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# Information Technology Team Leader- Application Development

- **Company:** AstenJohnson, Inc.
- **Location:** North Charleston, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usf5d2a33c9551f0fb59c782a8c3b43fbd/eaa

## About the Role

* 10 years of software engineering or application development experience.
 * At least 5 years of direct people management experience, including formal performance reviews, employee development, and performance conversations.
 * Experience leading multiple software development projects at the same time.
 * Strong technical judgment and the ability to turn business needs into clear plans for a development team.
 * Exposure to manufacturing environment a plus.
 * Clear communication, sound prioritization, and a leadership style that combines support with accountability.
 * A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

If you enjoy developing people as much as delivering software, we'd like to hear from you.
**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future

## Description

We're looking for an IT Team Leader to directly manage a team software developers while guiding a portfolio of application development projects. You'll balance delivery with people leadership: setting direction, coaching team members, conducting performance reviews, and working through challenges when they arise.
What you'll do

 * Lead, support, and develop a team of software developers through regular feedback, coaching, performance reviews, and career development conversations.
 * Set expectations, assign work, and help the team balance priorities across multiple projects.
 * Address performance concerns directly and constructively, following company practices.
 * Manage application development projects from planning through deployment and ongoing support.
 * Provide technical guidance on solution design, development, testing, and delivery.
 * Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs, communicate progress, and deliver practical solutions.
 * Identify ways to improve how the team works and contributes to broader IT goals.