Director - Web Application Development Job Posting

DIRECTOR  - WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT 

           Are you a technology manager looking for that next challenge in your career to drive the web strategy & architecture & lead a talented web development team for a high growth & progressive online media company ?

Lane Search group is partnering with a dynamic online company for this key Director of Web Application Development!

Some of the fun includes:

• Develops and leads  a highly skilled and motivated Web engineering team developing a world class Web scale platform.
• Recruits and manages highly skilled and motivated Web engineering talent.
• Manages, guides and mentors technology team managers and leads.
• Works closely with product management executives and team to formulate product roadmaps and ensures appropriate system designs, resources, skills and team function to implement roadmaps.
• Works closely with peers and direct reports planning and implementing Web scale architectures and driving continuous improvement through Web development lifecycle best practices to deliver high quality web applications.  Thrives in a fast paced, innovative, collaborative environment.

If you're ready for a workplace that is fast-paced, sometimes hectic but very rewarding then this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years of relevant hands-on technology management, web application architecture and engineering experience; technical management experience of Web developers, systems administrators/architects, as well as a record of individual technical achievement.
• Advanced knowledge of leading Web programming languages, frameworks. standards and techniques such  HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (JQuery), AJAX, JSON, Perl, PHP, Java Python, Ruby, C and C++
• In-depth understanding of key Web scale architectures and concepts including Restful API's SOA, MVC3, queuing systems
• Expert-level knowledge of object-oriented design concepts, data storage implementations and web design patterns
• Experienced working on UNIX/Linux platforms and leading open source systems and tools including leading open source data and search platforms such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Hadoop, Lucene/Solr
• Experience with adapting Agile development methodologies to meet organizational needs
• Ability to manage and prioritize own workload
• Motivated, intelligent and team-oriented leader who thrives in fast paced, intellectually challenging environments, enjoys solving problems and is passionate about working with team members to create high-quality, leading edge web solutions
• Capable of technical deep-dives into architecture, code, networking, operating systems and storage yet verbally and cognitively agile enough to hold their own in a strategy discussion with Manta's executive team.
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player as well as an independent performer
• Strong verbal and written communication, facilitation and presentation skills - able to translate complex concepts into easily understood explanations

Perks:

• Fun, friendly, diverse, hard-working environment with the spirit of mutual support and respect.
• Strategic Opportunity for leading, learning and development while playing a key role in a fast-growing    organization
•  A rewarding environment with very competitive compensation with bonus, full benefits, including health, dental,vision and lifeinsurance and a matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• Reloction assistance for the right candidate will be provided.    

If you have most of these skills or know someone that does, please send resume to Susan at LaneSearchGroup.

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