Application Development Lead (Finance)

Job Description

SUMMARY

The Application Development Lead will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and innovative applications leveraging Microsoft technologies and cloud services. The Lead will oversee the technical vision and execution of ICP's core web-based platforms and mobile applications, guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Additionally, the Lead will drive the development of new features, enhancements, and operational support, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability across all applications. He/she will lead efforts in code reviews, best practices in the software development lifecycle, and continuous integration, while also mentoring team members and collaborating with stakeholders to align technical strategies with business objectives. His/her deep experience with Azure and modern application frameworks will be instrumental in shaping the future of digital solutions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and drive the delivery of innovative solutions
• Oversee the design, development, and enhancement of applications using C# and .NET, ensuring they meet security, performance, and scalability standards.
• Guide the development and maintenance of cross-platform mobile applications utilizing the Flutter framework for iOS and Android
• Manage deployment pipelines to Azure, optimizing application performance and ensuring seamless scalability and reliability.
• Drive architectural decisions, including API integrations and database management with Entity Framework Core, to support robust and efficient application ecosystems.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices across the development team.
• Lead efforts to implement continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automated testing frameworks to improve development efficiency.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Document technical solutions, processes, and standards to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to inform strategic technical initiatives.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION & KNOWLEDGE: 

• Proven leadership skills with exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with Azure deployment and familiarity with other Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, Azure App Services)
• Strong understanding of Entity Framework Core and database design concepts
• Experience with mobile application development on iOS and Android, preferably with Flutter framework
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, web services, and integration strategies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in application development using .NET, C#, and JavaScript, with demonstrated experience leading technical teams and projects
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned or re-assigned.  This job description is subject to change at any time.