Application Development Manager – ADP

Job Description

ADP is hiring a Senior Manager, Application Development.
• Are you inspired by transformation and making an impact on the lives of millions of people every day, even when it’s messy?
• Are you empathic to client needs, the people you lead, and internal partners to drive success but can make the hard calls and are not afraid to make bold moves?
• Are you a technologist first and foremost who approaches every problem wearing that hat while going out of your way to champion creativity and build diverse, productive, and engaged teams?

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what’s next?

In this role, you will lead a team of software engineers who build and maintain microservices and features within Lifion by ADP’s human capital management platform to help our customers save time, stay compliant, and manage their workforce. No two days are alike. You will spend your time checking in with your team, stateside or abroad. You will facilitate the team’s work through coaching and guidance and provide leadership with realistic expectations and deadlines. You will be the final set of eyes to review code for quarterly initiatives and manage ad-hoc requests as they arise. You’ll be accountable for something significant: the uncompromising quality of products that impact people’s lives.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need a solid understanding of software development at scale, including knowledge of functional programming, JavaScript, cloud services, relational databases, Elasticsearch, Redis, DynamoDB, Aurora, Kinesis, SQS, and microservice architectures. In addition, you will also need good understanding of Regression and Automated testing framework for UI/Backend testing. You will ensure team development and maintenance of key test automation assets for specific areas of the application and offering functional support to team members and other teams. Your ability to communicate clearly and effectively will keep the team informed of company-wide initiatives and leaders comfortable with the team’s progress. Team collaboration and exchange of ideas are central to projects here. You will be a role model for motivating yourself and the team to maintain positive momentum and energy. Pace does not scare you. Everyone can lose the big picture from time to time, but you’re the team leader who helps everyone find it again and deliver.

Requirements:
• You have 10 plus years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role.
• Hands on experience with node js or programming languages like GO, java,c#, ruby, python; backend workflows and ETL systems; Kafka and messaging will give you extra comfort in this role to be successful.
• Experience building Human Capital Management, Business Process Management or Enterprise resource management tools.
• Knowledge of JavaScript, Web Standards, Web Services
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies
• Experience in automation testing specifically in BDD or TDD methodologies.
• Experience coordinating various technical groups for dependency and roadmap alignment.
• Experience in startup or high growth technology environments.
• Experience with mobile, desktop, UI and accessibility related testing
• Familiarity in HCM, Payroll domain is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of automating dynamic web applications
• You’ll have a bachelor’s degree OR equivalent.

A little about us: Located in Chelsea, NYC, ADP’s Lifion team works on our award-winning Next Generation HCM platform. ADP is a global leader in HR technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, HR, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. ADP has a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a global Best Places to Work, DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ+, multicultural talent, and more. Learn more about ADP’s commitment on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos

YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:
• Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another’s ideas to find the best solution.
• Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We’re obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.
• Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.
• Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.
• Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP’s Philanthropic Foundation.
• Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

The targeted base salary range for this role is listed in the compensation section below. Actual salary may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. In addition, this position may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions. If you are a full-time salaried or hourly worker, we offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched 401(k), Student Loan Repayment Program, Wellness Program, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and more.

Base Compensation range for New York City residents is 115,300 to 253,500

Find out why people come to ADP and why they stay: https://youtu.be/ODb8lxBrxrY (ADA version: https://youtu.be/IQjUCA8SOoA

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.