Application Developer Lead

Gallagher•Rolling Meadows, IL

13h

About The Position

Specializes in planning, designing, and developing software systems (e.g., middleware, legacy, mainframe) and applications from concept phase to series production used in local, networked, cloud based or internet related computer programs. Developers design, code, test, debug, and document program requirements, working with architects, product managers, and end-users in the development and enhancement of applications. Plans, designs, and develops software systems from concept phase to production in local networks or cloud based related computer programs Codes in relevant languages LEAD: Recognized subject matter expert in sub-function typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 7 years of prior relevant experience, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

App development/programming
Database design
System architecture & integration
Communication and stakeholder management skills
Root cause analysis
Product development management
Product portfolio management

Responsibilities

Managing large projects or processes and/or products and systems with limited oversight from management.
Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
Facing IT function related problems that are difficult and moderately complex.
Serving as an expert within own discipline

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
Life and accident insurance
401(K) and Roth options
Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
Educational expense reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
Training programs
Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
Charitable matching gift program