Java Developer

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 Java Developer within CIBC's Shared Platform Technology department, you will be part of a development team where you will build, implement, and maintain high-performance, easily extendable solutions that enhance CIBC's core API ecosystem. You will contribute to the planning and strategy for the technical design and development of the framework, and perform research on new and emerging Cloud and AI technologies and platforms. The role requires strong analytical and inductive thinking, and the ability to independently see tasks through to completion. Proficiency in Java is essential, and familiarity with Quarkus is highly regarded.

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

• Design and Development- Act as a SME on the analysis and documentation of requirements, estimations for assigned work packages, and work with other teams for end-to-end implementation of program specific solutions. Participate in the design and development of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet business objectives while also maintaining existing applications.

• Programming Ability- Perform application programming and debugging activities: develop specifications, code, test, debug, and document solutions in order to ensure successful implementation and maintenance of programs. Use source code versioning, develop high coverage unit tests, and make use of build tools from both IDEs and the command line.

• Leadership Skills- Be able to work independently: take ownership of tasks that have been assigned to you and independently follow them through to completion in a timely manner that meets deadlines. Lead code-review sessions and ensure overall code quality aligns with business and project requirements. Be able to troubleshoot application issues found in production and user acceptance testing.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate 5 years + industry experience. Using Object Oriented Analysis / Design, OO Design Patterns, and writing enterprise web application backends with Java. You have used a Java build tool such as Maven or Gradle, and are familiar with a source code versioning tool such as Git. You have professional experience with a Java framework such as Quarkus, Spring Boot or other comparable frameworks. Asset to have Quarkus experience and knowledge on projects. You are willing to learn about network protocols such as HTTP/2 and TLS, the Java virtual machine (and how to extract maximum performance from it), certificates and public / private key encryption, concurrency and Java multithreading. It would be considered an asset if you have experience with Linux, Bash programming, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservice Architecture, OAuth2, JSON Web Tokens, Istio, AI tools, GitHub, and JIRA.

• 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 [email protected]

• 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.

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