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 the Enterprise Technology team in CIBC. As the Application Developer, you are responsible for the detailed technical design and development of applications using various technology platforms. The role performs tasks of technical depth and breadth, utilizing a solid understanding of business dynamics to conduct impact analysis and provide feedback on problems with recommended solutions. The Senior Application Developer determines methods and approaches to projects, transforming business requirements specifications into programming instructions, designing, coding and testing programs. In addition, the role plays a key role in the development and implementation of database management solutions, development and implementation of data transformation and migration processes as part of the initiative of migration of on-premises applications to Azure. This includes building scalable data pipelines in Azure Databricks, Orchestrating pipelines using Azure Data Factory and workflows using Azure Databricks and integrating solutions with Azure Function Apps. The role uses judgement and autonomy on day to day tasks, exercising considerable latitude to conduct data source analysis and negotiate with users regarding requirements.

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 at the time of your interview.

How you'll succeed

Programming Skills - Develop, code and test end-to-end stack of applications. Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including coding, testing, and debugging. Solid understanding of databases, Oracle, SQL, batch processing, FTP and SFTP. Strong programming skills in Python and Scala. Familiarity with Java is an asset. Strong understanding of cloud-native development, data processing frameworks and hands-on experience working with Azure, especially in creating and managing data transformation processes using Azure Databricks.

Systems Implementation - Participate and conduct technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems.

Troubleshooting  and Technical Skills – Work closely with key business and technology partners to ensure that business and client impact issues are well understood and addressed. Ensure adherence to all regulatory and information security standards and policies are maintained in all aspects of the application management. Provide technical guidance concerning business implications of application development projects

Relationship Management - Build strong relationships and partnerships with technical team members, clients, vendors and peers.  Lead discussions, listen and ask the right questions to ensure problems/issues are identified and resolved. Express oneself and communicate with others verbally at an advanced level; recognizing that verbal communication is more than just language - it includes tone, style and structure.

Who you are

You can demonstrate 2-3 years of experience as an Application Developer/Support and Integration Specialist wearing multiple hats to help support applications and clients. You must have good knowledge and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, and solid understanding of databases, Oracle, SQL, batch processing. You should also have strong programming skills in Python and Scala. Familiarity with Java is an asset. You must have a strong understanding of cloud-native development, data processing frameworks and should have hands-on experience working with Azure, especially in creating and managing data transformation pipelines using Apache Spark in Azure Databricks. It's considered an asset to have prior experience migrating on-premises applications and workflows especially from Hadoop-based platforms to Azure. Experience in application production support including logical thinking, organizational and troubleshooting skills. Ability to manage relationships with technology and business partners to ensure the systems and processes supporting the applications are operating effectively and efficiently.

You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field of study.

You put our clients first. Passion for client service - You want the work you do each day to result in a positive client experience.

You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.

You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.

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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs 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.

*Subject to 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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

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 tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). 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.

Expected End Date

2025-08-21

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 27th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Application Development, Application Testing, Cloud Application Development, Database Management, Debugging, Impact Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Databricks, PySpark, Python Software Development, Scala (Programming Language), Systems Troubleshooting, Work Collaboratively