Sr Manager, Software Engineering
About The Position
As a member of CIBC Bank US team, the Sr. Manager, Software Engineering is a senior technology leader responsible for delivering complex, enterprise-scale Client onboarding and compliance solutions across Commercial Banking platforms. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management, overseeing the design, build, integration, delivery, and support of business-critical applications such as Commercial Client Onboarding, including third party vendor integrations, new builds, enhancements, and modernization efforts. The successful candidate will lead a team of Software Engineers delivering solutions for digital onboarding, workflow orchestration, KYC/AML integration, document management, identity and access integration, and downstream connectivity into FIS core banking systems. The role requires strong experience in Commercial banking, architecture, integration engineering, cloud/platform delivery, secure API design, and FIS banking systems, along with the ability to coach teams and partner closely with business, product, compliance, architecture, security, and vendor stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in application development, with significant experience leading Banking enterprise platforms and integration-heavy solutions
- 3+ years in people leadership or managing technical teams.
- Strong hands-on experience in enterprise application architecture and delivery.
- Experience delivering solutions in the following domains: client onboarding / CLM (client lifecycle management) / compliance / KYC / AML systems, banking or financial services platforms workflow and case management platforms, document management and e-signature solutions
- Strong knowledge of: API and integration architecture, REST/JSON services, event-driven and batch integration patterns, Microsoft Azure cloud services and distributed systems architecture
- Experience with vendor/platform integrations and enterprise ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, DevOps, release management, and environment promotion practices.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams while remaining deeply involved in solution delivery.
- You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Business, and/or a related field.
- You are a bold and authentic leader. You're passionate about developing and coaching to bring out the best in people. You have led diverse, high performing teams.
- You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
- You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.
- Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred Commercial Banking experience
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the design, build, integration, delivery, and support of business-critical applications such as Commercial Client Onboarding, including third party vendor integrations, new builds, enhancements, and modernization efforts.
- Lead a team of Software Engineers delivering solutions for digital onboarding, workflow orchestration, KYC/AML integration, document management, identity and access integration, and downstream connectivity into FIS core banking systems.
- Coach teams and partner closely with business, product, compliance, architecture, security, and vendor stakeholders.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Other Insurance Plans
- Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation)
- Holidays
- 401(k)
- competitive salary
- incentive pay
- banking benefits
- a benefits program
- 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
Manager
