Manager - Application Development Group 42

Role Overview
Experienced Manager to lead Application Development team in designing and delivering scalable, high-quality, and custom software solutions.This role blends technical leadership, architectural ownership, and strategic innovation, guiding the delivery of enterprise-grade applications across web and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate brings a strong
engineering foundation with the ability to incorporate modern technologies, including cloud, automation, and emerging AI capabilities, to enhance application functionality and user experience

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Management
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to deliver custom web and mobile applications.

- Foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance engineering culture.
- Drive Agile processes, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviews.
- Support career development through coaching, feedback, and goal setting.

Technical Architecture & Delivery
- Define and own the technical architecture for client projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Design system components, APIs, and integration patterns aligned with business goals.
- Oversee technical design reviews, code quality, and adherence to best practices.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate client requirements into technical solutions leveraging cloud-native services, automation tools, and AI-powered features where relevant.

Project Execution
- Manage end-to-end project delivery ensuring quality, timelines, and client satisfaction.
- Identify risks and drive resolutions proactively during the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to streamline releases and deployments.

Innovation & Strategy
- Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies and frameworks suitable for client and internal projects.
- Contribute to the company s technology roadmap and architectural standards.
- Promote continuous improvement across engineering practices and toolchains

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 15+ years of experience in software/application development, with at least 5 years in a management or technical leadership role.
- Proven expertise in full-stack development using technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Angular, Node.js, .NET, Java, or Python.
- Strong experience designing and deploying applications on cloud platforms (Azure and AWS or GCP).
- Solid understanding of Microservices architecture, API design, and DevOps/CI-CD pipelines.
- Exposure to AI/ML integrations or working knowledge of leveraging AI
- APIs and automation tools is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical depth and project delivery.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with mobile application frameworks (React Native, Flutter, or native).
- Familiarity with serverless and event-driven architectures.
- Experience in client-facing or consulting environments.
- Professional certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF) are a plus.