Software Administrator with focus on Learning Management Systems | Softwareadministrator*in (m-w-d) mit Schwerpunkt Lernmanagementsysteme

Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Published Feb 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) involves the independent administration, maintenance, and development of e-learning applications, specifically Learning Management Systems (LMS). You will be responsible for operating these systems, developing interfaces, and integrating them into the university's existing IT infrastructure, including identity and campus management systems. Day-to-day tasks include utilizing DevOps technologies, coordinating user support, and providing technical training and consulting to university staff and students. This position is ideal for a professional who enjoys working in a structured, academic environment while implementing modern agile methodologies. The role is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, flexible working hours with home office options, and a comprehensive benefits package including a specialized staff allowance of up to €1,000 per month for five years, 30 days of vacation, and extensive professional development opportunities within one of Germany's most historic universities.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Master's or Bachelor's) in Computer Science or a comparable field; or completed vocational training in Application Development with equivalent professional experience.

Experience

  • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in the IT sector
  • Several years of practical experience in the administration and optimization of web-based systems
  • Proven experience with DevOps tools including GitLab, Ansible, and Docker
  • Experience in operating large-scale, complex IT systems including compliance management
  • Professional experience in technical support, user consulting, and training

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Must provide a Statement of Comparability for Foreign Higher Education Qualifications if the degree was not obtained at a German university. Location: Halle (Saale), Germany. Permanent full-time position.