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SIS Team Lead leading development of Liberty University’s student information systems. Driving architecture, security, testing, and delivery for strategic university technology initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Student Information Services (SIS) Team Lead within IT Development
- Lead a development team delivering and supporting strategic SIS initiatives
- Lead design, development, and delivery of Liberty’s SIS and related product suite
- Make technical decisions supporting scalable, secure, maintainable, and high-quality solutions
- Collaborate with Tech Leads, Project Managers, and cross-functional stakeholders on technical direction, priorities, strategy, and delivery
- Serve as the team’s primary technical authority for architectural governance, code quality, testing, technical risk management, compliance, security, and development practices
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement emerging technologies, methodologies, and development approaches
- Lead the evolution of complex systems, codebases, and development workflows
- Communicate technical vision, strategy, tradeoffs, and progress to executives, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences
- Mentor team members, support training and personnel initiatives, resolve technical challenges, and help shape department direction and engineering culture
- Ensure team coverage for incidents, including potential High or Critical incidents outside normal business hours
- Own project, request, and high-impact incident deliverables and minimize disruption during resolution
- Adhere to Liberty University policies and represent the University professionally
- Work as a team member while supporting LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ
- May supervise a team of 3 or more developers
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field is required
- 8+ years of experience in software development is required
- Deep understanding of architecture and design patterns
- Expertise in software architecture and design principles, including microservices and service-oriented architecture (SOA)
- Comprehensive knowledge of multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools across the full stack
- Ability to analyze and optimize application performance at front-end, back-end, and database levels
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex projects, and drive technology adoption
- Experience designing and implementing solutions in containerized environments
- Strong skills in designing scalable and maintainable systems and understanding design patterns
- Proficiency in unit, integration, and end-to-end testing frameworks
- Proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, verbally and in writing
- Strong ownership and personal accountability for technical outcomes
- Ability to mentor developers, establish standards, and raise team technical capability
- Ability to balance technical excellence with practical delivery as requirements and priorities evolve
- Ability to work across teams on architecture, APIs, integrations, security, data, testing, and deployment
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to design and guide scalable, reliable, secure, and high-quality solutions
- Ability to perform desk-based work, including computer use and data entry
- Ability to communicate effectively in meetings and collaborative settings
- Valid driver’s license, acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance required when driving for work
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance
- Potential eligibility for benefits based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, University needs, and market conditions
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