IT Solutions Design Lead

Ryder; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder is seeking an Applications Development Lead to provide technical leadership across the design, development, and delivery of technology-enabled applications and services. The role drives design decisions, oversees SDLC phases, and guides teams through implementation and testing to meet specifications.

Ideal candidates have substantial experience in software development, architecture, and leadership, with strong communication and collaborative skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Logistics or Business; relevant experience may substitute.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years in application development or technology management or 2+ years with a Master’s degree.
• MS-SQL/SSIS-SSRS expertise required.
• Warehouse Management Systems advanced.
• Integration software using ANSI X12, XML and database tables.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the design, redesign and development of technology products and applications.
• Leads the specification and software design phases of the SDLC.
• Leads design/implementation of new software development and enhancements; coordinates testing.
• Assist users with root-cause analysis and provide resolution options.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Logistics or Business

Master's degree

Tools

MS-SQL/SSIS/SSRS

Manhattan SCALE/SCI

ANSI X12/XML integration

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Summary

The Application Development Lead is that of a technical expert who provides leadership in the design, development and delivery of technology enabled applications, products and services within a computing systems environment. Technical leads provide solutions to technical issues and are responsible for meeting development schedules and ensuring the delivered solution meets the technical specifications and design requirements.

Essential Functions

• Participates and provides input into the design, redesign and development of technology products and applications
• Contributes and often leads the specification and software design phases of the software development life-cycle
• Leads and manages the design and implementation of new software development and enhancement efforts, and coordinates systems installation and software testing with other technologists
• Assists users with the isolation and resolution of software issues by leading root-cause analysis providing options for resolution and recommendations

Additional Responsibilities

• Partners with the business to establish long-term strategic business and systems objectives
• Addresses day-to-day production support fixes
• Works with team members (technical and basis) and subject matter experts (end users) to produce requirements and design documents. Documents all specifications and requirements for implementation and develop Business Process Procedures (BPPs)
• Provides support for functional testing to ensure that business requirements are being met while following technical standards
• Acts as project manager for the complete life-cycle of projects as well as for minor enhancements
• Interacts with program management, team management, Digital Marketing Team, Business Marketing Teams, and business process team members
• Reviews current functionality and processes and recommends process and system improvement especially in the areas of E-commerce (Sales, Lease and Rental).
• Documents and support disaster recovery
• participates in support packages, enhancements and system upgrades as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Possesses strong technical aptitude Demonstrated skills in configuration management, data management, information management, network security, IT architecture, infrastructure design, systems integration and systems life-cycle management, Required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills , Required
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors). , Required
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team , Required
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment , Required
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills , Required
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices, Required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in preferably in Computer Science, Logistics, Transportation or Business. Relevant experience may be substituted for a degree, Required
• Master's Degree in Relevant experience may be substituted for a degree, Preferred
• 5 years or more in in application development or technology management OR related experience OR Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, Required
• MS-SQL/SSIS-SSRS Expert, Required
• Warehouse Management Systems Advanced, Required
• C#/.Net/ASP Beginner, Required
• Web Services/API Beginner, Required
• Manhattan SCALE / SCI Intermediate, Preferred
• Integration Software using ANSI X12, XML, and Database Tables Intermediate, Preferred

Travel

• Yes, 30-40%

Job Category

Application Development, Delivery & Support

Our Culture & Commitment

At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

Compensation Information

Thecompensationofferedtoa candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/ortype.Compensationranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$100,000.00

Maximum Pay Range:

$120,000.00

Benefits Information

For all Full-time positions only Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note

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