Lead Developer IT

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Job Description

Summary

The Lead Developer IT provides technical leadership and hands-on development for shared enterprise applications. This role focuses on application maintenance, integration, performance, and continuous improvement to ensure systems meet business objectives and service level expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement enhancements to shared enterprise applications and provide ongoing application support
  • Lead and mentor technical developers while providing guidance on development standards and best practices
  • Ensure application availability, performance, and compliance with defined metrics and service levels
  • Follow application support and development processes including monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with application vendors, service providers, and internal teams to define and achieve SLAs and KPIs
  • Participate in application development projects and contribute to shared application business cases
  • Evaluate application service providers and products and make technical recommendations
  • Contribute to short and long-term application architecture and technology strategy
  • Execute disaster recovery and business continuity testing and evaluate results
  • Research current and emerging technologies and provide recommendations aligned with business needs

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in information systems, computer science, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in IT application maintenance and or development
  • Experience providing technical leadership and supporting enterprise applications
  • Retail or utility industry experience
  • Experience with interface development and application integrations
  • Strong experience working with enterprise databases
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Tech Stack

Java, XML, Maximo, DB2, Interface Development, Enterprise Applications, Application Integration

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation aligned with market standards. Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time employees.

Work Schedule

Monday–Friday with a hybrid onsite work model.

About the Client

Our client is a large enterprise organization delivering critical services through reliable, high-performing technology platforms.

Why Join the Team?

  • Lead and influence enterprise application development initiatives
  • Work in a collaborative, performance-driven IT environment
  • Contribute to strategic technology decisions with long-term impact

How to Apply

Submit your resume to people@ignitetalentpartners.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.