Skywalk Global · 1 day ago
IT Apps Development Lead
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expSkywalk Global is seeking an IT Apps Development Lead to oversee the day-to-day operations of application development staff for the Georgia Department of Transportation. The successful candidate will manage a team of software engineers, ensuring the effective operation of GDOT applications and guiding staff in their development efforts.
Information Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of IT consultants/staff by providing guidance, support, and training as needed
Monitor and analyze the performance of the IT team, ensuring that all coding practices and end product produced are up to standard
Develop and implement best practices to ensure our IT enterprise applications are supportable and maintainable
Work with architects to ensure software design is being properly implemented
Evaluate and recommend software solutions to improve the quality of GDOT’s IT enterprise applications
Work with project managers on management and implementation of development during the entire project life cycle
Coordinate and troubleshoot technical issues and guide the IT team in resolving complex technical problems
Interview candidates and hire qualified individuals to fill open roles within the department
Generates daily, weekly, and monthly reports requested by both internal and external clients and GDOT IT Management
Develops and mentor staff to a high level of competency
Handles issues of a highly technical nature
Monitors staff performance and schedule adherence to improve efficiencies, identify training opportunities, and ensure proper coverage
Remains current on internal procedures and external client requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Information Technology or a related field
Five (5+) years of experience in an IT management role, IT technical lead role, or Project management role
Preferred
5+ years of experience supervising or leading a support team
Experience in custom applications or Experience with customization in Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products
Developed applications in .NET technologies with Kendo UI Telerik, C#.net, Web API, REST API, JSON, SQL Server, Oracle, XML, HTML5, Angular JS
Experience with ServiceNow ITSM
Experience Work with products management tools such as MS Visual Studio Team (TFS) server using Agile (SCRUM)
Ability to resolve issues and exhibit strong initiative
Excellent planning, training, and follow-up skills and analytical abilities
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Strong project management and leadership skills
Benefits
GDOT will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals.
GDOT will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle.
The Department has 13 holidays, which consultants are not allowed to work nor make up any time for those holiday weeks without management's approval.
Consultants are not to take extended leave during their first year of service (e.g. greater than 1week).
Company
Skywalk Global
Skywalk Global offers IT consulting, application development, testing, and enterprise solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase