Data Engineer

Requisition ID: 221917

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

We're seeking an intermediate-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Developer with strong experience in data ingestion and pipeline development. In this role, you'll design, build, and maintain scalable data processing pipelines that power our analytics and decision-making capabilities.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Design and implement data ingestion frameworks using GCP services such as Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow
• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to process structured and unstructured data
• Create efficient data transformation workflows using technologies like Apache Beam, Dataflow, and BigQuery
• Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, ensuring data accuracy and timely delivery
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and implement solutions
• Document technical processes and maintain code quality through reviews and testing
• Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues with minimal supervision
• Identify interdependencies when analysing problems to develop feasible innovative solutions in compliance with security.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• 2-4 years of experience with GCP data services
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or Go preferred)
• Demonstrated experience with data pipeline development and ETL/ELT processes
• Strong understanding of GCP services: Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub
• Experience with data processing frameworks like Apache Beam or Spark
• Knowledge of database systems, data modeling, and SQL
• Ability to work with both batch and streaming data processing patterns
• Version control experience with Git and CI/CD workflows

Nice to have:

• GCP Professional Data Engineer certification
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies
• Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Looker, Data Studio)
• Understanding of machine learning pipelines and MLOps
• Experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager

What's in it for you?

• 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.
• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.
• Community Engagement - No matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Working location condition: Hybrid

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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.