Manager, Application Development

Santander

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Dallas-Corporate Thx
Salary: $112,500–$112,500 / yr
Posted: 19 days ago
Closes: Jul 31, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k

This role $112k

$98k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $158,600–$221,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Santander

Santander is one of the world''s largest banks headquartered in Spain, providing retail, commercial, and investment banking services to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations in Europe, the Americas, and beyond. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Manager, Application Development

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The Manager of Application Development at Santander leads the design and maintenance of software products and systems to support strategic initiatives within a technology-driven organization. This role involves developing project plans, managing team performance, and ensuring adherence to development standards for efficiency and quality. The manager will define application architecture, integrate data, and oversee vendor relationships while delivering status reports and documentation. Key responsibilities include continuous improvement in system quality and ROI through research on technologies and best practices. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years of managing systems architecture and software development teams, and strong leadership skills to coach team members and resolve complex issues effectively. Proficiency in relevant programming languages and tools is essential for this high-impact role within the financial services industry.

Skills

Java Python JavaScript SQL Agile DevOps CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Docker Git JIRA PostgreSQL Maven Spring Boot

What you'll do

Develops and updates project plans for IT projects, including objectives, technologies, schedules, funding, and staffing.
Designs and maintains software products or systems to support client strategies.
Leads team members on data analysis and integration of applications.
Ensures the team follows standards for development tools/platforms/methodology/controls.
Manages external vendor relationships and reviews/negotiates/revises relevant contracts.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience managing systems architecture and software design.
5+ years of experience leading an application development team.
Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend solutions effectively.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience in designing applications using both new and existing methodologies.
Proficient in constructing technical documentation for software enhancements.
Capable of building effective working relationships across all levels of management.

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