Application Delivery Lead

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (Alabama) seeks an experienced software engineer to lead and contribute across the full project lifecycle. You will design, implement, and mentor on complex enterprise solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and APIs, while collaborating with business leaders to align requirements with architecture.

The role emphasizes hands‑on delivery, code quality, and adherence to IT standards, with opportunities to influence design decisions and mentoring across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience in a related field
• 5 years of experience in software development
• 3 years of experience in database technologies
• 5 years of experience on projects involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)
• 3 years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions
• Experience in programming and software development including but not limited to RPG, Java, SQL, Angular, APIs design and implementation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and APIs are required
• 3 Years of IT experience developing and implementing systems within an organization
• 3 Years of experience working with an application and integration middleware
• 3 Years of experience writing technical documentation in a software development environment
• 3 Years of experience working with source code control systems
• Experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools
• Knowledge of RPG highly preferred
• Knowledge of Angular is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Provides consultation on business requirements and functional specifications in logical program designs, code modules, application systems, and software solutions
• Facilitates the transition to high level design and supports the project lifecycle with input from leadership where needed
• Reviews the development or modification of highly complex, enterprise level software solutions
• Performs design, mentorship, leadership, and hands‑on delivery of code in a 50/50 role
• Develops and validates highly complex software design prototypes according to company architecture standards
• Contributes technical direction for integrated business and enterprise application solutions across computing environments
• Provides insight and guidance for the design and coding of component‑based applications
• Ensures detailed functional and/or technical requirements, design, and test scripts are documented for enhancements
• Manages code and the implementation‑to‑production process according to IT compliance and auditing policies
• Serves as technical lead for project teams throughout implementation and maintenance of enterprise software solutions
• Partners with technology teams and business leaders to resolve escalated issues
• Mentors and advises others on company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls
• Recommends options, risks, costs, and benefits for software solution designs
• Identifies interfaces and methods required to support software solutions
• Facilitates implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise software solutions for successful deployment of released applications
• Personally develops and delivers code modules, stable application systems, integrated enterprise software solutions, and architectural diagrams

Skills

Java Development

Spring Boot

API Design and Implementation

Software Development Life Cycle

Technical Documentation

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Leadership

Problem-Solving

High Level Design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Middleware

Source Code Control Systems

CI/CD Tools

Angular

Job description

• Provides consultation on business requirements and functional specifications in logical program designs, code modules, application systems, and software solutions
• Facilitates the transition to high level design and supports the project lifecycle with input from leadership where needed
• Reviews the development or modification of highly complex, enterprise level software solutions
• Performs design, mentorship, leadership, and hands‑on delivery of code in a 50/50 role
• Develops and validates highly complex software design prototypes according to company architecture standards
• Contributes technical direction for integrated business and enterprise application solutions across computing environments
• Provides insight and guidance for the design and coding of component‑based applications
• Ensures detailed functional and/or technical requirements, design, and test scripts are documented for enhancements
• Manages code and the implementation‑to‑production process according to IT compliance and auditing policies
• Serves as technical lead for project teams throughout implementation and maintenance of enterprise software solutions
• Partners with technology teams and business leaders to resolve escalated issues
• Mentors and advises others on company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls
• Recommends options, risks, costs, and benefits for software solution designs
• Identifies interfaces and methods required to support software solutions
• Facilitates implementation and maintenance of complex business and enterprise software solutions for successful deployment of released applications
• Personally develops and delivers code modules, stable application systems, integrated enterprise software solutions, and architectural diagrams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience in a related field
• 5 years of experience in software development
• 3 years of experience in database technologies
• 5 years of experience on projects involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)
• 3 years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions
• Experience in programming and software development including but not limited to RPG, Java, SQL, Angular, APIs design and implementation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and APIs are required
• 3 Years of IT experience developing and implementing systems within an organization
• 3 Years of experience working with an application and integration middleware
• 3 Years of experience writing technical documentation in a software development environment
• 3 Years of experience working with source code control systems
• Experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools
• Knowledge of RPG highly preferred
• Knowledge of Angular is a bonus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software development, including proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and APIs, while providing technical leadership and mentorship throughout the project lifecycle. Capable of managing complex software solutions and ensuring compliance with IT standards and methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Java Development
• Spring Boot
• API Design and Implementation
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Technical Documentation

Hard Skills

• Software Development
• Database Technologies
• Systems Analysis
• RPG
• SQL
• Angular
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
• Source Code Control Systems
• Technical Requirements Definition
• High Level Design

Soft Skills

• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Leadership
• Problem‑Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

• IT Compliance
• Auditing Policies
• Business Requirements
• Functional Specifications
• Project Lifecycle

Tools & Technologies

• Middleware
• Application Systems
• Enterprise Software Solutions
• Code Modules
• Architectural Diagrams