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Software Engineer, Apprentice

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Chicago, IL, USA
70K-75K Annually
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Chicago, IL, USA
70K-75K Annually
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As an Apprentice Software Engineer at CIBC, you'll assist in developing, testing, and implementing application systems, collaborating with senior developers and stakeholders, and enhancing technical skills. You’ll gain experience with various programming technologies and be involved in code reviews and documentation.
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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 joining CIBC’s Commercial Banking and CRE Technology and be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, developing easy, flexible, and personalized banking solutions to enhance client experience and change the way that people bank. As an Application Developer, you’ll help develop, test and help with the implementation of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. Within a group of senior team members, you’ll broaden your technical skills and help create the bank of the future.

How you'll succeed

  • Programming skills - Develop code and test computer programs for straightforward assignments. Review, evaluate, 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.

  • Planning and coordination - Interact with stakeholders, end users, business analysts, and technical resources to gather requirements and prepare design specifications as instructed by senior team members.

Who you are

  • You can demonstrate experience with: ASP.Net, C#, JavaScript, Jquery, HTML, CSS, SQL Server

    You have strong knowledge of: Object Oriented Design, JSON and RESTFul web services. You have written Unit Test and UI Automation Tests. 

  • It’s an asset if: you know the App Store Publication Process; you’ve published your own Android or iOS app; you have experience with Jenkins, Fast Lane, Jira or Confluence, and/or other build & deploy tools.

  • Code Review and Debugging: Participate in code reviews and debugging sessions to ensure high-quality code.
  • Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with senior developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining technical documentation for new and existing applications.
  • Learning and Development: Continuously improve your skills and knowledge of Java and related technologies through training and hands-on experience.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Basic understanding of C#, Python, JavaScript programming and Jquery, HTML, CSS
  • Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts.
  • Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
  • Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
WORKING CONDITIONS

·This role operates within a normal office environment

  • Hybrid

  • This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 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-70 W Madison St, 10th Fl

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Application Development, Application Testing, Computer Coding, Database Management, Debugging, Financial Management System (FMS), Systems Troubleshooting, Work Collaboratively

Top Skills

Asp.Net
C#
CSS
Git
HTML
Java
JavaScript
Jquery
Python
SQL Server

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