Senior Software Engineer

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