Application Integration Specialist Full-time Job

As a member of CIBC’s Enterprise Technology team- information security technology, the Application Integration Specialist is responsible for the detailed technical design and development of applications using various technology platforms. 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 Application Integration Specialist determines methods and approaches to projects, transforming 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.

 

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 1-2 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

 

How you'll succeed

• Systems Implementation - Participate and conduct technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems. You must have good knowledge and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, good understanding of databases and knowledge of networking.
• 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. 2-3 years’ experience as an Application Developer/Support and Integration Specialist wearing multiple hats to help support internal clients. You must have at 1-2 year experience in SQL, Power BI, scripting languages such as Python, Bash. Experience in application production support including logical thinking, organizational and troubleshooting skills. Experience in application production support including logical thinking, organizational and troubleshooting skills. Flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and can manage projects of varying length, scope, and complexity. Strong asset if you have experience with Azure DevOps/Jenkins/Github. Familiar with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and networking concepts, protocols, firewalls, and VPNs. Knowledgeable about application security and network security. Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash. Also an asset if you have Java experience.
• You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, 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.

 

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 health benefits program, defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to build 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

 

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, 15th Floor

 

Employment Type

Regular

 

Weekly Hours

37.5

 

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Applications Programming, Emerging Technologies, IT Strategic Planning, Mentoring Staff, Project Management Technology, Work Collaboratively

At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.
Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.
Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.