{"id":4221361,"url":"https://alion.io/job/usable-life-supervisor-or-manager-application-development-remote-in-est-or-cst","title":"Supervisor or Manager - Application Development - Remote in EST or CST","company":{"id":4484031,"name":"USAble Life","domain":"usablelife.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/usable-life","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"UltiPro","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"board_field","remote_working_hours":{"label":"CT","utc_offset_min":-6,"utc_offset_max":-6},"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Little Rock, United States","United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":["US"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":{"min":115000,"max":144000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":144000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":7,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Waterfall","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-11T14:58:20Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-11","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T05:10:40Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"At USAble Life, every application is reviewed by a member of our recruiting team. We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. Applications are reviewed for authenticity and may be disqualified if inconsistencies, misrepresentations, or evidence of fraudulent activity are identified during the resume review and hiring process.\nWhen it comes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers and employees, USAble Life is always ready. We are a diverse group of individuals working together to go the extra mile. Through our DEI initiatives, employees feel empowered to bring their talents and voice to our culture.\nOur passion for delivering the best products is matched only by our passion for our people. We are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others which extends beyond our office walls. USAble Life has a long tradition of supporting our communities, and we’re proud of the fact that our employees share that commitment.\nWe have been recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in Arkansas, Florida, and Hawaii. You’ll be rewarded with opportunities for personal and professional development and opportunities for advancement. This, coupled with our engaging culture and a comprehensive benefits package, ensures we are committed to our employees.\nCheck out how we make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!\nhttps://player.vimeo.com/video/518665804\nWhat We Offer You:\nA culture that values employees and celebrates, empowers, and inspires a diverse workforce\nOutstanding comprehensive benefits package\nPTO that grows with tenure\n\n11 paid holidays including 2 floating holidays\n401(k) with up to 6% match; fully vested from day 1\nRemote opportunities with company-provided equipment\nTeam-oriented, collaborative group of peers\nCareer advancement opportunities\nTuition Reimbursement\nEmployee Assistance Program\nInclusion Council and Employee Resource Groups\nRecharge Days and Volunteer Time Off\nThis is a multi-level position.\nThis is a remote position.\nLife Takes You Places! Are you ready to join us?\nCompensation:\nPay Transparency: Our salary ranges are structured to provide opportunities for growth and advancement within a role. As a result, most new hires are placed between the minimum and midpoint of the range based on qualifications and experience, while the top of the range is generally reserved for employees who have demonstrated sustained expertise and performance in the position. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications, and company tenure & equity. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on company performance and individual performance.\nThe anticipated pay for new hires entering as a Supervisor-Application Development is between $115,000 - 144,000. The full pay range for this role is $115,000 to $173,000.\nThe anticipated pay for new hires entering as a Manager -Application Development is between $133,000 $166,300. The full range is $133,000 to $199,500.\nBefore You Apply: Please review these qualifications carefully before applying. This role is best suited for candidates with demonstrated experience leading application development teams and delivering complex enterprise software solutions. Candidates without team leadership experience, large-scale application design and development expertise, project management experience, and a strong background in modern application development practices may be less competitive for this role.\nThis is a multi-level role with increasing responsibilities at each level\nSupervisor/Manager - Application Development Overview\nThe selected Supervisor or Manager will have the opportunity to lead an established, high-performing team while building upon its existing strengths and continued success. This Player-Coach role is responsible for managing an application development team and getting hands on and close to the work. This includes staffing, work assignments, performance management, and employee development. The supervisor will also develop and prioritize project plans and requirements, ensuring that all application development complies with IT policies, security, and regulatory requirements.\nEssential Duties:\nEstablishes and maintains communications and working relationships with management in other departments across the enterprise\nProvides design input and implementation supervision on complex software development projects\nProvides guidance to staff regarding work procedures, code reviews, unit tests, security scans, work priorities, special requests and various technical issues from customers \nManages moderate to large sized projects, including those involving multiple technologies and complex business functionality, and implications for the business and/or the IT architecture\nTransfers system knowledge to junior team members and provides coaching and tips for continued growth in order to take on more advanced tasks\nLeads team in collaboration on projects and customer issue resolution\nDetermines work requirements, priorities, and best use of resources for planned and ad hoc projects\nPerforms administrative duties of enterprise applications and systems\nArchitects, develops and tests new applications\nMonitors and measures individual performance and provides employees feedback and training to close gaps in performance\nMentors staff for continued growth of employee skills\nHolds regular meetings with direct reports to discuss progress toward goals and review performance\nEvaluates each goal, behavior, and skill set\nParticipates in the hiring of new employees\nPerforms other related duties and responsibilities as assigned\nRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\nKnowledge of advanced IT application development principles and practices for object-oriented programming, client server, web, and service-oriented architecture\nExcellent communication and presentation skills including the ability to address a wide range of audiences\nUnderstanding of complex automated systems and project management life cycle practices and tools for both Agile and Waterfall methodologies\nAbility to effectively prioritize resources to meet the needs of customers\nAbility to multi-task and work within time constraints\nDemonstrated leadership skills and the ability to assist and guide others\nAbility to supervise staff using appropriate tools and techniques\nAbility to establish priorities, make sound decisions and take action as needed\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to identify trends, question discrepancies and make recommendations\nRelationship management skills and a highly collaborative workstyle\nExcellent detail orientation, highly organized and able to prioritize work\nRequired Education and Experience:\nBachelor's Degree. 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