Sr. Application Developer

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Application Developer to join their innovative tech team in Toronto. This role is pivotal in analyzing and documenting requirements for critical applications, ensuring optimal performance levels are met. You will engage in complex programming tasks, including coding, testing, and debugging, while collaborating with various stakeholders to address technical challenges. The company promotes a culture of growth and innovation, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about technology and client-focused solutions, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits

Pension plan

Share plans

Recognition programs

Collaborative spaces

Personal growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Mainframe development experience with JCL and COBOL.
• Knowledge of project methodologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document requirements for critical applications.
• Perform complex programming activities including coding and testing.

Skills

Application Development

Business Requirements

Computer Programming

Database Management

Debugging

IBM COBOL

IBM Db2

Impact Analysis

Information Systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Diploma in Engineering

Job description

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Sr. Application Developer

Apply locations Toronto, ON
time type Full time
posted on Posted Yesterday
time left to apply End Date: May 13, 2025 (12 days left to apply)
job requisition id 2509379

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

As a member of CIBC's tech team, you will analyze, define, and document requirements for data, workflows, logical processes, hardware and OS environment, interfaces with other systems, checks, controls, and outputs for Tier 1 critical applications such as Chequing/Savings and Loan accounts. Your role includes providing estimates for work packages to support project planning; analyzing feasibility, cost, time, and compatibility; and ensuring application performance levels are met. You will perform complex programming activities including coding, testing, debugging, documenting, maintaining, and modifying applications. The role requires judgment and autonomy in daily tasks, including data source analysis and negotiations with users regarding requirements.

Details on work arrangements (on-site vs remote) will be discussed during your interview.

How you'll succeed

• Programming Skills: Develop, code, and test applications end-to-end. Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including debugging.

• Systems Implementation: Participate in technical design, development, and integration of multi-platform application systems.

• Troubleshooting and Technical Skills: Collaborate with business and tech partners to address impact issues, ensure security and regulatory compliance, and provide technical guidance.

• Relationship Management: Build strong relationships with team members, clients, and vendors. Lead discussions, ask questions, and communicate effectively.

Who you are

• Experience: Mainframe development with JCL, COBOL, VSAM, SyncSort, Easytrieve. Knowledge of project methodologies is beneficial.

• Education: Degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field.

• Collaborative: Value teamwork and collective success.

• Client-focused: Passionate about positive client experiences.

• Data-oriented: Enjoy analyzing complex problems and communicating insights.

• People skills: Build trust and relationships, value authenticity.

• Values: Live our core values of trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

We prioritize your goals, offering a competitive salary, benefits, pension, share plans, and recognition programs. Our work environment fosters innovation and growth, with initiatives like Purpose Day for personal development.

• Recognition and benefits tailored to your strengths and ambitions.

• Collaborative spaces and tools to foster innovation.

• Opportunities for personal growth and development.

What you need to know

• CIBC values an inclusive environment. If you need accommodations, contact [e-mail]

• You must be legally eligible to work in the specified location and have the necessary permits.

• Assessment tests may be part of the application process to better understand your skills and potential.

Job Location

Toronto-750 Law Ave. W., E9

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Application Development, Business Requirements, Computer Programming, Database Management, Debugging, IBM COBOL, IBM Db2, Impact Analysis, Information Systems, ISPF, Investigating, Judgement, Mainframe Applications, Mainframe Support, Troubleshooting, Technical Designs, VSAM