Manager, Application Development (REMOTE)

EnableComp•Franklin, TN

4d•Remote

About The Position

The Manager, Application Development, is responsible for leading the evolution of EnableCompâs enterprise application ecosystem. The Manager, Application Development will lead a team responsible for maintaining and enhancing our existing C# .NET legacy applications running on SQL Server while driving a strategic modernization roadmap centered on React + TypeScript, cloud ready backend APIs, and next generation data platforms, including NoSQL. The Manager, Application Development, will combine strong engineering leadership with a forward-looking approach to AI-assisted software delivery, modern development tools, and scalable system architecture.

Requirements

Bachelorâs Degree in Computer Information Systems or related field of study required.
7+ years of professional software development experience, with strong background in C#, .NET Framework/Core, and SQL Server.
3+ years of engineering leadership or management experience.
Hands-on experience modernizing legacy applications and architectures.
Practical experience with React, TypeScript, and modern API development.
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cosmos DB, DynamoDB, etc.).
Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and DevOps practices.
Experience with AIâassisted development tooling or automation frameworks.
Timely and regular attendance.
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Nice To Haves

Experience leading teams through major technology transformations.
Understanding of eventâdriven architecture, microservices, or domainâdriven design.
Experience with containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes).
Exposure to LLMâpowered agent workflows, AI orchestration, or MLOps pipelines.
Strong communication, coaching, and organizational leadership skills.
Microsoft and other relevant certifications a plus.
Strong attention to detail and foresight.
Willingness to work collaboratively within a group as well as independently when appropriate.
General office environment; must be able to sit for long periods of time.
Practices and adheres to EnableCompâs Core Values, Vision and Mission.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a highâperforming application development team across backend, frontend, and platform engineering disciplines.
Champion a culture of continuous learning, modern engineering practices, and responsible AI adoption.
Foster strong collaboration with product, QA, DevOps, UI/UX, and business stakeholders.
Implement and scale AIâassisted development workflows (e.g., GitHub Copilot, agentic workflows, automated documentation, testing, refactoring).
Introduce AIâdriven delivery accelerators such as intelligent code review, automated test generation, and developer productivity insights.
Ensure secure and responsible AI usage aligned with organizational and industry standards.
Own the modernization strategy to transition legacy .NET Framework applications to cloudâfriendly, modular .NET 6+ architectures.
Guide the migration of monolithic UIs toward React + TypeScript frontends built for performance, maintainability, and longâterm scalability.
Define patterns, frameworks, and standards for modern API development (REST, GraphQL, eventâdriven services).
Lead the adoption of modern data storage patterns including NoSQL, distributed caching, and eventâbased integrations.
Promote clean architecture, domainâdriven design, and best practices for cloudânative systems.
Oversee code quality, performance, scalability, and security across the application portfolio.
Ensure the stability and performance of existing legacy applications while planning their evolution or retirement.
Manage resource planning, sprint execution, risk mitigation, and technology budget.
Partner with DevOps to mature CI/CD pipelines, testing automation, and deployment strategies.