Lead Developer, Applications - 11215 Metro Pkwy

With approximately 1,300 boutiques and outlets throughout the U.S., as well as an online presence for each of our brands, it takes sophisticated technology, resources and infrastructure to ensure the continued success of our businesses. From finance and accounting to technology and merchandising careers, we have diverse opportunities available for talented professionals to join our team of nearly 16,000 associates who share our commitment to excellence.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

This position is responsible for providing leadership and direction on applications architecture teams to develop and deliver applications and application enhancements and data conversions in eCommerce and/or SAP environments in support of business challenges and needs. This position participates in a wide array of both short-term and long-term initiatives. And is responsible for helping in all aspects of the systems development life cycle process up to and including leading certain areas of post-implementation support.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides technical direction and guidance to lower senior members of the team.
• Assists in project management and lead small teams of developers to develop and deliver required application functionality.
• Manages all development efforts related to systems integration as well as new application development opportunities.
• Participates in Technology design/code reviews to ensure consistency in architecture and design/code practices.
• Participates in certain aspects of business user consulting, system analysis and general operating system designs.
• Demonstrates detailed knowledge in functional area concepts and system solutions.
• Maintains templates and requirements for all technical documents for functional area as they relate to the SDLC including modification specifications, release notes, etc.
• Writes and maintains documents to describe application development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
• Keeps abreast of latest application development strategies, trends, and technologies as applicable to Chico's architecture.

· Values individuality and the diverse talents of their team. Leads the team by communicatingexpectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback, and empowering the team to be their best.

This position may be found in multiple brands. Some duties may vary from brand to brand.

Qualifications:

·Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent required

• 7+ years of senior level application development experience
• 2+ years leading teams of application developers
• Experience in full life cycle solution implementation from conceptualization to deployment and follow-up support

• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and react to situations as they arise in the appropriate manner.

• Ability to work independently or in a team environment and effectively meet project deliverables on time.

• Must be dependable, punctual, and reliable.

• Must have demonstrated effective teamwork skills, followed procedures, and functioned well under pressure

• Ability to manage and mentor other technical staff

Chico's FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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