Consultant, Back End Developer
About The Position
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. You’ll be joining CIBC’s Core Banking and Payments Technology Team. You’ll be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, building easy, flexible, and personalized banking solutions to enhance client experience and change the way that people bank. As an Application Developer, you’ll assist in developing, testing, and supporting the implementation of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Within a team of senior team members, you’ll broaden your technical skills and help build the bank of the future. 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.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in understanding payment systems.
- 2-3 years of experience in Go (Golang) or Java.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., Azure PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Oracle) including schema design, query tuning, and migrations.
- Hands-on 2-3 years of experience integrating APIs, and event-driven systems (e.g., Solace).
- 1-2 years of experience with Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions).
- Proficient with Bash, PowerShell and optionally Python.
- Familiarity with mTLS, JWT, and secure API design practices.
- Understanding of OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Splunk, or similar monitoring and tracing frameworks.
- Familiarity of Git and collaborative development workflows.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in cloud environments (Azure).
- Exposure to microservice architecture and service mesh (e.g., Istio).
- Knowledge of financial, payments, or high-throughput transaction systems.
- Experience in performance tuning and capacity planning of distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and REST APIs using Go and Java.
- Develop code and test computer programs for straightforward assignments.
- Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, and debugging.
- Build full-stack solutions that integrate with multiple systems, data sources, and external APIs.
- Participate in the technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems.
- Effectively interact with stakeholders, end users, business analysts, and technical resources to gather requirements and prepare design specifications as instructed by senior team members.
- Work collaboratively with team members to troubleshoot, optimize, and continuously improve the platform.
Benefits
- competitive salary
- incentive pay
- banking benefits
- a benefits program
- defined benefit pension plan
- an employee share purchase plan
- a vacation offering
- wellbeing support
- MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
- Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
