech

Scotiabank

Scotiabank

Software Engineering
Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia
Posted on Oct 30, 2025

ID de la solicitud: 239153

Gracias por tu interés en ScotiaTech, el nuevo e innovador centro tecnológico de Scotiabank en Bogotá.

Únete a un equipo ganador que promueve la creatividad y la innovación en un entorno cambiante, donde siempre estamos comprometidos con el logro de resultados, en una cultura inclusiva, diversa y de alto desempeño.

Purpose

Contributes to the overall success of the Backend Software Engineer Associate chapter at Scotiabank Peru 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.


Accountabilities

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Design and development of backend software components and services that leverage and extend digital capabilities and support world-class digital experiences.
• Develop high quality, maintainable and evolvable software, caring for key software metrics and assuring proper testability and testing coverage.
• Follow, develop and promote secure coding practices, being aware of potential security vulnerabilities and guarding from them.
• Take operational ownership for the software you build and support. Work with multidisciplinary teams to solve major incidents, improve SLOs and guarantee a world-class customer experience. Note this may require working outside office hours on occasion.
• Contribute to the software development lifecycle, take leadership for features at a team/squad level and take ownership for your work and your craft.
• Build backend microservices and APIs that enable user experiences, domain logic, create reusable components, and take part of the development of our next generation platforms.
• Use technologies like Java, Javascript, Spring, Node.js, SQL, Redis, Kafka, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry and Gradle, are highly skilled in software engineering and computer science, and love to learn and co-create with multidisciplinary teams.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Reporting Relationships

Director:
• Engineering Manager
Direct Reports:
• N/A
Shared Reports:
• N/A


Education, Experience and Skills

• Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Typically 4 years of industry experience or more.


Primary Skills Areas:
- Software Design and Architecture
- Banking Main Systems
- Programming Languages & Environments
- Functional Programming, Algorithms and Data Structures
- Backend Development
- Software Testing, Evolution and Maintenance
- Operating Systems and Platforms
- Cloud Computing
- Secure Coding
- Solution Design and Architecture
- Technology Architecture
- Retail Banking Business Domains
- Frontend Development
- Behavior Driven Development
- Non-functional Testing
- Test Automation
- Continuous Integration
- Site Reliability Engineering
- Threat Modeling
- Application Security
- Identity Verification, Authentication and Access Control

• Secondary Skills Areas
Soft Skills:
Developing
Coaching People
Strategic
Thinking
Prioritization & Value Delivery
Influencing
Communication
Customer Focus
Self-awareness &
Development

Working conditions

• Works in a standard office space. Limited or moderate national or international flights. Might work from home or from office.

I have reviewed and understood key responsibilities of mi position:

​ Ubicación(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota ScotiaTech es una unidad de negocio de ScotiaGBS, un grupo de empresas de Scotiabank, ubicado en Bogotá, Colombia. ScotiaTech fue creado para apoyar diversos sistemas y procesos tecnológicos del Banco. Ofrecemos un entorno de trabajo inclusivo y positivo, además de ventajas competitivas. En ScotiaTech, valoramos las habilidades y experiencias únicas que cada persona aporta y nos hemos comprometido a crear y mantener un entorno inclusivo y accesible para todos. Los candidatos deben postularse directamente en línea si desean ser tomados en cuenta para este puesto. Agradecemos a todos los candidatos por su interés en esta oportunidad profesional en ScotiaTech; sin embargo, solo contactaremos a quienes hayan sido seleccionados para una entrevista. ​