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Application Development Manager

Arizona Financial Credit Union

Permanent | Full-time

Phoenix, AZ

Job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Application Development Manager to lead our software development teams in creating innovative, scalable, and high-quality applications. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive technical excellence, oversee complex projects, and collaborate across departments to deliver cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in full-stack development, system architecture, and modern development methodologies, with a passion for fostering team growth and continuous improvement. Join us to shape the future of our digital products and elevate user experiences through innovative application development.

Duties

  • Lead and manage multiple application development teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions aligned with business goals.
  • Oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of web applications utilizing technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, Vue.js, and back-end frameworks like Django, ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails, and Node.js.
  • Architect scalable system solutions incorporating cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, leveraging containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools to streamline deployment processes.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to develop wireframes and user flows that enhance usability and aesthetic appeal for web design projects.
  • Ensure adherence to SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) best practices by conducting code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and documentation.
  • Manage project tracking using tools like Jira or Trello while coordinating tasks across cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite, and data visualization techniques for insightful reporting.
  • Promote DevOps practices to optimize system architecture, automate infrastructure provisioning with Ansible or Bash scripts, and ensure system reliability and security.

Skills

  • Extensive experience with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3 (including SCSS), Bootstrap, jQuery, Angular, React Native, and responsive web design principles.
  • Strong back-end development expertise in Java (Spring Framework), C#, PHP, Python (Django), Ruby on Rails, and Node.js environments.
  • Proficiency with web services including RESTful APIs, SOAP protocols, GraphQL APIs for seamless data exchange.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), version control systems like Git or SVN, and continuous integration tools such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledge of system architecture design principles for scalable applications across Linux servers or Windows environments using Tomcat or IIS servers.
  • Experience working within Agile frameworks utilizing Jira or Trello for project management; familiar with SDLC methodologies.
  • Ability to develop wireframes and user flows that align with UX best practices; understanding of SEO strategies for web content optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with database management systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB; capable of writing complex SQL queries for data analysis.
  • Skilled in implementing DevOps practices to automate deployment pipelines; familiar with cloud services such as AWS or Azure for hosting scalable applications. Join us as an Application Development Manager to lead innovative projects that impact users worldwide! Your expertise will help shape the future of our digital landscape while fostering a collaborative environment where creativity thrives. We’re committed to supporting your growth through continuous learning opportunities—come be part of our energetic team dedicated to excellence!

Pay: From $113,400.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • leading or managing software development teams: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85008