CIBC

Solution Designer

CIBC • $110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience designing large, enterprise-scale applications.
  • Proficient in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and JavaScript technologies.
  • Knowledgeable in GitHub, Azure, Docker, and security concepts.
  • Experience with Cloud development, Agile Delivery, and DevOps practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI for process improvement and deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and coordinate complex solution design activities aligned with technology roadmap.
  • Design and document technical functionality and integrations for applications.
  • Lead the team in adopting innovative and cost-effective solutions.
  • Contribute to technology roadmaps matching the bank's vision and business objectives.
  • Act as solution lead and manage design review sessions with stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program including wellness and banking benefits.
  • Defined benefit pension plan and employee share purchase plan.
  • Personalized recognition initiatives including competitive salary and incentive pay.
  • Paid time off for personal growth initiatives, like Purpose Day.
  • Supportive work environment fostering innovation and collaboration.
Full Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing


You’ll be joining the Banking Centre Application Development team within CIBC supporting Frontline business. As a Solution Designer in the team, you will support technology strategy and roadmap building, lead technical design and delivery, modernize and maintain critical Banking Center applications. You will provide solutions for our business partners that may span multiple platforms, requiring you to collaborate with tech partners across CIBC. You’ll be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, successfully delivering complex, enterprise-scale projects involving multiple back-end systems.


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.


How You’ll Succeed


  • Strategic Development & Execution: Perform and coordinate complex solution design activities. Understand the business requirements and translate them into system and application design that is aligned with our technology roadmap. Design and document the technical functionality, infrastructure, interfaces and integrations. Lead the design of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet both business objectives and the goal of operational efficiency. Lead the team on how to leverage AI for improving processes and deliverables
  • Strategy and Roadmap: Contribute to technology roadmaps that are aligned with the bank’s vision, strategy, and business objectives. Lead multiple complex technology solutions while maintaining consistency across the platform, adopting best practices and pushing forward continuous improvements. Lead strategic initiatives by paving the way for the team with innovative solutions.
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the solution lead and interface with the working teams by driving and moderating design review sessions to walk stakeholders through and ensure that the overall design aligns with business requirements as well as architectural directions. Support and mentor junior designers and developers through knowledge sharing, collaboration and effective problem solving

Who You Are


  • You can demonstrate 10+ years of working experience in design large, enterprise scale applications ideally with technologies such as Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and JavaScript. You have experience assessing technical information and developing solutions that meet business needs while improving operational effectiveness. Working knowledge of GitHub, Azure, Docker, and security concepts. Proven AI adoption in day-to-day work. You have experience with Cloud development, Agile Delivery and/or DevOps .
  • You embrace and champion change. You are passionate about being on top of technology trends. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. You embrace AI and be the leader in leveraging AI to improve everything we do
  • Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
  • You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to 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 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.

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

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 23rd Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Emerging Technologies, Project Management Technology, Technical Consulting, Technical Leadership, User Requirements, Work Collaboratively

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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