DevOps Consultant, Application Development

CIBC • Toronto, ON

2d • Hybrid

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 a key part of an innovative, “first to market” technology culture, contributing to CIBC’s digital transformation journey. As a DevOps Consultant you will be joining CIBC’s ASG (Alternate Solutions Group), Capital Markets Technology to provide guidance and support to the project related and regression test related environment teams to help successfully deliver projects on time and within budget. You will help accelerate our transformation and optimize the way we develop and deliver code to ultimately bring high value to our clients. You will collaborate with partners in application development, quality assurance, operations, infrastructure, and business partners across various technology groups to deliver high quality products. 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 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

Requirements

• More than 6 years of experience working in IT industry with preferred background in GO/Java/Python/NodeJS development and Middleware administration of highly available environment.
• Strong understanding of JVM configuration and tuning parameters.
• Strong understanding of DevOps concepts, principles and tools (Code Scanners – Snyk, Aqua and Process Tools – Jira, Confluence), as well as CI/CD toolset (preferably with GitHub Actions and Jenkins pipelines).
• Previous experience working with Linux operating system and is able to understand and develop Linux shell scripts (ksh, bash).
• Previous experience with application build tools such as Golang, Ant, Maven, Gradle, as well as experience with networks, Load Balancers, Firewalls, Autosys/FH, and version control systems such as Git and GitHub.

Nice To Haves

• Embrace and advocate change.
• Continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
• Know that relationships and networks are essential to success.
• Inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.
• Seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies.
• Easily adapt to new tools and trends.
• Know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one.
• Know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.
• Bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain build and automated code deployment systems.
• Define, build code (Golang, Java, NodeJS, C++, JBoss EAP), create artifacts/docker images and deploy to Azure DevOps / RedHat OpenShift / Linux Environment.
• Develop scripts of moderate complexity and scope, working with basic applications systems designs and specifications and utilizing standard procedures and techniques.
• Act as Middleware SME in adjusting and defining configuration of the Middleware platforms to suit needs of the applications.
• Provide on-call support to ensure rapid recovery of application failures and participate in the coordination of Production implementations.
• Maintain automated continuous integration and continuous delivery systems.
• Define and maintain version control strategy in application to Git and GitHub version control systems.
• Closely work with Project Management and QA/PTE/Production teams on defining deployment strategy to UAT/PTE/PROD environments.
• Write documentation that describes build, deployment and configuration process of the applications.
• Drive, design, develop, implement, and maintain deployment automation from code check-in to production.
• As a change agent, promote an optimized and simplified lifecycle experience for our internal/external partners throughout the entire deployment pipeline.
• Collaborate with teams using Agile and DevOps principles with a strong focus on cultural and people change management.
• Challenge the status quo, look for opportunities to improve and optimize the delivery process.
• Increase our production monitoring and infrastructure automation capabilities.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed