Director, Application Development

ADP is hiring a Director, Application Development

 

• Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of millions of people every day?
• Are you an inspiring leader who people have followed and worked for over and over again?
• Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging? 
• Are you results driven with passion for learning & applying emerging technologies like AI, ML, Cloud to drive high customer ROI? 

 

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what's next?

 

In this role, you will work in an Agile development environment to bring the designs and ideas to life for new or improved products and AI Powered data driven web applications. This work will support a mix of internal and external clients. You will be working on current and upcoming projects that connect design, engineering, product development, and implementation to understand how those pieces impact infrastructure. You'll share your operational and process maturity with a growing team while building products for large enterprises to enable their workforce.

 

No two days are the same as you work with your team, business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to be a cloud-native with a solid understanding of technologies, including Data Science, AI, ML, APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Enterprise Java with open source tools, Spring Boot, Python And Java 8 or later (preferred languages), and AWS are critical. You have experience working full stack with front-end, scripting, and back-end experience. You're a passionate leader focused on engagement as well as results, and you're not afraid to roll your sleeves up and dive into the code when necessary. As part of our team, you'll find exciting challenges, get opportunities to grow your career, and develop solid friendships as we design what's next for ADP and the industry. Pace should not scare you. We still find time for a healthy dose of fun.

 

Like what you see? Apply now!

Learn more about ADP at tech.adp.com/careers

 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Here's what you can expect on a typical day:

• People Development
• Your 7 or more years of inspiring team leadership have delivered amazing results, and you pride yourself on developing the people who work for you, as well as providing an inclusive team environment where they all can thrive. If asked, they would follow you anywhere and enthusiastically credit you with helping to grow their careers.
• You will build a culture of servant leadership, ownership with focus on high performing teams with motivated individuals.
• Coach & mentor junior, mid level developers, QA, BA to achieve their aspirations and grow in skills & knowledge.
• You will be managing 2 or more teams spread across multiple time zones, building applications powered by AI, ML, Cloud.
• Delivery Ownership
• You'll start each day with a scrum, working in multiple teams to understand responsibilities, identify issues, and communicate coding priorities while choosing user stories to complete. You must know Lean software development,  Agile Scrum well.
• You'll work with business leadership and project management to understand priorities and align capacity plan accordingly.
• You will own & drive full life cycle of a feature development, from requirements, Design & Architecture, Estimation & Planning, Development, QA, UAT, Prod Deployment, Pilot, GA and support & maintenance.
• Working in two-week sprints, you must keep up with timelines and delivery on commitments, removing impediments, adhering to ADP Architecture, design and coding standards, hands-on coding & code reviews, planning & executing releases.
• Process Improvement
• You will apply your deep expertise and past experience in Lean Agile, Software Engineering best practices, data analytics