Full-time

Principal Architect, Payments Engineering

Posted by Scotiabank • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

📍 Toronto, Ontario 🕒 March 03, 2026

About the Role

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  • Work closely with Delivery and Engineering teams, Product Owners and technical platform teams to architect, design and develop next generation payments/cards processing platforms and enable incremental delivery of new features to the platforms.

  • Drive out end-to-end software architecture, design and develop distributed hybrid cloud based transaction processing systems.

  • Perform code review, provide guidance and mentorship to engineers in the team, ensuring best practices are followed and software artifacts are built in a sustainable manner

  • Have the ability to architect, design and deliver software that can scale elastically across multiple data centers and cloud vendors while staying resilient.

  • Performing research and development to evaluate emerging technologies and their potential to redesign payments and core banking platforms.

  • Aligning solutions to strategic technical and capability roa...
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