GDOT IT Apps Development Lead

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Under broad supervision supervises guides and instructs the day-to-day operations of inhouse application development staff.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising guiding and instructing the day-to-day operations of the staff. Ensures stated services and efficiency goals are met. Serves as a high-level subject matter expert providing authoritative guidance for professional staff and supporting the software life cycle for the agencys applications emphasizing activities and task prioritization.

This position will manage a team of 8-10 software engineers responsible for developing new applications and providing modifications for existing applications.

Local candidates only apply.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of IT consultants/staff by providing guidance support and training as needed.
Monitor and analyze the performance of the IT team ensuring that all coding practices and end product produced are up to standard.
Develop and implement best practices to ensure our IT enterprise applications are supportable and maintainable.
Work with architects to ensure software design is being properly implemented
Evaluate and recommend software solutions to improve the quality of GDOTs IT enterprise applications.
Work with project managers on management and implementation of development during the entire project life cycle.
Coordinate and troubleshoot technical issues and guide the IT team in resolving complex technical problems.
Interview candidates and hire qualified individuals to fill open roles within the department
Generates daily weekly and monthly reports requested by both internal and external clients and GDOT IT Management
Develops and mentor staff to a high level of competency
Handles issues of a highly technical nature
Monitors staff performance and schedule adherence to improve efficiencies identify training opportunities and ensure proper coverage.
Remains current on internal procedures and external client requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Information Technology or a related field
Technical certifications preferred
Five (5) years of experience in an IT management role IT technical lead role or Project management role

Preferred Qualifications

5 years of experience supervising or leading a support team
Experience in custom applications or Experience with customization in Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products
Developed applications technologies with Kendo UI Telerik C#.net Web API REST API JSON SQL Server Oracle XML HTML5 Angular JS
Experience with ServiceNow ITSM
Experience Work with products management tools such as MS Visual Studio Team (TFS) server using Agile (SCRUM)
Ability to resolve issues and exhibit strong initiative
Excellent planning training and follow-up skills and analytical abilities
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Strong project management and leadership skills.

Work Terms and Conditions:

8 Hour workdays on a fixed schedule (i.e. not a flex-schedule) starting no earlier than 7:00AM Eastern Time starting no later than 9:00AM Eastern Time Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
When teleworking or working remotely consultant must have suitable internet connection and environment to comply with GDOT telework policies.
Client will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals. Client will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle.
Any travel expenses to start work or relocate to Georgia or will not be reimbursed. All travel expense reimbursement shall be in accordance with client Accounting Office Travel Policy.
Consultant must have cell phone which can be used for business calls.

Under broad supervision supervises guides and instructs the day-to-day operations of inhouse application development staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising guiding and instructing the day-to-day operations of the staff. Ensures stated services and efficiency goals are me...