Application Consultant: Digital Banking (Full Stack – Microservices, Mobile Native, Web, Cloud [...]

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking an experienced Application Consultant to join their Digital Technology group. In this role, you'll design and implement complex solutions, enhancing client experience across digital channels. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of full-stack architecture with at least 5 years in full stack development and experience in cloud technologies. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a range of competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Benefits program

Employee share purchase plan

MomentMakers recognition program

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in Solution Design/Architecture.
• 5+ years in Full stack development.
• Familiarity with Agile and Cloud tools.

Responsibilities

• Design cost-effective solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Lead multiple complex solutions while ensuring best practices.
• Facilitate design review sessions with project teams.

Skills

Full stack architecture & design

Mobile Native

Web (React JS, Vue JS)

Java/J2EE

Microservices

Cloud native patterns

API Gateway

Agile

Cloud (Kubernetes, Azure/OCP)

AI tools (CoPilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be joining CIBC’s Digital Technology group. This group provides strategic partnership, production support, and project execution to retail and small business customers across Canada, managing three primary internet sites (CIBC Online Banking, cibc.com, and Simplii Financial), and mobile banking. Key applications include Mobile Banking, Online Banking, Enterprise Digital Experiences, and Virtual Assistant.

You will be at the heart of CIBC’s Digital Transformation, delivering complex, enterprise-scale technical solutions on modern platforms with system integration and patterns. As an Application Consultant, you have a deep understanding of Full-stack architecture and technical aspects within a multi-platform, multi-brand, large distributed system comprising Native Mobile, Web, and API-based interfaces deployed on Cloud Native stacks. You can design simple, flexible, maintainable, and personalized solutions that enhance client experience across all Digital channels. You apply critical thinking, present technical models, and defend your solutions to stakeholders, including technical and business teams. You are familiar with AI development and tools integrated into the Tech Stack and are prepared to lead POC efforts with new Tech.

At CIBC, we enable an optimal work environment for you to thrive. You’ll have flexibility with a hybrid work arrangement, spending 1-2 days per week on-site and the rest remotely.

How You’ll Succeed

• Application Architecture and Design: Perform and coordinate complex solution design activities. Understand business requirements and translate them into system and application designs aligned with our technology roadmap. Lead the design of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet business objectives and operational efficiency.

• Strategy and Roadmap: Contribute to technology roadmaps aligned with the bank’s vision and strategy. Lead multiple complex solutions, maintaining consistency and adopting best practices for continuous improvement.

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the solution lead, facilitating design review sessions with project teams to ensure alignment with business needs and architecture. Support and mentor junior team members through knowledge sharing and collaboration.

• Coaching: Guide development teams and partners throughout the project lifecycle in implementing proper solutions.

Who You Are

• Experience in: Full stack architecture & design—including Mobile Native, Web, Microservices, Cloud native patterns, OAuth. At least 3 years in Solution Design/Architecture and 5+ years in Full stack development using Mobile Native, Web (React JS, Vue JS), Java/J2EE, Spring/Springboot, Web Services (SOAP, JSON, REST), Event Messaging, API Gateway. Familiarity with Agile, Cloud (Kubernetes, Azure/OCP), and AI tools (CoPilot, ChatGPT) is a plus.

• Change Embracer: Passionate about technology trends and continuous learning.

• Influence: Builds strong relationships and networks to impact outcomes.

• Digital Savvy: Seeks innovative solutions and adapts quickly to new tools and trends, including AI integration.

• Collaborative: Values teamwork and shared success.

• Values: Demonstrates trust, teamwork, and accountability, bringing authenticity to the workplace.

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What CIBC Offers

We prioritize your goals, starting from your strengths and ambitions. We offer competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, pension plan, employee share purchase plan, vacation, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers recognition program.

Our spaces and tools foster innovation and collaboration, supporting your growth through initiatives like Purpose Day—a paid day off for personal development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. If you need accommodations, contact [e-mail]

• You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location(s) and have the necessary permits.

• We may require you to complete assessments and tests to better understand your skills and provide more information about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 19th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Application Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architectures, Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Design, Digital Technology, Solution Architecture, Technical Solutions, Web Services Security