The Application Development Senior Manager will serve as a lead architect in the design and development of software systems and subsystems for our EdAdvisory division and more specifically our Bright Horizons College Coach program. Reporting to the VP of Applications Development for EdAdvisory this role will work with internal teams to conduct design and participate in all phases of SDLC.

This Hybrid role requires inperson work at our Newton MA headquarters.

Bright Horizons College Coach has been assisting families in achieving their education goals for more than 20 years. This team works with tens of thousands of families who receive our services for free through their employersponsored benefit and hundreds more via our more traditional independent consulting service.

Responsibilities:

• Be part of a fast paced highly technical development team responsible for developing and delivering SaaS solutions
• Serve as a lead architect in the design and develop software systems and subsystems. Work within the software team and across other lines of business to determine the proper approach to software development challenges.
• Research and champion new technologies and approaches. Learn and prototype. Make recommendations based on upcoming product and project roadmaps
• Conduct design and code reviews and provide feedback on engineering best practices
• Mentor and guide other software engineers within the team
• Participate in all phases of SDLC: from system analysis to technical design and development and test to deployment and support

Qualifications:

• 8 years of development experience in the Microsoft technology stack (Azure .net and C# is required
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required (an additional 3 years of relevant experience would be considered in lieu of degree)
• Experience in designing and developing RESTful microservices and APIs
• Strong practical experience building Microservices using DDD Event Driven Architecture
• Deep understanding of modern web application and API design patterns
• Experience with Azure cloud services like AppService Function app Storage APIM Azure Service Bus
• Experience using Azure devOps /GIT based source control systems
• Relational databases and .Net EF core experience is required
• Good understanding of Type Script Angular Micro Frontend
• Strong experience building and maintaining a reusable components library
• Experience as a technical leader in an organization. This includes coaching and mentoring working through complex problems and working with our business partners to deliver an amazing experience for our clients
• Plan and coordinate crossteam activities groups to complete assignments
• Excellent communication and influencing skills to integrate effectively into the inclusive culture
• At this time Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position

Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $155000 $165000 annually. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience education and training certifications geography and other relevant business or organizational factors.

This position is also eligible for a 5 bonus plan.

Benefits:

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Longterm and shortterm disability insurance

Also depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on fulltime schedule and 120 hours of vacation time per year based on fulltime schedule(vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law).

Deadline to Apply:

This posting is anticipated to remain open until 4/30/2025.

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because were as committed to our own employees as we are to the children families and clients we serve our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race color religion sex age disability sexual orientation veteran status national origin genetic information or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

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