Sr Software Engineer
CIBC · Chicago, IL ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Software engineering
- Visa sponsorship
- No
- Company size
- 1000+
- Salary
- USD 125,000 – 150,000 / year
CIBC · Chicago, IL ·
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
What you'll be doing
As a member of CIBC’s team, the Senior Application Developer is responsible for the detailed technical design and development of applications using various technology platforms.
The role is responsible for the detailed technical design and development of APIs using .net C# in an Azure environment . The role performs tasks of technical depth and breadth, utilizing a solid understanding of business dynamics to conduct impact analysis and provide feedback on problems with recommended solutions. The role will help transform business requirements specifications into programming instructions, designing, coding and testing programs. In addition, the role plays a key role in the development and implementation of database management solutions, supporting the company’s backup plans. The role uses judgement and autonomy on day to day tasks, exercising considerable latitude to conduct data source analysis and negotiate with users regarding requirements. The Senior engineer will help with the API development primarily but web development experience using JavaScript is also desirable.
How you'll succeed
Programming Skills - Develop, code and test end-to-end stack of applications. Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including coding, testing, and debugging.
Must have programming skills - C# .Net Azure , SQL Server
Nice to have React/Angular, any other RDBMS or document database
Desirable - Banking /payments domain , API portal/developer portal, open banking frameworks
Systems Implementation - Participate and conduct technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems.
Troubleshooting and Technical Skills – Work closely with key business and technology partners to ensure that business and client impact issues are well understood and addressed. Ensure adherence to all regulatory and information security standards and policies are maintained in all aspects of the application management. Provide technical guidance concerning business implications of application development projects
Relationship Management - Build strong relationships and partnerships with technical team members, clients, vendors and peers. Lead discussions, listen and ask the right questions to ensure problems/issues are identified and resolved. Express oneself and communicate with others verbally at an advanced level; recognizing that verbal communication is more than just language - it includes tone, style and structure.
Who you are
You can demonstrate experience. 5-7 years as an Application Developer/Support and Integration Specialist wearing multiple hats to help support internal clients. You must have good knowledge and understanding year of Software Development Life Cycle, good understanding of databases, Oracle, SQL, batch processing, knowledge of firewalls, FTP and SFTP. Experience in application production support including logical thinking, organizational and troubleshooting skills. Ability to manage relationships with technology and business partners to ensure the systems and processes supporting the applications are operating effectively and efficiently.
You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field of study.
You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of a team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.
You put our clients first. Passion for client service - You want the work you do each day to result in a positive client experience.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
You're passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and build trust through respect and authenticity and enjoy being a team member.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
·This role operates within a normal office environment
Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote
This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 for the market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
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*, 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, 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
IL-Chicago, 70 W Madison St Fl 10Employment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
40Skills
Application Development, Application Testing, Database Management, Debugging, Impact Analysis, Systems Troubleshooting, Work Collaboratively