Senior Manager Application Development - Military veterans preferred

2025-09-16
University of Pittsburgh
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15260
United States


Senior Manager Application Development



Health Sciences IT (HSIT) is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Manager for Applications and Development to join our team. The HSIT team provides support for the six schools of the health sciences.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of senior and junior developers and SharePoint Admins.
  • Work with stakeholders to define application requirements and complete application architecture documentation.
  • Deep technical understanding of application development using C#/.Net React technology stack.

  • Experience using microservices and converting legacy applications to microservice architecture.
  • Experience using SQL and NoSQL databases in application development.

  • Deep understanding of application security and authentication mechanisms.
  • Experience with AWS/Azure application services such as App Service, Lambda, Function App, Fargate, AKS, ACS, etc.
  • Experience migrating apps to cloud services & building applications in containers.
  • Work with application vendors for 3rd party applications and migrating custom applications to 3rd party applications 14.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in application development and team leadership.
  • Strong technical skills in C#/.Net, React, SQL, NoSQL, and cloud services.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • 7+ years of development including 3+ years leading teams.
  • Working with Microsoft Power Platform services and SharePoint. Experience with Java applications.
  • Experience building and consuming APIs.

Job Summary

Oversees development, implementation, and maintenance of administrative applications. Establishes procedures and improves departmental practices and systems. Compiles data-driven, statistical reports for University use and develops complex local and web-based applications.


Essential Functions

This role is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise applications that support HSIT’s operations. In addition to custom development, this role evaluates and recommends third-party or commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions when they provide better value, efficiency, or scalability. This role collaborates with stakeholders, IT leadership, and vendors to ensure technology decisions align with business goals, security requirements, and long-term sustainability.


Physical Effort

Light, Little physical effort. Duties are primarily Sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Manager - Information Technology Applications Development

Job Family: Information Technology

Job Sub Family: Programming & Development

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5pm

Work Arrangement: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5pm

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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