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Application Development Director Jobs in Bridgeview, IL

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Director, Salesforce Development

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$175K - $195K/yr

Your Future Team The Director of Salesforce Development reporting to the Executive Director, Head ... application development and architecture with expertise developing on the Salesforce platform.

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Director, Engineering

Chicago, IL · On-site

Summary The Director, Engineering is responsible for leading the design, development, delivery ... Provide strategic leadership for engineering and application development teams supporting firmwide ...

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How much do application development director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for application development director in Bridgeview, IL is $155,623.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,200.00 and $178,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Application Development Director do?

An Application Development Director oversees the planning, design, and implementation of software applications within an organization. They manage teams of developers, set technical standards, and ensure projects align with business goals. Their responsibilities also include budgeting, resource allocation, and collaborating with other departments to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within scope.

What are some common challenges faced by an Application Development Director when leading cross-functional teams?

Application Development Directors often encounter challenges such as aligning diverse technical and business goals, managing resource constraints, and ensuring clear communication across various departments. Balancing project timelines with quality standards and adapting to rapidly changing technology trends can also pose difficulties. Effective leadership involves fostering strong collaboration, setting clear expectations, and proactively addressing any roadblocks to keep teams motivated and projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Application Development Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Application Development Director, you need deep expertise in software development, project management, and strategic leadership, typically backed by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with development frameworks, DevOps tools, agile methodologies, and certifications like PMP or Scrum Master are highly valued. Exceptional communication, team leadership, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are essential for successfully leading development teams, delivering high-quality applications, and aligning technology initiatives with business goals.

What cities near Bridgeview, IL are hiring for Application Development Director jobs?

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Infographic showing various Application Development Director job openings in Bridgeview, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,623 per year, or $74.8 per hour.

Director, Product Development

Glendale Heights, IL

MJK Connections LLC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 9 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage and execute MDC's end-to-end product launch process and provide technical expertise to stakeholders and customers.

  • Coordinate with vendor partners and internal departments to support product releases and improve launch efficiencies.

  • Supervise the Product & Pricing team to ensure timely delivery of sampling materials and process improvements.

Job description

MJK Connections is thrilled to partner with MDC Interior Solutions on a highly impactful Director, Product Development role in Glendale Heights, IL.:

Summary

Responsible for overseeing end-to-end project management of MDC's product

launches and providing technical guidance of MDC's portfolio of products to internal

and external users. The role must manage competing priorities and deadlines to ensure

deliverables are executed on time and in alignment with the organization's annual

product launch and maintenance schedule. The Product & Pricing Director drives

stakeholder coordination and management across MDC's array of vendor partners to

achieve swift product-to-market capacity, resource allocation and vendor selection

decisions, and technical and pricing support to the MDC salesforce. Other

responsibilities include oversight of daily pricing activities managed by the Product &

Pricing team, as well as identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across

department operations.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing and executing MDC's end-to-end product launch
  • process and providing technical expertise to internal MDC stakeholders and
  • MDC's customers.
  • Work with MDC's vendor partners and internal departments - including
  • Marketing, Operations, and Salesforce - to support ongoing product releases
  • processes and increase efficiencies with new product launches.
  • Identify technical support needs of MDC's customers -Architects, Designers, and
  • End Users – and develop solutions to provide proactive support.
  • Achieve cost efficiencies in MDC's sample use, including application in sales
  • presentation tools spanning selections, format, replenishment, new rep
  • distribution, sample bags, and portfolio management.
  • Product Launch Management:
  • Manage the timelines and efficiencies for all MDC product launches and make
  • recommendations for the optimal formats for internal and external needs.
  • Provide up-front and ongoing technical support to MDC's customer base and
  • MDC's Salesforce through development, compilation, and/or distribution of
  • relevant resources that may be used on an ad hoc basis, as well as internal
  • training and development tools.

Supervisory Tasks:

  • Supervise Product & Pricing team members (4 full-time staff)
  • Ensure that all product sampling materials and tools are on schedule and work
  • to improve processes and communication.
  • Key Competencies
  • Exceptional project management skills, with proven ability to run multiple
  • ongoing projects with competing priorities and deadlines
  • Strong presentation skills for regular in-person meetings comprising of
  • executive leadership, the MDC salesforce, and other Marketing team members.
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Keen listening skills
  • Ability to drive process improvements to achieve efficiencies
  • Strong interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to present a complex mix of products in a concise, easy to understand
  • manner.
  • Industry experience, strongly preferred

Qualifications:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
  • duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
  • skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
  • individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.