Lead Software Engineer, API Integrations

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Strategic Development & Execution:
Perform and coordinate complex solution design activities. Understand the Commercial Banking 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.

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

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.

The successful candidate will be a technically strong, delivery-focused engineer who can operate across front end, backend, API integrations, security, and cloud infrastructure. They should be comfortable working in complex banking enterprise ecosystems, translating requirements into scalable technical solutions, and supporting platforms with significant compliance, audit, and operational rigor. You can demonstrate 7-10+ years' experience in designing, developing, implementing and supporting applications with expertise in most of the following:

Programming Skills .Net Framework & .Net core :
Experienced in developing, maintaining and deploying enterprise-grade web applications using Microsoft .Net technologies. Expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, Web API & JSON, Entity Framework, with React for front end development. Adept at integrating backend logic with front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS, Java script, Jquery, AJAX)

Languages:

C#, , SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, Type Script , Python, Java, NodeJS

Frameworks: .NET Framework (2.0 - 4.7), ASP.NET (Web Forms, MVC, Web API), Entity Framework, LINQ

Databases (SQL MI, SQL Server) ETL (SSIS, Databricks, Azure Data Factory), and CI/CD Tools (JIRA, Git Hub, Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops).

Security: ASP.NET Core Identity / Entra  / OAuth/OpenID/ all Access integrations

Cloud Technologies:
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and understanding of cloud-native design, resiliency, and secure deployment patterns. Experience with:
Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor / Application Insights, Entra  / Azure AD

Experience with Fenergo CLM(Client Lifecycle Management) or similar client lifecycle / onboarding, KYC(Know Your Customer) / AML platforms Design/ architecture consulting and hands on implementation experience on Fen-X SaaS platform with Salesforce CRM, other CIBC internal custom and third party applications. Familiarity with master data management and customer/entity hierarchy solutions Experience designing systems for high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-environment promotion

This role has an expected salary range of $ - $ 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,…