Development Manager
Norton Rose Fulbright
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead a team of application developers, overseeing solution design, engineering, and operations for both in-house and integrated third-party applications
- Collaborate with senior leadership, enterprise architecture, and information security to implement technology roadmaps
- Work closely with Business stakeholders and Product Owners to gather and understand requirements
- Manage and mentor a team of software developers, fostering a high performing team
- Partner with Product Owners and the PMO to create technical work breakdown structures
- Stay aligned to high level designs from the EA office ensuring that applications are developed using best practices
- Ensure that applications are delivered with performance logging, monitoring, alerting, and operational runbooks
- Conduct research on emerging technologies to ensure effective development application tools and methodologies are adopted
- Guide developers in identifying inefficiencies, automating workflows, refining code, and delivering new features
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field
- Ten or more years of experience in application design and coding as a software developer/architect
- Five or more years of experience managing application development teams
- Strategic thinker with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of SharePoint development, Windows programming, web development and mobile application development
- Solid understanding of Agile methodology
- Familiarity with software programs used by law firms including Aderant Expert Sierra, iManage, InTapp Open, SAP and HRIS systems is a plus
- Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, SQL related technologies including SSIS, SSRS, Stored Procedures, T-SQL, Master Data, Data warehousing and BI tools
- Solid understanding of IP networking, IT infrastructure, Active Directory, Information Security and IIS
- Experience in .Net Programming, C#, Web Forms, MVC, Java, JQuery, JavaScript, HTML5, Bootstraps, Web API, Visual Studio, TFS, Android SDK and ColdFusion
Benefits
- Access to three medical plans
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Pre-tax benefits such as health savings and flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Profit-sharing plans (if eligible)
- Fertility benefits
- Competitive paid time off plan (minimum of 20 days off)
- Generous paid parental leave benefit (minimum of 14 weeks)
- 11 Firm holidays
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Hard Skills & Tools
application designcoding.Net ProgrammingC#Web FormsMVCJavaJQueryJavaScriptHTML5
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingteam managementrequirements gatheringfostering high performanceresearch
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information SystemsBachelor’s degree in Computer Scienceadvanced degree in related field