Senior IT Developer (CIAM)

TD; Canada; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a software developer to create and maintain scalable applications. The ideal candidate should have 6-8 years of experience, strong skills in Java, Spring Boot, and a background in developing REST APIs and Microservices. The position includes leading discussions on best practices and mentoring team members. This role offers competitive compensation within a supportive environment focused on growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and well-being benefits

Career development programs

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements to develop solutions.
• Develop and test applications according to standards.
• Communicate project requirements and contribute to planning.
• Support business activities and enhancements.
• Create and maintain quality code while adhering to security practices.
• Participate in testing and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Java (8+)

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Angular or React (2+ years)

Strong SQL skills (MSSQL, MySQL, or Oracle)

CI/CD

cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Education

Total Experience: 6-8 years

5-6 years in Spring Boot

Job description

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours: 37.5

Line of Business: Technology Solutions

Pay Details: $76,800 - $115,200 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job‑related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - CUSTOMER

• Responsible for analyzing a broad range of business requirements, conducting program / system research and analysis to identify key components for solutions delivery and problem resolution
• Develop new applications and perform unit / component test for new application development initiatives aligned to business needs and in accordance with technology architecture standards
• Ensure effective communication of solutions development requirements for respective area and contribute to project plans, estimations, timelines and status updates to support management team / clients on prioritizing new and existing projects against IT requirements and business objectives
• Inform key stakeholders of any issues that may impact other areas of the project and resolve or elevate issues as required
• Support business enquiries and business activities through execution of small enhancements and break / fix implementations (e.g. source code changes)
• Work with Business Analysts / Systems Analysts, other technology Developers / Solution Designers to ensure the configuration and custom components meet application requirements and performance goals

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - SHAREHOLDER

• Create and maintain quality code, ensure defect free programming consistent with standards; provide code maintenance and support during testing cycles and post‑production deployment and participate in reviewing peer coding
• Adhere to standard security coding practices to ensure application is free of most common coding vulnerabilities
• Participate in identifying and recommending development / testing solutions / tools in support of project / application objectives
• Completes unit and integration testing for conformance to standards and adherence to design specifications
• Comply with well‑defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines by participating in scope assessment, risk and cost analysis
• Assist in the development / maintenance of comprehensive processes for prevention of issues and participate in problem determination and timely resolution of incidents applying appropriate quality measures
• Perform Systems Administration of applications / environments supported by the LOB, monitor application / service performance, perform configuration, backup, authentication & tuning
• Ensure both state‑of‑health monitoring and monthly SLA targets are in place, and are being met
• Provide technical expertise during Incident management, analyze incident reports and outages, perform impact assessment for incidents and facilitate internal and external communication throughout incident resolution

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - EMPLOYEE / TEAM

• Continuously enhance knowledge / expertise in own area and keep current with leading‑edge technologies, emerging trends/developments and grow knowledge of the business, applications, infrastructure, analytical tools and techniques
• Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines as assigned
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team
• Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program and project managers
• Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units

BREADTH & DEPTH

• Performs complex to difficult technical tasks independently
• Advanced knowledge of technology, tools, various programming languages, processes, and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of the business, enterprise technology areas and / or the organization
• Key subject matter expert who consults with and may lead clients and/or project teams on multiple aspects of development issues
• Works as the senior or lead developer and coaches/guides team members within area of expertise
• Resolves highly complex and multifaceted development related problems
• Typically reports to an IT Manager or above.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

Total Experience: 6-8 years total, with 5-6 years in Spring Boot

Tech Stack

• Backend: Java (8+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices
• Frontend: Angular or React (2+ years)
• Database: Strong SQL skills (MSSQL, MySQL, or Oracle)
• DevOps: Experience with CI/CD, Git, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications
• Lead technical discussions and ensure best practices
• Own full feature delivery (design to deployment)
• Troubleshoot and optimize system performance
• Conduct code reviews and mentor team members
• Leadership & Soft Skills:
• Proven team lead experience
• Strong critical thinking and decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ownership mindset and ability to work independently

Who We Are

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well‑being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well‑being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information

We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development

If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If you're passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process

We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

Language Requirement (Quebec only)

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