Software Engineer – 5

Position: Software Engineer – 5
Location : Scarborough ON
Job Type: Contract

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
1) 10+ years of relevant experience working in the IT industry
2) 5-7 years as a Full Stack developer
3) 3-5 years combined experience in all these front-end technologies (all required): React (most important), Redux, JavaScript, HTML5, JSP
4) 3-5 years combined experience in back-end development using all these (all are required): Node.js, Express.js, Java, J2EE, SpringBoot (React (most ) and database technologies
5) 3-5 years combined experience in these security tools: BlackDuck, Webinspect and SonarQube

Nice-To-Have Skills:
1) Experience in banking will be a great asset, specifically if the candidate has previous Scotiabank development experience
2) Worked in Agile lab or used Agile framework
3) JIRA / Confluence experience
4) Experience in Dynatrace
5) Cloud technologies experience (GCP, Azure)

Soft Skills Required:
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills and is capable of multi-tasking and managing concurrent tasks and initiatives
• Must be reliable, pro-active, results-oriented, customer-focused, attentive to details, and a great team player
• Strong interpersonal skills and can build and foster relationships with team members and peers
• Should have great interpersonal skills

Education:
Bachelor (equivalent or higher) degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Best VS. Average Candidate:
Full-Stack developer who has strong recent React experience – not existing on team currently hence this contractor will need to step in and be able to train on this so would like to have an SME on React – as well as Springboot back-end experience is key; if they have worked at Scotiabank in development will also be a big asset to help them hit the ground running with minimal ramp up time as is a critical project