DETAILS: DIRECTOR OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT

Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks. Title: Compensation: Great Base salary + Strong Bonus + Excellent benefits Location: Hybrid Role- 4 days in office / Smyrna, TN (Suburb of Nashville) OVERVIEW: DIRECTOR OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT We are seeking an experience Software leader with a strong development and management background to lead a team of software managers.Those managers teams are responsible for a large number of Custom applications, API Development and Integrations/EDI to numerous partners, as well as ERP systems. This person will resolve complex problems with software and provides strategic vision and leadership to maintain roadmaps, priorities and timelines. RESPONSIBILITIES: DIRECTOR OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Lead all the efforts in the Application Engineering and Integration Services areas. Mentor, coach, and develop Managers, Principals and Engineers. Assesses and comments on code as it is developed. Assist with identifying gaps in current capabilities and provide clear directions to the teams in managing the current while building the solutions for the future. Assists the upper management by providing inputs for technology modernization strategies Identifies Standards of code for cross-pollination to other projects. Oversight for development of proposals and prototypes. Manages software development processes. Works closely with operation teams to insure sound operation and delivery of service. Determines project assignments for development managers Budgeting and tracking expenses regularly Works directly with clients to integrate and support products. Works with leadership team to plan future R&D projects. Investigates new technologies, creating prototypes for business teams. Works with Account Managers and Business team on responses to client RFP's and integration requests. Determines new features with appropriate and effective design. Works with direct reports to build technical strategy and roadmaps Leads the discussion to deliver estimates for engineering efforts. Determines/creates an effective structure and organization. Engages with clients to understand their needs and demands Assesses applicability of tools/software for development projects. Researches solutions to bugs and other software performance issues. Plan and executes the people related activities like Talent Management, employee training, succession planning and performance appraisals MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: DIRECTOR OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field 7+ years' experience in Application Development 5+ years management experience Experience leading Application Engineering and Integration services teams including EDI. Knowledge of any UI/UX Front-End frameworks like React or Vue.js Ability to use major RDBMS like MySQL or PostgreSQL or SQL Server and any form of NoSQL like Mongo or Couchbase to invest in developing trends and core skills Knowledge of modern project life cycle methodology (Lean RUP, agile), Service Life Cycel (SLC), Release and Change Knowledge of Java, .NET or other relevant core development language. Knowledge of B2C Customer Service Knowledge of cloud best practices and technologies. Knowledge of DevSecOps best practices.