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Requisition ID: 270600 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Role The Data Engineer plays a critical role within the Enterprise Data & AI Technology organization, one of Scotiabank’s most significant enterprise wide strategic initiatives. This organization drives data enabled decision making, AI innovation, and technology modernization across the Bank. What You’ll Do You will design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient data pipelines to support the ingestion, processing, and distribution of large datasets. You will leverage SaaS platforms and tools to develop, configure, and automate data workflows, improving efficiency across the data engineering lifecycle. You will partner with stakeholders and product managers to gather requirements, design ingestion patterns, and onboard new data sources into the cloud data platform. You will implement observability capabilities and continuously optimize application services and pipeline performance. You will perform data integrity validation to ensure accuracy, reliability, and consistency of data. What You'll Bring Experience building data pipelines, and composable cloud-based data platforms (Azure), using Azure Data Factory, ADLS. Experience working with Lakehouse platforms: Databricks, Unity Catalog, Auto Loader Experience with data engineering, programming, ETL and ELT processes for data extraction and processing Experience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Strong programming and scripting skills (SQL, Python, Java, Scala) Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture Experience in creating technical design documentations, both logical and physical view Experience collaborating and working with DevOps, Scrum, and Product Teams Demonstrated team player with strong communication skills and a track record of successful delivery of product development. Solid communication skills – ability to translate complex technical problems to business language Experience in leading and driving technical discussions Expert at problem solving and debugging Technical Skills 4+ years of experience working with Data Warehouse / Data Platforms 4+ years of experience creating ELT / ETL data pipelines, working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data 4+ years of experience working on continuous integrations and continuous deployment pipeline (CI/CD) and working with source control systems such as Github, Bitbucket, and Terraform Must have 4+ years of experience in Cloud: Azure Must have 4+ years of experience in Lakehouse: Databricks What's in it for you? You’ll join a team focused on building cloud platforms as products, enabling delivery teams across the enterprise rather than acting as a centralized gatekeeper or operating within a narrow delivery focus. This role offers exposure to a wide range of technologies, problem domains, and stakeholders. 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. #AIDataPlatforms 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.
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