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

The Global Wealth Engineering client technology team is transforming the digital experience for its clients. The team partners and works closely with the Scotia Digital team to bring world-class digital experiences for all Scotia Wealth Management channels. The team plays a key role to help investor manage their investments and reach their financial goals.

Is this role right for you?

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable, scalable, robust components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Working closely with architect, UX designer, other developers and product owner on software architecture, design, dependencies and codes maintainability
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality, security, and compliance requirements are met for supported area

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

Must Have Skills:

• 3+ years of experience with React.js and its core principles and React ecosystem JSX of react components life cycle.
• 3+ years of experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux) and data structure libraries (e.g. Immutable.js)
• 3+ years of experience and Strong proficiency in JavaScript Fundamentals, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and newer specifications of EcmaScript (ES6+), including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• 2+ years of experience (1 or 2 recent projects) on front end optimization techniques such as Lazy Loading, code splitting and memorization to improve front end performance, Asynchronous Module Definition, Callback and Promises, Closures, Image Compression
• 2+ year experience and good knowledge of NodeJS (Yarn) to NPM registry libraries/packages.
• Strong working experience building for mobile web (such as Mobile First, Responsive and PWA)
• Working experience in Microservices or Cloud based (GCP or Azure)
• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians and Disability Act (AODA) and related Regulations and standards.
• Experience with writing unit tests with JEST, React Testing Library, Playwright test, Cypress Testing
• Fast learner to grasp latest React technologies

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of Webpack 5+ and Babel configure to build React projects to improve/optimize UI performance.

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL and ExpressJS framework

• Experience with Continuous Development or Continuous Integration is a plus

• Experience with Server-side Java Development is a plus

• Financial Industry is a plus, but technology experience will be prioritized

• Experience and knowledge of isomorphic React and babel React webpack are pluses

• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token are a plus

• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git, Bitbucket

• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

• Working experience in Wealth or Brokerage business is an asset