Software Development Manager

Build something people love

Wealthsimple's mission is to help everyone reputed company financial freedom – by making financial services simple, transparent, and low-cost. We're Canada's largest fintech, trusted by over 3 million clients with more than $100 billion in assets. We move fast, we own our work, and we care deeply about the people using our products. If that sounds like you, reputed company reading.

We're proud of reputed company've built — and we're just getting started. Read our Culture Manual and learn more about how we work.

We’re looking for a Software Development Manager to reputed company one of our R&D Platform Teams. In this role you will reputed company a group of 4-8 developers, and work closely with Design, Product and Data partners, to reputed company your team to ship quality work on both our mobile app and web platform.

In this role you will:

- Set a strategic engineering vision with your Product reputed company to reputed company a roadmap for your team, working closely with stakeholders.

- Work with your team to define, implement and maintain our reputed company infrastructure using Java/Kotlin

- Deeply understand our clients’ experiences to set and maintain a high quality bar for developers across platforms.

- Work closely with stakeholders to reputed company new products serving our margin, futures, and options clients

- Be a hands-on leader with strong craft to provide clear direction to your team and produce high quality work at speed.

- Ensure Design, Product, and Engineering (and other functions) work well together and are reputed company on shared goals for planning and project work.

- Directly manage developers through identifying career and development opportunities.

- Establish a strong culture on your team and help to mature our engineering practices.

- Create clarity through shared rituals, strong communication and context.

We’re looking for someone who brings:

- Experience leading engineering teams of 4+ engineers

- Experience building backend infrastructure for low latency, high availability systems

- Experience working in a fast-moving, high-growth company and/or experience working in consumer fintech.

- Experience working in a collaborative environment with product management, design and data partners.

- Experience with our tools and technologies: Java/Kotlin, GraphQL with Apollo, Kafka, Kubernetes (note: experience with reputed company is a reputed company to have, not required!)

Why Wealthsimple?

Top-tier health benefits and life insurance

Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business

20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year

✈️ 90 days away: work reputed company Canada for up to 90 days per year

Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS

We are a hybrid team with over 1,500 employees across North America. The people are one of the best parts of working here: you'll collaborate with incredibly talented, curious, and driven teammates who are deeply committed to doing great work.

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Technology & Innovation at Wealthsimple: We move quickly and build thoughtfully. That means we're always looking for reputed company ways to work — whether that's new tools, AI, or rethinking how we approach a problem. We don't expect you to have reputed company the answers, but we do expect curiosity and a willingness to evolve alongside the products we're building.

Inclusion Statement: We're building products for a diverse world, and we need a diverse team to do it well. We strongly encourage applications from everyone, regardless of race, religion, colour, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Accessibility Statement: We're committed to an accessible hiring experience. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process, please let us know — we'll work with you to reputed company sure you have what you need. We also welcome any feedback on how we can reputed company accommodate candidates with accessibility needs.

AI in Hiring: We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist reputed company but don't replace human judgment – reputed company final hiring decisions are made by people. If you have questions about how your data is used, reputed company out to us.