Director Application Development

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Peloton Search Partners Full time

Background:

Supported by private equity, an expanding company (the "Company") has around 200 locations and approximately 2,500 employees spread throughout North America.

The company holds the top position in this industry across North America.

The Role:

The Company is looking to bring on board a Director of Application Development.

The Director will oversee a development team tasked with designing and creating highly scalable web and mobile applications that contribute to enhancing the business's efficiency, value, and problem-solving capabilities.

The Director will make a significant positive impact on the business by utilizing cutting-edge web technologies, automation, data engineering, and cloud solutions.

It is crucial that the ideal candidate thrives in the entrepreneurial environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously. A good cultural fit is essential, and the individual will be responsible for leading a team of intelligent and motivated developers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and expand an internal team of Full Stack developers and collaborate with external development partners to optimize business outcomes
- Conceptualize, manage, and execute entire applications and services, ensuring scalability
- Assess solutions for efficiency, scalability, and flexibility to uphold program quality
- Mentor and train team members actively
- Identify and implement process enhancements regularly
- Validate the proper functioning of produced solutions
- Lead code reviews and suggest improvements or alternative solutions
- Develop and uphold technical coding standards

Qualifications:

- BSc or MSc in Computer Science or related field is beneficial
- Over 10 years of experience in web platform development for production environments
- Proficiency in backend coding and architecture with knowledge of front end and backend languages
- Essential skills in Angular, .NET 5-6, C#, JSON, and Xamarin Framework
- Additional experience in Python is advantageous
- Proficiency in cloud development, particularly AWS
- Familiarity with NOSQL and Transact-SQL databases and their integration
- Experience with Message Queue Platforms and Restful API development
- Proficiency in Integrated Testing tools like Postman and Fiddler
- Familiarity with DevOps practices
- Demonstrated skills in new application development/architecture in a technical role
- Experience working in Agile development setups
- Strong presentation skills
- Understanding of the entire development cycle, from conception to deployment and monitoring
- Bonus points for retail application/solution expertise

Other Characteristics:

- Strong sense of ownership, drive, and initiative
- Team player with meticulous attention to detail, capable of independent work
- Track record of delivering timely and accurate results in fast-paced settings
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Effective interpersonal and communication abilities

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