Commercial Applications Development Lead

Kidde Global Solutions•Bradenton, FL

8d•$126,321 - $148,613•Onsite

About The Position

The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership. At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an innovative, mission-driven team, apply now! Commercial Applications Development Lead Location: Bradenton, FL Base Salary Rate: $126,321 to $148,613 Job type: Full-time About This Role This role owns the development, stability, and evolution of commercial applications, with initial focus on MyEddie. It builds on the current-state developer role by adding team leadership, delivery accountability, and platform direction. Responsible for ensuring continuity of existing systems while driving modernization, reducing key-person dependency, and aligning platform development with global commercial strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
8+ years of experience in application development (full stack preferred)

Nice To Haves

Strong backend experience (APIs, integrations, databases, system design)
Experience leading development teams or pods
Experience working with global delivery / COE models
Ability to manage both legacy systems and modernization efforts

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end development and support for MyEddie and related commercial applications
Ensure platform stability, performance, and ongoing enhancement delivery
Establish release management, development standards, and quality controls
Build and lead a team of developers (internal + COE/vendor)
Set priorities, assign work, and manage delivery outcomes
Drive onboarding, knowledge transfer, and capability development
Lead transition from legacy architecture to future-state platform
Identify technical debt, risks, and gaps; define remediation roadmap
Partner with enterprise architecture on integration and platform design
Oversee integrations across Salesforce, ERP, data platforms, and customer tools
Ensure systems align to a single agreed data model and process flows
Support end-to-end commercial workflows across platforms
Ensure documentation, system knowledge, and support coverage are in place
Reduce reliance on single contributors and improve resiliency
Own incident management and ongoing support model
Partner with business, IT, and global teams to prioritize work
Translate business needs into technical delivery plans
Provide clear updates on progress, risks, and decisions