Sr Consultant Application Development (.NET)

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

The Senior Consultant, Application Development is responsible for leading the functional design and development of application systems across all technologies and platforms. The role provides consultation for senior management on a wide spectrum of existing and emerging infrastructure technologies, translating user requirements to process and data requirements and developing solutions for the business with far-reaching impact. The Senior Consultant, Application Development provides technical leadership to develop precise steps and processing logic across all platforms, ensuring the designed specifications achieve business needs. In addition, the role provides comprehensive senior level technical consulting to other IT senior management and senior technical teams.

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.

• 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

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the solution lead and interface with the project 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.

• Programming Skills - Develop code and test computer programs for straightforward assignments. Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, and debugging.

• Systems Implementation - Participate in the technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems.

• Production Support – You will be taking part in day-to-day production support work and support business users if there are any production issues. You will work with application support teams to analyze log files and resolve the issues based on priority.

• Time Management - You will plan and manage multiple, individual and/or team priorities to meet established timelines and take part in estimation for various intakes.

• Requirement Analysis and Design - You will help translate Business Requirements into Solution Requirements and Technical design. This may include working directly with the Business to gain a complete understanding of their request to ensure the end solution meets their needs with minimal design defects.

• Experimentation and Innovation – Challenge the status quo, look for opportunities to improve and optimize the delivery process. Increase our production monitoring and infrastructure automation capabilities

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate 7+ years’ experience in

  • Designing, developing, implementing, documenting, and supporting applications with expertise in most of the following: .NET 6 or later (C#), REST API, Web Services, Microservices, User controls.

  • Familiarity with .NET, Angular/Web development, DevOps processes is also desirable for this role along with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Azure Cloud.

  • You have a deep understanding of Design Patterns and experience with dependency injection.

  • Good understanding of SPA Architecture and designing applications for the Cloud, JavaScript, WebSocket, CI/CD pipeline, experience on DevOps.

  • Extensive experience with relational databases, design, queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning. Experience working in an Agile environment. It’s an asset if:

  • You have previous experience supporting a Finance Technology client group, contact center technology (but not a requirement); previous experience working within Agile teams.

  • You have work experience in Agile, Iterative and Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).

  • Experience building and integrating with external systems using REST API.

  • Strong knowledge in working with Microsoft .NET Development, Design architecture, Design Patterns, Front End technologies and integration of libraries.

  • Good knowledge of enterprise architecture and standards for the development and end to end delivery of the projects and initiatives.

  • Capabilities and experience of application tech stack migration, cloud migration and best practices.

  • You have knowledge and some experience with containerization – Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift

  • You have knowledge and some experience with implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure

• You are analytical thinker. You have ability to investigate and troubleshoot as well as process improvement, documentation, estimation for the code development.

• You're a strong communicator. You have strong verbal & written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to articulate yourself clearly to technology partners. 

• You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work to deliver your best.

• Your influence makes an impact. You can 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 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.

• 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.

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 [email protected]

• 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 tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). 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, 17th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

.NET Software Development, ASP.NET C#, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft .NET Development, Microsoft .NET Platform, Microsoft Azure