Director, Applications

23 Apr 2024

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Job Description

  • Flexible work schedules to include hybrid remote (1 Ingram Blvd, La Vergne, TN 37086, USA)
  • Full-time

Job Description

Ingram Content Group(ICG) is currently recruiting for a

Director, Applications to join us in our

LaVergne, TN

(greater Nashville area) headquarters. The Ingram Technology team is looking for an experienced and passionate Director of Software Engineering to join our industry leading technical team. As Director, you will develop leaders of teams, helping them enable their team’s goals. You will work closely with your partners to prioritize, create, and own the vision, strategy, and roadmaps for your Engineering teams. You will promote a culture of growth, clear communication, and clarity. You will enable your teams to deliver high quality, scalable software that is the industry leader in the publishing space and enables an entire global supply chain! You will work with the biggest organizations in the world to help content reach its destination! If you are:

  • comfortable talking technology with Engineers
  • experienced working with Stakeholders to build strategy and prioritize roadmaps
  • passionate about people and helping them achieve their goals
  • focused on Quality, building high availability, low-latency scalable software solutions
  • Driven to enable teams to build better products and services for a thriving industry

We have the next adventure for YOU!

Want to help explore and build new ways to deliver content to the world?

At Ingram, our Technology team is blazing a trail by providing content distribution services to thousands of publishers with key initiatives around business intelligence, machine learning, continuous integration and omnichannel.  We support diverse people and technology that highlights innovation through SaaS platforms, metadata, cloud, and containerization.   Our teams are agile, and emphasize authenticity, creativity, and transparency upon a fact-based foundation. 

The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways.  If you are an IT professional who strives to deliver results through collaborative partnerships, understanding what drives business, and enjoys working in a connected culture, we can’t wait to meet you!

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field
  • 7 years’ experience in Application Development
  • 5 years management experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Works with engineering in a leadership capacity.
  • Identifies Standards of code for “cross-pollination” to other projects.
  • Provides support and oversight for development of proposals and prototypes.
  • Manages software development life cycle processes.
  • Works closely with operation teams to insure sound operation and delivery of services.
  • Determines project assignments for development managers
  • Works directly with clients to integrate and support products.
  • Works with leadership team to plan future R&D projects.
  • Investigates new technologies, creating prototypes for business teams.
  • Works with Account Managers and Business team on responses to client RFP’s and integration requests.
  • Determines new features with appropriate and effective design.
  • Works with direct reports to build technical strategy and roadmaps
  • Leads the discussion to deliver estimates for engineering efforts.
  • Determines/creates an effective structure and organization.
  • Engages with clients to understand their needs and demands
  • Assesses applicability of tools/software for development projects.
  • Research solutions to bugs and other software performance issues.

Additional Information

Perks/Benefits:

  • A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
    • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
    • 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
    • Wellness program with access to local fitness centers for one low price - onsite gym and basketball court for associates
  • Opportunity to continue your education with our tuition reimbursement program
  • Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
    • Company match program for United Way donations
    • Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
  • Casual Dress Code & Flexible Schedules (per team)
  • Avid reader? Numerous opportunities to engage with books and authors
    • Free card registration at the Nashville Public Library
    • Free advance copies available throughout our HQ in Greater Nashville
    • Discounted offers to self-publish with IngramSpark®!

The world is reading,and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd.

Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

  • ID: #39297535
  • State: Tennessee Lavergne 37086 Lavergne USA
  • City: Lavergne
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2022-04-23
  • Deadline: 2022-06-22
  • Category: Et cetera