Sr. Manager, Application Development – Digital Banking Platform

September 5, 2025

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Sr. Manager, Application Development – Digital Banking Platform

Sr. Manager, Application Development – Digital Banking Platform

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Sr. Manager, Application Development – Digital Banking Platform

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider and our staffing practice has an opening for a Sr. Manager – Application Development to place at our client. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership in application development teams, with a strong background in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.

Location: Toronto, ON

In Office Frequency: Hybrid – 2 days a week (Monday & Thursday) + 1 Friday/month

What You’ll Be Doing:

As Senior Manager, Digital Core, you’ll be at the center of digital transformation for a leading direct-to-consumer financial institution. You’ll be responsible for delivering complex, enterprise-scale projects and leading a high-performing team of development specialists.

  • Manage a team of developers, DevOps engineers, and QA automation testers.
  • Ensure delivery of innovative products and services using Agile and SDLC best practices.
  • Provide oversight of solution design, test-driven development, and code reviews.
  • Drive execution across pods, balancing production escalations with new initiatives.

How You’ll Succeed

  • Understanding Requirements: Work with business and internal partners to define, negotiate, and manage services. Monitor SLAs and implement corrective actions where needed.
  • People Leadership: Lead, coach, and motivate a high-performing team. Maximize contributions and support professional growth.
  • Relationship Management: Partner with business, PMs, and solution teams to design and implement applications. Provide strategic advice on technology solutions to improve business outcomes.

Who You Are

  • Experienced hands-on Senior Development Manager with proven leadership in building customer-facing solutions.
  • Skilled in solution design with strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, microservices, Docker, Kubernetes. Azure/OpenShift exposure is an asset.
  • Bold and authentic leader who empowers high-performing teams.
  • Adaptable to change, collaborative, and motivated by collective success.
  • Values-driven professional who brings authenticity and lives by trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Contract

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting and Banking

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Company

Apex Systems

Location

Toronto

Country

Canada

Salary

150.000

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