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Vice President of Software Development

NaphCare

Edgemont (AL)

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USD 140,000 - 200,000

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Job summary

NaphCare is seeking a Vice President of Software Development for its Birmingham headquarters. This role involves leading the software development lifecycle, strategic decision-making, and building high-performing teams in a dynamic healthcare technology environment. Join a dedicated team improving lives within correctional facilities across the nation, with competitive pay and outstanding benefits.

Benefits

Prescriptions free of charge
Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
401K with company contribution starting day one
Free Continuing Education
Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years in software development, project management, and resource management.
  • Experience with mission-critical applications in cloud environments.
  • Expertise in system architecture and modern software development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead application development team and maximize ROI through prioritization.
  • Oversee all application development and delivery across functions.
  • Implement collaborative and Agile software development approaches.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Problem Solving
Change Management
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or a related field
MS, MBA, or equivalent in a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Tech Stack: C#, .Net, SQL Server
AWS
HL7
AI and machine learning technologies

Job description

Overview

NaphCare is hiring a Vice President of Software Developmentjust like you to join our team on-site at our Corporate Headquarters located inBirmingham, AL. This senior role is part of the NaphCare IT leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the full software development lifecycle, including strategy, planning, execution, and quality assurance. This influential position involves strategic decision-making, vendor contract management, and the recruitment and development of high-performing teams. Hands-on software development leadership with recent architecture experience a must.

NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 6000 employees and growing!NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.

NaphCare Full Time Benefits:

  • Prescriptions free of chargethrough our health plan
  • Health, dental & vision insurance thatstarts day one!
  • Low cost benefits to our employees and their families
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 401K and Roth with company contribution thatstarts day one!
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Referral bonuses
  • On-site education
  • Free Continuing Education!
  • Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Generous paid time off & paid holidays

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and inspire the application development team to engage with the business, identify new functionalities, develop compelling business cases, prioritize projects, and create plans that maximize ROI.
  • Oversee all aspects of application development and delivery across multiple functions, business units, and lines.
  • Effectively initiate, plan, schedule, control, and close multiple high-priority projects.
  • Develop and implement a collaborative and Agile software development approach to improve velocity while maintaining focus on quality and scalability.
  • Drive cultural changes to enable a continuous delivery model and foster automation throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Promote a strong customer service mindset and champion thought leadership and partnership with business units.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop robust solution roadmaps integrated with architecture and operations.
  • Introduce and implement innovative best practices and methodologies in application development.
  • Identify and leverage emerging technology trends, such as SaaS and cloud computing, to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive value.
  • Ensure the effective management and delivery of all application development initiatives to meet functionality, timeliness, and cost expectations.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor software development policies to ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal customers to develop training and deployment plans that maximize user adoption and business benefits.
  • Prepare status reports and communicate progress to management, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Manage application vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and procure resources and technology solutions to meet strategic objectives.
  • Drive cost efficiency by negotiating vendor agreements and benchmarking performance.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top-tier software development talent, with a focus on leadership roles and succession planning.
  • Implement and champion a professional development program to continuously upskill team members.
  • Evaluate team performance, provide constructive feedback, and deliver coaching to enable goal achievement.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and engagement while strengthening NaphCare’s reputation as an IT employer of choice.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years in software development, project management, process improvement, and resource management.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex business technology solutions that meet or exceed business goals.
  • Experience developing and supporting mission-critical applications in cloud or virtualized environments.
  • Expertise in system architecture, technical design, and modern software development technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience managing application development at scale, using SDLC methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
  • Experience in Microsoft Tech Stack: C#, .Net, SQL Server and AWS, HL7, AI, machine learning, and other digital technologies.
  • Experience with an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system a plus.
  • Strong leadership skills and executive presence.
  • Ability to attract, develop, and retain talent to build high-performing teams.
  • Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into business terms.
  • Adept at fostering a culture of transparency, innovation, and purpose.
  • Expertise in managing priorities and driving results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong conflict resolution, problem-solving, and change management skills.
  • Proficient in program and project management with the ability to rescue projects in crisis.
  • Skilled in vendor negotiations and contract management.
  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.Preferred: Advanced degree (MS, MBA, or equivalent) in a related discipline.

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