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Application Administrator
Amsterdam36 hrs/week6 months with option to extendStart: 5/4/2025Dutch-speaking candidates only
€5,600 - €6,500/mo gross
Description
We are seeking a skilled Application Administrator to manage the Digital Learning Environment (DLO) at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). This role involves technical application management of the DLO, which includes the Canvas SaaS platform, integrations with other systems via LTI, and custom applications hosted on AWS. You will be responsible for setting up and managing integrations, overseeing new releases of Canvas, conducting release management for in-house applications and custom scripts, troubleshooting issues, and developing the data pipeline and platform using DataBricks. Additionally, you will support database queries and automate tasks using Python scripts.
In this role, you will work closely with a dynamic team in an Agile environment, contributing to the modernization and enhancement of the university's digital learning tools. The position offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technologies and participate in a high-visibility project aimed at improving educational resources.
Requirements
- Minimum HBO work and thinking level with experience in a large organization
- At least 4 years of experience as an application administrator with knowledge of application chains
- Experience in managing SaaS applications with SaaS vendors
- Excellent technical and analytical skills
- Proactive attitude and strong collaboration skills
- Strong documentation and configuration management skills
- Curiosity about new technologies combined with a good learning ability
- Good communication skills in Dutch (mandatory) and English, both verbal and written
Skills
REST web APIsSQLDataBricksPythonAWSAzureCI/CDGit/GitLabITIL principles
Details
TypeContract
PostedApr 8, 2026
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