Job Title: Applications Development Lead
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Summary:
Applications Development Lead with strong experience managing IT development teams and delivering enterprise applications. Responsible for overseeing coding standards, application design, team performance, and full project lifecycle execution while ensuring quality, maintainability, and alignment with business and technical requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and mentor IT consultants and staff
Monitor team performance, coding standards, and deliverable quality
Develop and enforce best practices for maintainable and supportable applications
Collaborate with architects to ensure proper software design implementation
Evaluate and recommend software solutions to improve enterprise applications
Partner with project managers throughout the full project lifecycle
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and guide resolution efforts
Interview, hire, and onboard qualified team members
Generate daily, weekly, and monthly status and performance reports
Monitor staff schedules, performance, and training needs
Stay current with internal processes and external client requirements
Key Skills:
IT team leadership & staff development
Application development oversight
Enterprise application support & maintenance
Agile / SCRUM methodologies
Project management & reporting
Problem-solving & analytical skills
Technical troubleshooting
Technical Skills:
.NET technologies, C#.NET
Web API, REST API, JSON, XML
Kendo UI Telerik
SQL Server, Oracle
HTML5, AngularJS
ServiceNow ITSM
MS Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
Technical certifications (preferred)
5+ years in IT management, technical lead, or project management roles
5+ years leading or supervising IT or support teams