Data Application Developer

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 be part of CIBC’s Enterprise Technology team, where we build and support the applications and data solutions that help power the bank. As a Data Application Developer, you’ll design, develop, test, and enhance applications across a range of technology platforms, translating business requirements into practical technical solutions. You’ll use your understanding of business needs and system impacts to identify issues, recommend improvements, and support effective decision-making throughout the development lifecycle. In this role, you’ll also contribute to database management solutions and support backup and recovery planning to help ensure the reliability and resilience of our systems. You’ll work with a good degree of autonomy in your day-to-day responsibilities, including analyzing data sources, supporting technical design decisions, and collaborating with partners to clarify and refine requirements.

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

• Technical Analysis & Solution Design - Analyze business requirements, assess system impacts, and help design effective technical solutions that align with business objectives and application standards.
• Application Development - Develop, code, test, and enhance end-to-end applications. Review and modify existing programs, including coding, debugging, and performance optimization across the application stack.
• Database Skills - Build and maintain queries in relational database management systems and support database-related development activities that contribute to application performance and stability.
• Troubleshooting - Build and maintain queries within relational database management systems, support batch processing activities, and help maintain stable production environments through timely troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Risk, Compliance & Application Management - Work closely with business and technology partners to understand and address issues affecting clients and operations. Ensure application activities align with regulatory, risk, and information security standards and policies.
• Relationship Management - Build strong relationships with team members, clients, vendors, and peers. Lead discussions, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate clearly to help identify and resolve problems effectively.

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate relevant experience. You bring 2+ years of experience as a Data Application Developer with strong Oracle and SQL coding skills. You also have a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, batch processing, and production application support.
• You’re technically strong and solution-focused. You apply logical thinking, sound troubleshooting skills, and strong organization to resolve issues and support application performance effectively.
• You have the relevant educational foundation. You have a degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
• You’re a collaborative partner. You build strong working relationships with technology and business partners and contribute to systems and processes that support shared goals.
• You put clients first. You’re motivated by delivering work that contributes to a positive client experience and supports dependable, high-quality outcomes.
• You live your values. You bring high standards, genuine care to your relationships, and want to grow with an employer that shares your values and brings out 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 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, 28th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Application Design, Application Development, Application Testing, Business Systems Analysis, Data Transformation, Information Systems, Investigating, Oracle Programming, Product Testing, Relationship Management, Structured Query Language (SQL)