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Herc Rentals · 2 days ago

Application Development Lead

Herc Rentals is a leading equipment rental supplier in North America, and they are seeking a highly skilled Java Application Developer Lead to join their IT team. This role focuses on customer-facing systems and requires guiding a team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions that enhance user experiences and drive business growth.

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Hiring Manager
Lourdes Miranda, CIR, CDR
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Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of application solutions within one of our key product areas
Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope, reporting progress to senior management
Oversee frontend, backend, and cloud development efforts, ensuring scalability, performance, and security of applications
Enhance and maintain customer-facing applications, improving user experience and functionality
Collaborate on integrating ERP systems to streamline business processes and data flow
Support the development of telematics systems and AI projects focused on imaging and defect recognition
Ensure code quality through code reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing innovative solutions
Maintain comprehensive documentation of development processes, architectures, and project specifications

Qualification

Java.NETAWSECommerce PlatformsERP IntegrationMicroservices ArchitectureFrontend DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentContainerizationAgileDevOpsLeadershipProject ManagementCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

Familiarity with AWS: Extensive experience with AWS cloud services, including deployment, management, and scaling of applications
Proficiency in Java and .NET: Strong hands-on experience in both Java and .NET frameworks for application development
Experience with eCommerce Platforms: Solid understanding of customer-facing web applications and eCommerce systems
ERP Systems Integration: Proven experience in integrating ERP systems to optimize business processes
Frontend and Backend Development: Proficient in modern frontend technologies (e.g., JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular) and backend technologies
Microservices Architecture: Experience in designing and implementing microservices using open-source technologies
Containerization and Orchestration: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
Messaging Systems: Experience with messaging and event-driven architectures
Software Development Methodologies: Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps practices
Proven ability to lead and mentor a development team
Strong project management skills with experience in coordinating cross-functional teams
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively
Passionate about technology and continuous improvement
High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
6+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role

Preferred

Experience with AI and machine learning applications
Familiarity with telematics systems and IoT technologies
Experience working with offshore development teams
Knowledge of security best practices and data protection
Experience in the automotive or equipment rental industry
Familiarity with mobile application development

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance

Company

Herc Rentals

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Herc Rentals is an equipment-rental firm that provides tools, services, and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Herc Rentals has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.75B
2025-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2025-05-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2024-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $800M

Leadership Team

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Lawrence Silber
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Mark Humphrey
Chief Financial Officer
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