Development Manager with Banking

Job Title: Development ManagerLocation: Frisco, TXWhat You’ll DoAs a Development Manager, you will be a lead enterprise development and modernization across Java, C, and legacy platforms with responsibility for delivery, audit readiness, configuration management, vulnerability remediation, and executive reporting. Engineering Leadership & DeliveryLead teams across full SDLC (design, build, test, deploy, operate) Deliver applications built on Java, C, and legacy frameworks Enforce coding standards and architecture principles Oversee contractors and delivery alignment Utilize GitLab for source control and CI/CD Align to Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall models Legacy Modernization & AI Enablement Drive modernization of C, Java and legacy platforms Use AI tools for code analysis, coverage, and remediation Reduce technical debt via automation Define roadmaps with architecture Audit, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (PCI DSS) Own audit readiness and controls Partner with security on remediation Govern SDLC and change management Infrastructure, CMDB & Operational Oversight Align with infrastructure standards Maintain CMDB accuracy Partner with ops for environment stability Oversee GitLab-based deployment pipelines Vulnerability Management & Remediation Identify and remediate vulnerabilities Apply secure coding across Java and C Integrate security into GitLab pipelines Report on vulnerability metrics Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with Product, QA, Architecture, Infra, Security Communicate risks and status Lead stakeholder engagement Operational Excellence & Reporting Provide executive reporting Drive continuous improvement Improve reliability and scalability Define engineering KPIs Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related 8+ years development experience, 3+ leadership Strong Java and C experience Experience with GitLab CI/CD Experience with SDLC, DevOps, infrastructure Audit and vulnerability remediation experience Experience with AI tools for code analysis Preferred Qualifications Financial services experience ServiceNow / CMDB familiarity Legacy modernization experience Advanced GitLabGlobal team leadership Key Success Factors Improved code quality GitLab CI/CD adoption Timely vulnerability remediation Effective leadership and reporting