Application Development & Integration Lead

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences seeks an IT Assistant Director, Application Development and Integration to provide technical leadership for the University's applications and integration services.

This role leads a team of system administrators, oversees internal and external developers, and manages the software development lifecycle to ensure secure, reliable, and maintainable solutions aligned with institutional priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required.
• Master's or MBA with IT/Cybersecurity concentration preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive IT experience.
• Experience leading application development and/or integration teams in a collaborative IT environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of application development and integration staff and contractors.
• Manage staff performance and budget considerations while ensuring policy compliance.
• Prioritize work and allocate resources based on institutional needs and risks.
• Monitor KPIs for application support and ensure targets for response times and customer satisfaction.
• Partner with IT and business leaders to deliver solutions aligned with university priorities.
• Oversee vendor selection, evaluations, and contract management where appropriate.

Skills

Team leadership

Full-stack development

APIs & services design

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Data warehousing & BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Master's or MBA in IT/Cybersecurity (preferred)

Tools

CI/CD tools

APIs & services

Cloud platforms

Relational databases

Data warehousing

Job description

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences seeks an IT Assistant Director, Application Development and Integration to provide technical leadership for the University's applications and integration services.

This role leads a team of system administrators, oversees internal and external developers, and manages the software development lifecycle to ensure secure, reliable, and maintainable solutions aligned with institutional priorities.