Job Description
Manager of Mobile and Web Technologies
Office of Information Technology
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Manager of Mobile and Web Technologies to lead our dynamic team responsible for developing and maintaining our mobile and web platforms. As the Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the development and optimization of our digital solutions to ensure they align with our business objectives and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Join our dynamic team as the Manager of Mobile and Web Technologies, and together, let's shape the future of our digital presence and create outstanding experiences for our users!
REPORTS TO: Director of Digital Development and User Experience
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES :
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of developers and technical experts to achieve departmental goals and foster a collaborative work environment. Encourage creativity, skill development, and growth within the team.
Project Management: Plan, prioritize, and execute mobile and web development projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and manage project timelines effectively.
Technology Strategy: Develop and implement a forward-thinking technology strategy for mobile and web platforms that aligns with the company's long-term vision and industry best practices.
Platform Development: Oversee the end-to-end development of mobile and web applications, ensuring they are user-friendly, scalable, accessible, and responsive across various devices and browsers.
Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to identify and resolve issues, ensuring our products are reliable and bug-free.
Security and Compliance: Ensure the security and compliance of our mobile and web platforms, implementing necessary measures to protect user data and intellectual property.
Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance and usage metrics of mobile and web applications, analyzing data to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
Research and Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in mobile and web development, and proactively integrate innovative solutions into our products.
Accessibility: Ensures that accessibility requirements are met for both web and mobile applications.
Perform other job related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Strong technical background in mobile app development, web development, and familiarity with modern frameworks and libraries.
A background in WordPress CMS, including template, and plugin development, along with experience developing with plugins such as Advanced Custom Fields and Gravity Forms.
Working knowledge of MySQL.
Knowledge of Python / Django for API development.
Knowledge of cross platform mobile application frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
Knowledge of AWS (or other Cloud computing environment) is a plus.
Demonstrated experience in project management.
Collaborate with UX Designer in the planning, ideation, and development of user-facing applications.
Knowledge of security and compliance standards relevant to mobile and web applications.
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Proactively initiates, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with team members; follows through with commitments and fosters mutual trust with fellow employees; cooperates with a variety of people to achieve results.
Ability to prioritize, execute and manage multiple projects effectively.
TECHNICAL SKILLS / LANGUAGES:
PHP, WordPress, Python, Django, HTML, CSS, Javascript, NodeJS, ReactJS, VueJS, Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Java, Docker, Jenkins
EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE PREFERENCE :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is required.
Master's degree is a plus.
Proven experience in development, as well as in managing and leading teams.
POSITION(S) SUPERVISED :
Full Stack Developer.
ABOUT ADELPHI:
Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 7,500 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students 75 undergraduate programs, more than 70 master's degree and doctoral programs, and 55 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 118,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 44 states and 65 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.
To apply, visit https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=ADELPHI&cws=39&rid=2987
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