

Oversees ongoing development of existing academic technology tools. Develops and maintains academic technology tools that leverage existing infrastructure and emerging technology.Identifies, optimizes, and automates systematic processes for better efficiency.Adheres to data governance standards when working with institutional data and maintains proper documentation of technical specifications, data definitions, and process workflows.Summarizes complex data in a variety of formats and structures, creating reports and dashboards for management and other end users.Researches and analyzes learning analytics, usage statistics, and data from the learning management system and other learning technologies.Supports coursework with large data sets while collaborating with other instructional technologists to organize training opportunities, create innovative solutions, and predict future needs.Supports academic efforts in data visualization and storytelling through data researches emerging data analytics technologies serves as the liaison between faculty and system administrators.For additional information, please go to WPI requires that all employees to be fully-vaccinated for COVID-19 and boosted. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

WPI is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. This role is eligible for a Hybrid work schedule. This position also provides faculty and staff with the support and training necessary to use data, reporting, and applications in an academic setting to enhance teaching and student success. This includes analyzing needs, determining specifications/requirements, developing solutions, troubleshooting, and supporting applications and integration platforms. This position is responsible for the development and maintenance of data applications and custom reporting for WPI’s LMS (Canvas) with enterprise systems (currently using Snaplogic, Workday, Salesforce, AWS, and other campus systems) to support the institution's strategic and pedagogical goals.

The LMS Applications Developer is part of the Technology for Teaching and Learning team (TTL) within the Academic Technology Center.
