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Software Engineer
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Canada · flexible Full-time Today
About the role
It looks like you’ve shared the full job posting for the Software Engineer – Centralized Market Data role at Scotiabank. How can I help you move forward with the application?
Here are a few ways I can assist:
| What you might need | How I can help |
|---|---|
| Tailored cover letter | Draft a concise, results‑focused cover letter that highlights your experience with Asset Control, Bloomberg/Reuters feeds, Java/Python, ETL pipelines, and any relevant banking or risk‑management projects. |
| Resume refresh | Re‑format your résumé to match the key qualifications (e.g., “Experience with Asset Control Platform (Formula Engine)”, “Developed REST‑API ingestion pipelines”, “Implemented data‑quality reporting”). I can also suggest bullet‑point wording that quantifies impact. |
| Interview preparation | Provide a list of likely technical and behavioral questions (e.g., data‑modeling, ETL design, handling vendor data, Agile vs. Waterfall, teamwork with vendors) plus strong answer frameworks and sample responses. |
| Technical test practice | Offer practice problems or mini‑projects related to data ingestion (e.g., writing a Python script that pulls market data via a REST API, transforms it, and loads it into a mock Asset Control table). |
| Company research | Summarize Scotiabank’s recent initiatives in data governance, fintech partnerships, and diversity & inclusion so you can weave that knowledge into your interview answers. |
| Salary & negotiation tips | Share market data for similar roles in Toronto and suggestions on how to discuss compensation and benefits confidently. |
Let me know which of the above (or anything else) you’d like to focus on, and I’ll dive right in!
Requirements
- Experience with integrating financial market and derived data into downstream business-critical processes and systems
- Proficiency with enterprise data management solutions such as Asset Control, GoldenSource, IHS Markit (S&P Global), or Xenomorph
- Hands-on experience with Asset Control Platform (Formula Engine), Java, Python, Linux Shell scripting, SQL, and TIBCO Message Service
- Knowledge of data warehouse and ETL processes for data movement and system integration
- Experience working with vendor financial data providers such as Bloomberg, Reuters/Datascope
- Ability to develop reports, ad hoc queries, and perform data analysis
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail with a focus on rapid feedback and client satisfaction
- Understanding of SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall
- Experience with database design and data modeling
- Knowledge of banking and risk-related systems (preferred)
- Experience developing code to consume REST API services (a plus)
- Educational background in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
Responsibilities
- Implement data ingestion pipelines to transfer data from source systems such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Datascope, and ADP into the Asset Control Platform
- Develop and maintain data models and loaders using the Asset Control Platform (AC)
- Design and develop data quality reports utilizing the AC Formula Engine scripting language
- Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure high-quality data delivery and system performance
- Integrate systems via REST APIs and sFTP to facilitate seamless data flow
- Document database schemas, data process flows, and maintain comprehensive data dictionaries
- Troubleshoot and resolve database and application defects promptly to minimize operational impact
- Coordinate code deployments and oversee production implementations to ensure stability and reliability
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to optimize data integration processes
- Assist in maintaining compliance with data governance and security standards
Benefits
health insurancedental insurancevision insuranceflexible vacationpersonal dayssick days
Skills
Asset ControlBloombergETLGoldenSourceIHS MarkitJavaLinux Shell scriptingPythonREST APIReutersSQLS&P GlobalTIBCO Message ServiceXenomorph
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