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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 27, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 38 hours per week
- Office presence
- 2 days per week
Job summary
You will design, develop, and implement enterprise-scale Java-based solutions while contributing to back-end application development and systems integration. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster team growth and operational efficiency.
Job details
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 What you'll be doing You'll join CIBC's Technology team and help build the applications and services that power secure, reliable, and client-focused digital experiences. As a Consultant, Java Back End Developer, you'll play a hands-on role in designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-scale Java-based solutions across a range of business and technology domains. You'll contribute deep technical expertise to back-end application development, systems integration, and modern engineering practices, while helping deliver scalable solutions on current and emerging platforms. In this role, you'll also support the evolution of our technology landscape, including cloud-based capabilities, and collaborate with partners across the organization to deliver high-quality outcomes. 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. How you'll succeed Design and development - Lead API design by analyzing business requirements and following high level design. Lead API development following the right design patterns and best practices. Be good at coding complex system and business logic in an effective way. Be good at modern development concepts and processes, both understanding and practice. Continuous improvement - Be the advocate for continuous improvement in both processes and best practices. Firm believer in quality of work and high productivity. Be able to bring a positive influence to the team you work with. Having the right understanding of modern technology and modern development culture is an asset. Operational efficiency - Lead next level support for operational activities. Be good at problem solving, troubleshooting and have sound understanding of performance tuning Mentorship skills - Be able to coach junior developers in the team and provide technical guidance Who you are You can demonstrate experience in: Java/J2EE, Spring/Springboot, Web Services (SOAP, JSON and RESTFul). Proven and solid hands-on experiences in Microservices and API development in an enterprise environment. It is an asset if you are familiar with Agile methodologies and Cloud environments (Kubernetes, Azure/OCP or equivalent) You embrace change. You are passionate about being up to speed with technology trends. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. Your influence makes an impact. You are able to coach and provide technical guidance to junior developers in the team to help them to grow. You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You are always ready to learn new tools and trends. You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand that the real success is success of the team not that of any individuals. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability. At CIBC, we seek individuals who value innovation, collaboration and client service. This posting is for a role we regularly recruit for to support our talent pipeline. Apply to be considered for future opportunities. 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 test (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. Job Location Toronto-81 Bay, 33rd Floor Employment Type Regular Weekly Hours 37.5 Skills Application Development, Application Testing, Computer Coding, Database Management, Debugging, Financial Management System (FMS), Systems Troubleshooting, Work Collaboratively
What you’ll do
You will design, develop, and implement enterprise-scale Java-based solutions while contributing to back-end application development and systems integration. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster team growth and operational efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must have proven hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, Spring/Springboot, and API development within an enterprise environment. Familiarity with cloud platforms like Kubernetes or Azure and Agile methodologies is considered a strong asset.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Incentive pay
- Banking benefits
- Benefits program
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Employee share purchase plan
- Vacation offering
- Wellbeing support
- MomentMakers recognition program
- Purpose Day
Listed skills
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
- Kubernetes · Preferred
- Java · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Java
- J2EE
- Spring
- Springboot
- Web Services
- SOAP
- JSON
- RESTful
- Microservices
- API Development
- Cloud Environments
- Kubernetes
- Azure
- OpenShift
- Agile Methodologies
- Performance Tuning
- Database Management
- Talent Pipelining
- Influencing Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Engineering Practices
- Spring Boot
- Accountability
- Advocacy
- Java (Programming Language)
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Agile Methodology
- Software Testing
- Application Development
- Business Logic
- Microsoft Azure
- Business Requirements
- Customer Service
- Computer Programming
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Debugging
- Software Design Patterns
- Jakarta EE
- Financial Management
- French Language
- Scalability
- Innovation
- Problem Solving
- Mentorship
- RESTful API
- Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
- Systems Integration
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Teamwork
- API Design
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Java Back End Developer
- Back End Developer / Engineer
- Web and Multimedia Developers
- Web Developers
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