Sr Software Development Manager

20 Hours ago • 6-10 Years • $95,200 PA - $142,800 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Sr. Software Development Manager, you will assess, design, develop, configure, and implement application/infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements and customer expectations. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions drive desired business results. This role involves leading the development of an API Middleware Application with Java, mentoring team members, driving Agile development practices, completing code reviews, and supporting change and release management. You will also provide application support, including on-call support, and identify and communicate potential solution risks. You will also be responsible for preparing documentation for operational teams. OLG is looking for someone passionate about leading the way for world class gaming entertainment.
Must have:
  • Lead development of an API Middleware Application with Java
  • Mentor team members and advise on tech stack enhancements
  • Drive the adoption of Agile development practices
  • Complete code reviews for maintainable and scalable code
  • Provide tier two and three application support
Good to have:
  • Support the change and release management process (ITIL)
  • Identify potential solution risks and communicate them
Perks:
  • Part of a socially responsible company
  • Flexible work environment
  • Family friendly work practices and hybrid work
  • Freedom to innovate
  • An environment that values diversity
  • Access to robust online learning programs
  • Participation in a defined benefit pension plan
  • Performance-based incentives

Job Details

Range:

95,200.00 - 142,800.00 CAD

Job Description:

​​Sr Software Development Manager​ 

GAME ON – OLG needs you 

 

We’ve said GAME ON, and we mean it – OLG is rapidly transforming its organization to better serve Ontarians by delivering great gaming experiences through our digital, retail lottery, and land-based gaming channels. Over the course of fiscal 2022-23, OLG delivered a record $2.5 billion in net profit to the Province of Ontario. OLG is now expanding our horizons even further, with a new strategic direction, to become a world class gaming entertainment leader with a globally admired digital platform. 

 

We are ready to take this game to the next level and need a passionate ​​Sr Software Development Manager​ to assess, design, develop, configure, and implement the application/infrastructure solutions to support the business requirements to meet customer expectations. Collaborates with stakeholders across OLG to ensure that the application/infrastructure solution designs and developments drive the desired business results. 

 

YOUR ROLE IN THE GAME 

 

Reporting to the Technology Product Owner, you will be empowered to:  

  • Lead the development of an API Middleware Application creating REST APIs with Java in accordance to business requirements 

  • Mentor team members and advise on potential tech stack or development process enhancements  

  • Drive the adoption of Agile development practices including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) 

  • Complete code reviews ensuring maintainable, scalable and efficient code. 

  • Develop and deploy proof of concepts, prototypes and evaluate opportunities to leverage agile methodologies and tools 

  • Support the change and release management process (ITIL) including defining release strategy & associated task planning for change projects, service readiness & acceptance and service transition 

  • Provide tier two (2) and three (3) application support, including on call support as required to ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner 

  • Identify potential solution risks/issues and escalates/communicates to relevant key stakeholders (business/technology/vendors) to ensure a mitigation strategy is developed 

  • Prepare documentation and other relevant information to transition to the operate team for business as usual 

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO PLAY 

 

Work Experience: Minimum six (10) years’ progressive experience in medium to large Technology environments including experience in Technology or related function Minimum of three (8) years' experience in solution development and/or delivery  

 

Education: Post-secondary degree, preferably in an information system or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience 

 

Primary Knowledge:   Java Development GITHub Source Code Management CI/CD - Octopus Deploy Agile Development Practices MicroServices Design   DevSecOps Open API Specifications Middleware Software Approaches SQL Server DBMS Rest API Practices     

 

Secondary Knowledge System and Technology Integration Cloud Computing & Architecture Patterns 

Negotiation and Influence: ability to negotiate and influence effectively while being open to perspectives and maintaining solid relationships  

 

Strategic Problem solver:: strong strategic and critical thinker with ability to delve into unique challenges and find creative solutions 

Collaboration & Fun: inclusive and collaborative work style while creating fun and excitement in our work 

 

Integrity and Trust: do what's right and operate with transparency and openness 

 

PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM 

  • Part of a Bigger Picture: socially responsible company that gives back all its profits to the province and people of Ontario 

  • Flexible Work Environment: to help balance both work and life 

  • You Matter: family friendly work practices and hybrid work  

  • Freedom to Innovate: supports new and better ways to be successful 

  • Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength 

  • Learning Galore: 24-7 access to robust online learning programs   

  • Public Service Pension Plan: participate in a major defined benefit pension plan sponsored by the Government of Ontario  

  • Variable Pay Program: performance-based incentives to share in our success (Permanent OLG Employees Only) 

 

Learn about OLG – GAME ON! 

 

OLG’s purpose is to contribute to a better Ontario by delivering great entertainment experiences for our customers. We are a multi-billion-dollar organization with a wide array of business lines including, lottery, land-based casinos, digital lottery and casino, horseracing, and charitable gaming. OLG is amidst a massive transformation focusing on being customer obsessed and bringing our digital business to a whole new level.  

 

The key to our success is our people. Our culture will be grounded in true, positive partnerships that embrace trust, clarity, and openness in all that we do. We are supporting and empowering employees and teams across the organization through greater accountability, leadership development and growth opportunities. OLG is embracing more flexible work options and family friendly work practices including hybrid work. 

  

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential elements of our culture and cornerstones of the Five Truths that OLGers Live byAt OLG, our employees have the space to be themselves and use their perspectives and skills to benefit the people and the Province of Ontario.  

 

While we are re-shaping and growing our business, we are unwavering when it comes to living our purpose, and ensuring our business delivers meaningful benefits for the people of Ontario. OLG’s net profits are reinvested back into the province, contributing to the quality of life for Ontarians 

 

To learn more about OLG go to our website at  www.olg.ca    

 

We look forward to hearing from you, interested applicants please apply online by May 17, 2025.

 

OLG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please contact Human Resources at careers@olg.ca if you require accommodation at any time throughout the hire process. 

 

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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Personal information is collected by the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) and/or its third party service provider(s) under the authority of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act, 1999, SO 1999, c 12, Sch L and the Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41 (as amended) and will be used for the purpose of determining qualifications for employment with OLG and for recruitment modernization initiatives. The information will be managed in accordance with all applicable laws, OLG’s Protection of Privacy Policy (the Policy) and related policies and procedures. For any questions about this collection, please contact careers@olg.ca, 800-70 Foster Drive, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, P6A 6V2.

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About The Company

When you join OLG, you’ll help deliver a winning experience for the people of Ontario while levelling up your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. You’ll help deliver exciting entertainment experiences for our players. You’ll help improve life in Ontario, because at OLG 100% of our profits go back to the province. At OLG we think big, move fast, and welcome change. We are bold, curious, open, and always taking our game to the next level.

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