Consultant, Application Development

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

Job summary

Join a leading bank as an Application Consultant, focusing on digital transformation and enhancing client experiences through innovative solutions. You will lead complex projects, mentor a team, and contribute to the bank's strategic technology roadmap. This role offers a collaborative environment where your skills in Java, Agile, and API development will thrive.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incentive pay

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation

Wellbeing support

Social recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience in Agile environments and relational database modeling.
• Expertise in JAVA and frameworks like Spring and Spring Boot.
• Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and UML diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of innovative solutions.
• Develop multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Act as the mobile development team lead and mentor developers.

Skills

Agile

SQL

Java

JavaScript

CSS

HTML

Git

API Development

Microservices

Unit Testing

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’ll be joining CIBC’s Business Banking Technology. You’ll be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, successfully delivering complex, enterprise-scale projects involving multiple back-end systems. As an Application Consultant, you will build, implement, and maintain easy, flexible, and personalized solutions that enhance the client experience across both iOS and Android. You’ll lead the planning and strategy for the technical design, development, and integration of these applications.

At CIBC, we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed during your interview.

How You'll Succeed

• Design and Development - Perform and coordinate complex application programming activities. Design the application's technical infrastructure using specific databases, programming languages, utilities, and testing approaches. Lead the design and development of cost-effective and innovative solutions.
• Strategic Planning - Develop multi-year technology roadmaps that align with the bank’s vision, strategy, and business objectives. Lead multiple complex projects involving backend systems, new technology, and the enhancement of existing applications.
• Leadership Skills - Act as the mobile development team lead and run code-review sessions with the wider team to ensure the project is on track to meet objectives. Support and mentor intermediate and senior developers by sharing knowledge, collaborating, and problem-solving.

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate experience in: working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment, experience with relational database logical and physical modelling and implementation (DDL), knowledge of DB core concepts (e.g., transactions, isolation levels, rollbacks), SQL queries (DML), web technologies including JavaScript, CSS, HTML. Hands-on experience with JAVA, frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Spring REST, and Git. Expertise in API development including HTTP, Microservices, REST, Authentication, and authorization (OAuth, JWT, TLS). Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and UML diagrams. Experience with Unit Testing and UI Automation Tests.
• You embrace and champion change. You continuously evolve your thinking and work methods to deliver your best.
• Your influence makes an impact. You understand the importance of relationships and networks to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
• You’re digitally savvy. You seek innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You adapt easily to new tools and trends.
• You're driven by collective success. You believe collaboration can turn good ideas into great ones. You value working in an inclusive team with a shared vision.
• Values matter to you. You bring your authentic self to work and live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to realize your potential. We aim to give you a fulfilling career, not just a paycheck.

• Recognition through a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, vacation, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological tools facilitate collaboration to create innovative solutions for our clients.

• We foster a culture where you can express your ambitions through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We seek applicants with diverse abilities and provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, contact [e-mail]

• You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location(s) and have a valid work or study permit if applicable.

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

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 23rd Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Salesforce Development