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Director, Software Engineering

Toronto, ON💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead engineering teams to build foundational technology capabilities and enterprise platforms for customer-facing web and mobile applications in the financial services industry.

Role type

Director, Software Engineering (People Management & Strategy)

Builds

Customer management capabilities, enterprise platforms, large-scale data and machine learning applications

Domain

Financial Services / Banking / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Software engineering leadership, people management, agile team leadership, stakeholder engagement, technical architecture, strategic roadmap execution, team culture building, innovation management

Preferred skills

Master's in CS/SE, 13+ years software development, 8+ years Agile, DevOps/Developer tooling leadership, cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP), infrastructure automation

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, RESTful microservices, streaming real-time systems, open source frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead and grow talented engineers, mentor professional and technical development, build psychological safety, engage stakeholders to define strategic imperatives, design and develop enterprise platforms, stay on top of tech trends and experiment with new technologies

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & people management

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