Back End Developer
CIBC
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Back End Developer at CIBC
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world, and we need talented, passionate professionals dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and ambitions, empowering you 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’ll be joining CIBC’s Integration and Decisioning team, being at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation. As a Back End Developer, you will develop easy, flexible, and personalized banking solutions to enhance client experience and change the way people bank. You'll help develop, test, and assist with the implementation of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Within a group of senior team members, you’ll broaden your technical skills and help create the bank of the future.
At CIBC, we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-2 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.
How You'll Succeed
- Programming skills - Develop code and test computer programs for straightforward assignments. Review, evaluate, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, and debugging.
- Systems implementation - Participate in the technical design, development, and integration of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems.
- Planning and coordination - Interact with stakeholders, end users, business analysts, and technical resources to gather requirements and prepare design specifications as instructed by senior team members.
Who You Are
- You can demonstrate experience with: 1-2 years with Java, Python, SpringBoot, Kubernetes.
- You have strong knowledge of: Object-Oriented Design, JSON, and RESTFul web services.
- You have written Unit Tests and UI Automation Tests.
- It’s an asset if: you have experience with Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, and/or other build & deploy tools and platforms like GitHub Actions.
- You embrace and advocate for change. You continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
- Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.
- You're digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.
- You're motivated by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.
- 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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com.
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 tests (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.
Key skills/competency
- Java
- Python
- SpringBoot
- Kubernetes
- RESTful APIs
- Object-Oriented Design
- Unit Testing
- Application Development
- Systems Integration
- Digital Transformation
How to Get Hired at CIBC
- Research CIBC's culture: Study their mission, values (trust, teamwork, accountability), recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their digital transformation focus.
- Tailor your Back End Developer resume: Highlight your 1-2 years of experience with Java, Python, SpringBoot, Kubernetes, and proficiency in RESTful APIs and JSON.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Emphasize past projects demonstrating system design, debugging complex issues, and successful application integration efforts.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Solidify your knowledge of Object-Oriented Design principles, data structures, algorithms, and be ready to discuss system design concepts.
- Demonstrate collaboration and adaptability: Be ready to share specific examples of how you've worked effectively in teams and quickly adapted to new tools or evolving technologies.
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