Sr. Manager, Development

CIBC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentive pay

Pension plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Vacation

Wellbeing support

MomentMakers program

Purpose Day

Job summary

CIBC is seeking a Sr. Manager, Development to lead multiple developer teams and ensure scalable, secure server-side systems and databases. You will mentor staff, define best practices, and partner with clients to deliver high-impact software solutions.

The role combines on-site presence with a flexible hybrid arrangement, requiring 1-3 days on-site per week. A strong track record in Agile, DevOps, and data technologies is essential.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years experience leading and driving application projects with modern development toolchains.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements: track and analyze operating environment and manage services to standards.
• Lead and coach a high performing team of developers and drive professional growth.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to test, implement and improve applications.

Skills

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

DevOps

Apache Spark

Data Bricks

Streaming technologies

Scala

Container technologies

Azure Cloud

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Technical discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

Oracle Exadata

Cognos

Informatica

AutoSys

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

This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight for the development function across the organization. As a Sr. Manager, Development you will manage and mentor multiple teams of developers, ensuring that all server-side systems, APIs, and databases are designed, developed, and maintained to meet the highest standards of scalability, security, and performance.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

How you’ll succeed

• Understanding Requirements- Track and analyze operating environment for specified services and implement corrective actions as needed. Work with clients and internal partners to determine, negotiate and manage services to the agreed standards. Monitor service levels to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend appropriate solutions.
• People Leadership- Lead and coach a high performing group team of individuals. Direct, motivate, and develop your team, maximizing their contributions and professional growth. Share knowledge and collaborate to come up with effective solutions to problems.
• Relationship Management- Work closely with clients and business partners to develop, test, and implement application program. Impact and improve the business by advising application owners on the technology possibilities and requirements.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate 10-15 years experience in. Leading and driving application projects, experience with modern development methodologies and tool chains enabling Agile, Continuous Integration & Delivery, DevOps. Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, streaming technologies and Data Bricks, Azure Cloud. Experience with Oracle Exadata, Data Warehousing, Cognos, Informatica, and AutoSys. It’s an asset to have Azure Cloud and architecture experience, Microsoft Azure ,container technologies (such as Docker), functional programming (such as Scala) and understanding of real time architecture and moving from batch to streaming concepts.
• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
• You’re goal oriented. You’re motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make a difference.
• You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You connect with others through respect and authenticity.
• You love to learn. You’re passionate about growing your knowledge. You have a strong sense of curiosity.
• You’re a certified professional. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Technical discipline.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in 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 where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [e-mail]

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

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

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 15th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Automation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Database Modeling, Data Engineering, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, DevSecOps, Judgement, Problem Solving, Product Management, Programming Languages, Quality Engineering