Lead Software Developer

Why Ryan?

• Global Award-Winning Culture

• Flexible Work Environment

• Generous Paid Time Off

• World-Class Benefits and Compensation

• Rapid Growth Opportunities

• Company Sponsored Two-Way Transportation

• Exponential Career Growth

As a member of the Ryan Platform Engineering Team, you will be a critical contributor to an ambitious strategic initiative with the goal of re-envisioning a broad suite of enterprise level applications. Aiming to create simple and compelling user experiences, the Senior Full Stack Developer will be required to draw on a depth of design and engineering experience building complex web applications and systems. Best equipped candidates will be highly proficient in front end frameworks (e.g. angular, react), C# and .NET, SQL, Typescript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, web services, and testing practices. Candidates will be required to interface directly with product management, other business groups, customers, and key stakeholders demanding exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
The Ryan Platform Engineering Team promotes an open-minded atmosphere of learning and growth and expects the same from candidates. We want to foster a positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude with our work. Candidates should have a sense of where things are going and have experience using best of breed tools, technologies, and practices. This role is a formative one for the future of Platform Engineering within Ryan, LLC and will be best filled by candidates hungry to have a huge impact.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People:

• Manage the development team. Supervise and mentor the development team
• Interface with other departments within the company on system enhancements and modifications, problem resolution and special requests.
• Is involved in Peer Code review process
• Provides regular status update to the project head
• Ensure 100% completion of work by the team members and ensure timely project delivery.
• All administrative team management.

Client:

• Code, test and debug application systems while maintaining source code control system and application software versioning.
• Evaluate business processes, make recommendations, and implement system design enhancements/changes.
• Implement systems and enhancements in accordance with current production change control guidelines and standards.

Value:

• Develop user experiences using latest best of breed languages and frameworks in .NET ecosystem.
• Design and develop application architectures drawing from a deep understanding of languages, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Experience building enterprise quality market facing products with professional user interfaces.
• Develop task plans and development schedules for achieving project objectives and    deliverables.
• Develop and maintain software applications according to specifications.
• Document and define requirements for development and enhancement projects, and processes and procedures in the Applications Development area.
• Work with external vendors when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent related work experience. 10 + years of practical applications development experience in a programmer.

Computer Skills:

• Languages: Typescript, JavaScript (ES5/ES6), HTML, CSS, C#, and SQL
• Databases: Experiences using RDBS and document type databases
• Frameworks: Angular, React, Bootstrap, .NET
• Extensive front-end experience with knowledge of multi-tiered applications

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has supervisory responsibilities. 03+ Years of supervisory experience is required

Work Environment:

• 100% remote work is available
• Standard indoor working environment.
• Long periods of sitting while working at computer.
• Occasional long periods of standing.
• Position requires regular interaction with employees and vendors both in person and via e-mail and telephone.
• Independent travel requirement:  up to 25%.