Director, Application Development Jobs

Explore a range of Director, Application Development job opportunities with salaries exceeding $100K. The role involves directing teams to design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications that meet business needs and objectives. It is a leadership role that involves strategic planning, coordination of resources, and collaboration across different business departments.

What Does a Director of Application Development Do?

A Director of Application Development plays a key role in shaping the strategic direction of a company's software applications. They oversee a team of software engineers and developers, ensuring they deliver high-quality digital solutions that meet the business's needs.

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$131K - $220K *

Lead the charge in modernizing secure payment applications by designing cloud-native architectures and guiding engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences and s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$313K - $500K+*

Engage in shaping the future of data resilience by driving product management initiatives. Collaborate with engineering to transform complex challenges into strategic solutions while influencing stake...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Develop and enhance responsive web applications with a focus on UI/UX, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver features efficiently while ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and ma...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the product narrative for a comprehensive identity security platform. Lead marketing initiatives across business units while ensuring cohesive messaging and competitive positioning to enhance ma...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $175K *

Transform enterprise education systems by leading SAP development initiatives. Bring your SAP SLcM, integration, and cloud expertise to enhance solutions for the USAF. Collaborate with diverse teams i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform backend systems and lead technical strategy in driving product innovation. Enjoy the autonomy to design scalable solutions that power AI-based healthcare technology while mentoring and colla...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading project delivery from discovery to execution, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders, managing risks and budgets, and enhancing Agile methodologies for digital in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $295K *

Lead the development of compliance architecture, turning requirements into resilient systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure security and trust in sensitive legal data management. Drive initiative...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $295K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead technical direction for backend, AI orchestration, and identity systems, ensuring secure, high-performance workflows trusted by legal professionals and agencies. Drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $230K *

Lead the charge in modernizing DoD systems by driving cloud-native application development, mentoring teams, and implementing cutting-edge technologies to enhance security, scalability, and performanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$183K - $340K *

Join a team that leads the way in enterprise AI for legal professionals, driving technical direction and innovation in backend systems, identity management, and AI orchestration. Partner closely with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $295K *

Invent robust backend systems and AI workflows, ensuring secure user access and identity management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive technical strategy and deliver high-trust AI solutions for...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $295K *

Join us to own the compliance architecture and drive security initiatives, transforming regulatory requirements into robust engineering solutions. Partner across teams to ensure trust and reliability...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $340K *

Lead the charge in architecting secure systems for legal AI by setting compliance standards, driving technical direction, and ensuring robust security practices across enterprise platforms while mento...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming HR processes through strategic delivery and optimization of the Workday application suite, partnering with stakeholders to enhance employee experience and align technol...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the design and development of innovative applications, transforming functional requirements into technical solutions while ensuring application integrity and delivering exceptional service to cus...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Lead a dynamic Development Team in building scalable applications by overseeing architecture and code quality. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business goals while mentori...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of complex actuarial models and software solutions, driving client relationships, and ensuring accuracy while mentoring junior developers in a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex actuarial model development, managing client relationships, and ensuring accuracy and reliability in software solutions while mentoring junior developers and adheri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and grow a dynamic engineering practice while leading forensic investigations and mentoring teams in Florida. Drive strategic business development and cultivate client relationships to shape...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by leading forensic engineering investigations, mentoring teams, and enhancing client relationships. Drive strategic business development in Florida while shaping the future of our in...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $235K *

Champion the advancement of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing by leading CMC strategies, overseeing process development and regulatory compliance to ensure efficient transitions from development to GM...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K *

Lead the charge in business development, driving complex deals, and building strategic relationships within the pharmaceutical sector to accelerate market growth and revenue attainment for innovative...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $175K *

Unlock potential by driving growth and strategic expansion in the defense chemicals sector. Forge relationships with government agencies and contractors, and lead negotiations to secure long-term cont...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading and mentoring a dynamic software engineering team while driving technical excellence and building scalable applications that align with business goals. Join us in shapin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the typical salary for a Director of Application Development?question toggle

    The director of application development role typically offers a generous salary that often exceeds $100,000 per year. However, the specific salary can vary based on the company, location, and individual credentials.

  • What skills are needed for a Director of Application Development?question toggle

    A Director of Application Development should have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of software development processes, experience working with Agile methodologies, and a strong ability to strategize and plan development projects.

  • What education is required for a Director of Application Development role?question toggle

    Most Director of Application Development roles require a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. However, significant experience and a proven track record in managing software development teams can also be acceptable.