Director of Application Development

Millennium-•Denver, CO

About The Position

The Director of Application Development directs and oversees the development, release, and maintenance of software applications for internal and external users, leveraging a proprietary development platform and robust infrastructure. Incorporates data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and geospatial engineering to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Establishes policies and procedures that ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of software products and services.

Requirements

Expertise in software engineering processes, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of proprietary platform architecture, infrastructure management, and system scalability.
Proficiency in integrating data analytics, AI/ML, and geospatial engineering into software solutions.
Experience managing application development for internal and external users, focusing on usability and performance.
Strategic thinker with a proven ability to align platform capabilities with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

Manage the software engineering function, focusing on developing and maintaining applications built on the proprietary development platform.
Lead the integration of data analytics, AI, and geospatial engineering into software applications for advanced functionality.
Oversee the entire software lifecycle, ensuring collaboration between development, QA, data science, and infrastructure teams.
Collaborate with IT infrastructure teams to maintain reliable hosting, networking, and cloud environments.
Manage system dependencies to ensure interoperability between proprietary systems, third-party tools, and external platforms.
Implement policies and procedures to ensure scalability, security, and performance of applications and infrastructure.
Oversee the adoption of AI/ML frameworks for predictive analytics, automation, and enhanced user experiences.