Application Development Manager-Red Bank, NJ (Hybrid position. In office Tuesday-Thursday)
Job Summary:
The Application Development Manager will be responsible for delivering Throtle’s suite of internal and external facing applications. From technical design to performance monitoring, you’ll own it all. Reporting directly to the CTO, you’ll be working with Throtle’s client care and product teams to define requirements and identify areas for improvement. In addition, you’ll be providing guidance, mentoring, and defining the professional development of your team. This position is Hybrid. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Office. Monday and Friday are remote.
Duties/Responsibilities
Manage the design and performance of client-facing and internal applications.
Lead a team of front-end, back-end, and database developers.
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
Estimate the resources needed to achieve project goals.
Plan sprints and communicate releases and milestones to the stakeholders.
Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise team members.
Work with other team members and management to continuously improve processes, performance, and the work environment.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results.
Strong technical background with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery life cycle.
Education and Experience:
3+ years’ direct work experience in a management or lead capacity role, including all aspects of development and execution.
Experience with multiple programming frameworks – including Java, JavaScript, Agular.js, and React.js.
Experience with Agile / Scrum development framework.
Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
Exposure or experience with AWS
Exposure to NoSQL data stores.
Exposure to big data processing.
Programming experience in Scala, GO, or Java.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
About Throtle:
Throtle is a leading identity company trusted by the world’s top brands and agencies located in Red Bank, NJ. At Throtle, we empower brands at scale with true individual-based marketing using a data-centric identity and onboarding approach.
Throtle is a company that truly values its employees and their work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being:
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision.
Life insurance.
Long-Term Disability.
A generous PTO program.
A 401k plan supported by a company match.
Half Day Summer Fridays (close at 1 p.m. Memorial Day to Labor Day).
Early Fridays (office closes at 3 p.m.).
Hybrid Schedule (Mondays and Fridays WFH)
The office is closed between Christmas and New Year.
Company-sponsored lunch at least 1x a month.
And much MORE!
Throtle is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Flexible work from home options available.