Senior Manager / Manager - Application Development (Full-stack)

Position Summary

The Senior Manager / Manager - Application Development is responsible for supporting the management of the local and distributed development team. He/she will work under the supervision and guidance from the Assistant Vice President - Application Development to provide the leadership and direction in the planning, execution, and maintenance of all the web / mobile applications, CRM, Sharepoint, integrations, web hosting and other innovative solutions projects. He/she should provide technical expertise on design, analysis, implementation and management on web / mobile application, CRM, Gaming / Non-Gaming integrations and website architecture. He/she should also provide corresponding strategies aligned with Corporate and IS&T directions and management requirements/expectations.

Primary Responsibility

·         Design and develop the processes and standards of the application development service

·         Design and develop the policies and coding standards of application development projects and distributed teams

·         Work with management to provide the recommendation on application development related initiatives to support the business needs

·         Plan and manage the team resources to deliver the highest value in terms of company direction, business needs and technical professionalism

·         Estimate and obtain management support for the timeline, budget and resources required to support the application development functions

·         Review and approve the application development project's architecture design and implementation approach (native, web and mobile)

·         Report and present team status to senior management in a regular basis

·         Lead the team to work effectively with alignment to company and departmental directions and plans

·         Identify individual objectives for the team members with continuously service level improvement

·         Mentor and provide leadership with regular performance evaluations to team members

Requirements

·         Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent major

·         Over 10 years or above hands-on experience in software/application design, implementation, production deployment and related area

·         Over 5 years experience of application development team management

·         Solid knowledge for the whole flow of SDLC cycle and best practices

·         Solid experience of Agile/Scrum methodology and implementation is a good plus

·         Solid Experience in modern applications (web / mobile) design and development

·         Solid Experience in application architecture and enterprise integration

·         Ability to motivate the team to work under pressure and high demanding working environment

·         Advanced analytical and problem solving skills are required

·         Good written and verbal communication skills with a good ability to communicate in English

·         Communication in Cantonese and/or Mandarin is required

·         Gaming industry experience is a required