Sr Manager, Solutions
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or management role, ideally in payments, POS, or embedded systems.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Department: Engineering
The Senior Solutions Manager – Payments will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge payment solutions across DFS’s product portfolio, including In Dispenser Point Of Sale - iDPOS platform. This role will oversee a team of software engineers focused on delivering secure, compliant, and scalable payment technologies across markets.
This is a hands-on leadership role that combines technical depth, strategic vision, and strong people management skills to drive engineering excellence and product innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a global engineering team developing payment software solution, including card readers, payment terminals, POS systems, and contactless payment integrations.
- Own the end-to-end engineering lifecycle for payment products, from design to development, testing, certification, and support.
- Drive the delivery and continuous improvement of the payment platform, ensuring alignment with compliance standards (e.g., EMV, PCI-SSF) and integration with DFS’s broader technology stack.
- Collaborate with Product Management, Compliance, QA, and Operations teams to ensure payment products meet functional, security, and regulatory requirements.
- Establish and enforce high engineering standards, including code quality, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and security best practices.
- Manage vendor relationships and certification support .
- Prioritize and allocate engineering resources based on business priorities, product roadmaps, and team strengths.
- Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting career growth.
- Identify emerging trends and technologies in the payments industry and evaluate their relevance to DFS’s platform strategy.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or management role, ideally in payments, POS, or embedded systems.
- Proven experience delivering compliant and secure payment systems (EMV L1/L2/L3, PCI, contactless, mobile).
- Strong knowledge of embedded software, Linux-based systems, cloud services, and system integration in payment environments.
- Experience with secure coding practices, cryptography, key management, and payment certifications.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global, matrixed environment.
- Familiarity with fuel retail technologies, forecourt controllers, and dispenser integration.
- Working knowledge of DFS platforms.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead a global engineering team responsible for designing, developing, certifying, and supporting secure, compliant payment products, including card readers, terminals, POS systems, and contactless integrations. Drive platform improvements and engineering standards, coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors, allocate resources, and develop engineering talent.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science and 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least five years in technical leadership or management. Candidates should have experience delivering secure, compliant payment systems and strong knowledge of embedded software, Linux, cloud services, cryptography, key management, and payment certifications.
Skills
- Payment Systems Engineering
- Engineering Leadership
- Software Development
- Embedded Software
- Linux Systems
- Payment Terminals
- Point-of-Sale Systems
- EMV Compliance
- PCI Compliance
- Contactless Payments
- Cryptography
- Key Management
- Cloud Services
- System Integration
- CI/CD
- Vendor Management
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Payments
- Payment Solutions
- Payment Platform
- EMV
- EMV Level 1
- EMV Level 2
- EMV Level 3
- PCI
- PCI-SSF
- Contactless Payments
- Mobile Payments
- Card Readers
- Payment Terminals
- Point-of-Sale Systems
- In-Dispenser Point of Sale
- Embedded Systems
- Embedded Software
- Linux
- Cloud Services
- System Integration
- Cryptography
- Key Management
- Secure Coding
- CI/CD
- Payment Certification
- Vendor Management
- Fuel Retail Technology
- Forecourt Controllers
- Dispenser Integration