Senior LMS Administrator
Piper Companies · Chapel Hill, NC · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteEducation$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
Piper Companies is seeking a Senior LMS Administrator to join a leading organization in the education technology industry. The Senior LMS Administrator will serve as the technical owner of the learning management system environment, supporting enterprise-level administration, integrations, and platform optimization with a strong focus on Canvas, APIs, and LTI implementations. Responsibilities of the Senior LMS Administrator: Administer, configure, and maintain the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) environment. Manage and support LMS integrations utilizing REST APIs, SIS imports, and third-party learning technologies. Implement, configure, and troubleshoot LTI 1.1 and LTI 1.3 integrations with external applications and content providers. Collaborate with instructional designers, IT teams, vendors, and key stakeholders to enhance LMS functionality and user experience. Monitor system performance, security, and data integrity while ensuring compliance with organizational standards. Develop and maintain technical documentation, integration workflows, and administrative processes. Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for LMS-related issues, escalations, and platform enhancements. Analyze system usage, recommend improvements, and drive LMS optimization initiatives. Qualifications of the Senior LMS Administrator: 5+ years of Learning Management System administration experience, preferably with Canvas. Hands-on experience working with Canvas APIs, RESTful web services, and LMS integrations. Strong understanding of Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI), including LTI 1.1 and LTI 1.3 standards. Experience supporting enterprise learning platforms and integrating third-party educational technologies. Knowledge of user provisioning, SIS integrations, authentication protocols, and data management processes. Experience with SQL, scripting, or automation tools is preferred. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Educational Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred. Compensation for the Senior LMS Administrator includes: Salary range: $95,000 - $105,000 annually Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO Opportunities for professional development and career growth This job opens for applications on 10/22/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.