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Senior Manager Application Development Jobs in Reston, VA

Tuba Group, Inc.

Senior Application Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$98K - $135K/yr

The Application Developer - Senior will design, develop, sustain, and enhance software applications ... Use Jira and DevSecOps processes to manage development activities and releases Skills & Experience:

AnaVation LLC

Program Manager (App Dev)

Washington, DC · On-site

They are seeking a senior-level Program Manager with a focus on application development and modernization, responsible for planning, executing, and managing all aspects of program performance and ...

Hirekeyz Inc

APPLICATION SECURITY ENGINEER

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$60 - $80.25/hr

The role requires a deep expertise in application security, software development, federal ... Will be responsible for senior-level leadership in information security, secure SDLC integration ...

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How much do senior manager application development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior manager application development in Reston, VA is $150,793.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,000.00 and $179,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Manager Application Development vs Application Architect?

AspectSenior Manager Application DevelopmentApplication Architect
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS or related field, often with management certificationsBachelor's/Master's in CS, Software Engineering, or related; certifications like TOGAF or cloud certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentLeads development teams, manages projects, oversees deliveryDesigns system architecture, defines technical standards, collaborates with development teams
Industry UsageCommon in IT departments, software firms, enterprisesUsed in software design, enterprise architecture, system planning
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles in application developmentUnderstanding technical design and system planning roles

The main difference is that a Senior Manager Application Development focuses on leading development teams and project management, while an Application Architect specializes in designing system architecture and technical standards. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds, but their responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

What does a senior manager application development do?

A senior manager of application development oversees the planning, design, and implementation of software applications, ensuring projects meet business requirements and quality standards. They lead development teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and manage timelines and budgets, often utilizing project management tools and Agile methodologies.
Infographic showing various Senior Manager Application Development job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,793 per year, or $72.5 per hour.

PeopleSoft Application Development Lead - Hybrid

Volitiion IIT

Hyattsville, MD • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Volitiion IIT Inc. is an IT Service and Staffing firm based of Leesburg VA. We have hiring Top Talents to add to our growing team of Technology Professionals.
 
We are looking for a PeopleSoft Application Development Lead to add to our team. 
 
Job Overview:
 
 
 

Place of Performance: A hybrid work is schedule is approved. Contractors will be required to work on-site at various locations, specifically:
• 4100 Garden City Dr, Hyattsville, MD 20785
• 300 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
• 2401 Mill Road, Alexandria, VA 22314

This procurement is for the PeopleSoft Application Development Lead. This role is responsible for leading a team of developers in the design, development, and implementation of PeopleSoft applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of PeopleSoft Application, as well as experience in leading and managing projects.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills are vital to effectively guide project teams and coordinate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary for clear and effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
  • The ability to identify and address project-related challenges, risks, and issues proactively is important in ensuring project success.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid approach is beneficial, as different projects may require different methodologies.
  • Support other major initiatives like ERP Modernization Project.
  • Manage PeopleSoft O&M tasks and delivery.
  • Prepare and support procurement-related artifacts, including COTR support related to vendor contract activities and procurements for phases.
  • Functional experience using e-business software products such as PeopleSoft that includes product configuration, requirements gathering, and developing training materials.
  • Experience with databases such as ORACLE, SQL Server, SYBASE, INFORMIX, and DB2.

Preferred Requirements:

Master's degree in computer science or a related field, Experience in working with Hyperion and other third-party systems., Experience with cloud-based applications.
 

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive project plan, outlining project scope, objectives, timelines, resource requirements, and deliverables.
  • Lead project team, including functional and technical experts, to ensure smooth execution of the project.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including business users, technical teams, and stakeholders. Maintain clear and open communication channels.
  • Work with business users to understand their requirements and translate them into project deliverables.
  • Identify potential risks and issues related to the project and develop mitigation plans to address them proactively.
  • Oversee quality assurance processes to ensure that the deliverables meet the defined standards and align with business requirements.
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to project stakeholders and management.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the PeopleSoft project and provide recommendations for future projects.
  • Ensure that the project adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and governance standards.
  • Troubleshoot functional or business process issues related to applications and systems.
  • Translate relevant application/system configuration to respective users, IT staff, and IT management.
  • Configure or reconfigure in-house tools for administration purposes or to support business processes.
  • Develop complex queries for reporting purposes.
  • Create functional design diagrams and present proposed solutions in the form of design reviews.
  • Work with other functional analysts and developers to determine the best technical approach, learn new functionality and features of in-house tools as new versions are released, and educate the user community.
  • Prepare requirements documents and report mockups.
  • Develop training materials.

4 Reasons to Join Volitiion IIT, Inc.:
1. Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.
2. Work-Life Balance - We work hard; we work smart and have quality time for family and "life."
3. Our Mantra - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.
4. Career Development - We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts to build your skillset.
Check out our Referral Program!
Volitiion IIT Inc will pay you up to $1000 for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by Volitiion IIT Inc. and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral.

Volitiion IIT Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.