Systems Development Coordinator

San Diego Unified School District; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

San Diego Unified School District Integrated Technology Division is seeking a Systems Development Coordinator in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on coordinating system development techniques, guiding staff, and supporting long-range IT planning.

The position requires a major in information systems or related field with five years of experience in systems development and programming. Full-time with district health benefits and competitive salaries through the district's salary schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems or related field; five years of progressively responsible experience in systems development and programming.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate system development techniques for the Information Technology Department.
• Instruct project managers and technical staff in the application of system development methodology.
• Assist technical staff in solving systems and programming problems; contribute to long-range planning for the division.
• Evaluate and negotiate with vendors for software purchases; conduct training on new systems.
• Consult with staff on micro and mainframe computer use as it relates to the system development process.
• Identify training needs; administer IT security to protect sensitive data; manage access privileges.
• Develop and coordinate disaster recovery plans; evaluate software/hardware and make acquisition recommendations.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate assigned staff.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Systems development

Education

Bachelor's degree in information systems or related field

Job description

Systems Development Coordinator

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Job Details

Job ID: 5893446
Application Deadline: Sep 03, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Aug 20, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

This opportunity is open to all interested candidates.

OVERVIEW:

San Diego Unified School District, the second largest district in California and one of the top largest urban school districts in the United States, is looking for professionals who care deeply for students and are committed to the communities in which they serve.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, San Diego Unified employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one’s actions and the resulting impact.

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Systems Development Coordinator will coordinate activities related to systems development techniques and methodology used by systems analyst/programmers.

POSITION SPECIFICS:

• Working Location: Integrated Technology Division, 4100 Normal Street, San DiegoCA 92103
• Work schedule: Full-time.12 months / 260days per year
• The position is paid on the AASD Classified SupervisorsSalary Schedule , Supervisor ScheduleI,Salary Plan 0601, Grade 054.
• Qualifies for District Paid health and wellness benefits for employee and dependents
• Experience in advanced PeopleSoft system development is preferred,but not required.

Examples of Duties:

An incumbent may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.
E = Essential Functions

• Coordinate system development techniques for the Information Technology Department. E

• Instruct project managers and technical staff in the application of system development methodology. E

• Assist technical staff in the solution of systems and programming problems; assist in the development of long-range plans for the division. E

• Evaluate and negotiate with vendors for the purchase of software packages; conduct training classes in the use of new systems and guide technical staff in the initial program development using new tools and techniques. E

• Confer with staff in the use of micro and mainframe computers as they relate to the system development process. E

• Identify individual training needs and provide assistance; serve as administrator of and maintain Information Technology security system to protect sensitive student and employee information; grant and revoke computer access privileges. E

• Develop and coordinate Information Technology Department disaster recovery plan; evaluate software and hardware and make recommendations for possible acquisition. E

• Train, select, supervise, and evaluate the work of assigned staff. E

• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

Any combination of training, experience, and/or education equivalent to graduation from a recognized college or university with a major in information systems, business administration, or other related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in systems development and programming.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

None.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $10,687.60 to $13,641 Per Month

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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• Email: [e-mail]

Additional Information

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