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Senior Application Developer, IT
Top Benefits
About the role
We are hiring a Senior Application Developer, IT
Reporting To
Director and Team Lead
Full-Time/Part-Time
Posting Date:
Full-Time
June 26, 2026
Closing Date
July 10, 2026
Salary Range
$108,034 - $128,034
Hours Of Work
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Grade
Office Location:
14.4
Toronto, ON
What We Offer
Highly competitive compensation package which includes base salary, bonus, benefits, and career advancement opportunities!
Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employment
The Opportunity
The Senior Application Developer working within a cross-functional product team, will be responsible for analyzing, developing, and implementing application changes and enhancements. The Senior Application Developer develops solutions ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability. The Senior Application Developer will provide guidance to junior members on their team.
How You Will Contribute
Participate actively in all phases of development, including research, design, coding, testing, and deployment. Participate in effort estimations and contribute to impact and risk assessments during early project stages. Ensure alignment with application modernization plans and architecture roadmaps. Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and design principles across the team. Ability to work with various stakeholders to gather consensus and make informed decisions.
The Experience You Need
Skills and Attributes:
COBOL, DB2, IBM iSeries experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong technical skills and hands on development and production support experience with legacy mortgage administration systems. Experience and understanding of the mortgage lifecycle. Experience in the mortgage industry Experience with Mortgage Administration Systems Strong analysis/debugging skills to help remove blockers for the team. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
Education/Certification/Experience Requirements
Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum 7+ years of experience in application development. Working knowledge of UML and other architecture modelling notations (class diagrams, sequence diagrams, use cases, etc.). Strong understanding of OOP concepts and frameworks. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies. Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Nice To Have
.NET, Angular, Blazor REST, SOA Entity Framework, MS SQL
Working Environment And Physical Demands Analysis
Office environment Periods of high volume with tight timelines Long periods of stationary position/sitting Prolonged periods of repetitive movement (i.e. using a keyboard and mouse) Long periods of time in viewing a computer screen Multi-tasking may include speaking to customers on a telephone call while looking up information on a computer program.
Why join First National?
Competitive Compensation Comprehensive benefits program (i.e., Health Spending Account, Maternity and Parental Leave Top Up) Virtual work environment Extensive training programs to set our employees up for success Modern office environment conducive to collaboration Supportive teamwork culture Opportunities to give back to the communities and work through events focused on a variety of charities Ongoing social events throughout the year
The Team You’ll Join
Founded in 1988, First National is one of Canada’s largest non-bank lenders. We provide residential mortgages exclusively through the mortgage broker channel and we are Canada’s largest commercial mortgage lender.
First National has been consistently recognized as a great place to work and we are proud that our employee engagement feedback is higher than our industry partners.
We would like to thank all applications for their interest in this existing vacancy but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
First National is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation and any other category protected by law.
First National supports requests for accommodation from applicants with disabilities; please contact Human Resources at accessibility@firstnational.ca should you need an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process.
Artificial Intelligence is not used in our recruitment or hiring process for this role.
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About First National Financial
First National Financial LP is Canada's largest non-bank lender, originating and servicing both residential and commercial mortgages. As the leading lender of CMHC and conventional mortgages, First National currently has more than $120 billion in mortgages under administration.
We apply ingenuity when developing financing solutions with clients and brokers, relying on our broad product lineup, expertise, network and spirit to take smart risks. We execute quickly and competitively, but we go beyond that traditional approach to service to provide value beyond rate, market education, business development opportunities and true enabling technology.
First National Financial LP FSRA License Nos. 10514 & 11252
Financière First National S.E.C., le plus important prêteur non bancaire au Canada, est un initiateur et un fournisseur de services de prêts hypothécaires résidentiels et commerciaux. En tant que plus important prêteur proposant des prêts hypothécaires assurés par la SCHL et des prêts hypothécaires standard, First National gère actuellement plus 103 milliards de dollars en prêts hypothécaires.
En collaboration avec nos clients et nos courtiers, nous élaborons des solutions de financement ingénieuses grâce à notre large éventail de produits, à notre savoir-faire et à notre solide réseau, tout en sachant prendre des risques calculés. Notre exécution est toujours rapide et concurrentielle, mais nous allons au-delà de cette approche conventionnelle afin d'offrir une proposition de valeur dépassant les taux ainsi que de l'information sur les marchés, des occasions de prospection de clientèle et une véritable technologie habilitante.
Financière First National S.E.C. Permis nos 10514 et 11252 de la ARSF