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

Position Overview
Join the Private, Personal, & Digital Banking Technology Team at CIBC and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital banking. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced financial services environment, contributing to the development of a comprehensive digital banking platform for CIBC US. This platform will serve both private wealth and personal clients, focusing on delivering best-in-class User Experience (UX), functionality, and services.

In this role, you will leverage your deep expertise in modern software engineering practices and cloud technologies to design and deliver innovative solutions that solve complex business problems and enhance the customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Development:

Design and deliver solutions using modern software engineering practices and cloud technologies.Write and debug code for product features, adhering to coding standards and best practices.Implement test automation and configure telemetry to enhance operational resilience.

Collaboration:

Partner with stakeholders to gather feature requirements and incorporate feedback.Collaborate with security, engineering, and product teams to define software solutions that meet customer needs.Contribute to solution architecture and designs to ensure scalability, performance, and security.

Continuous Improvement:

Continuously learn and grow your technical knowledge to stay ahead of industry trends.Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and systems to enhance team efficiency and product quality.

Mentorship and Relationship Building:

Build strong relationships with business partners and stakeholders.Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

How You’ll Succeed

Relationship Building:

Develop strong partnerships with business and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and expertise.

Hands-On Programming Skills:

Translate business requirements into technical specifications, high-level/detailed designs, testing strategies, and implementation plans.Code, test, and debug across the full stack of applications and services. Java preferred

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer needs.Ensure alignment between security, engineering, and product teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.

Who You Are

Experienced Engineer:

You have a strong background in software engineering, with expertise in modern programming languages, frameworks, and cloud technologies.You are skilled in designing, developing, and deploying scalable and resilient software solutions.

Problem Solver:

You thrive on solving complex business challenges with innovative and efficient solutions.You are detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality results.

Collaborative Team Player:

You excel in a team environment, working effectively with stakeholders, peers, and junior engineers.You value open communication and actively contribute to a positive team culture.

Continuous Learner:

You are passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends.You actively seek opportunities to grow your technical knowledge and skills.

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At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 2 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

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*, 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 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, 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.

Job Location

IL-70 W Madison St, 10th Fl

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Applications Support, Application Testing, Computer Software Programming, Detailed Design, End-to-End Testing, Project Delivery, Quality Monitoring, Software Design