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Senior SITS Developer

University of Sheffield - IT Services

Location: Sheffield, Hybrid
Salary: £48,822 to £58,225 per annum with the potential to progress to £65,509 through sustained exceptional contribution
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 23rd January 2026
Closes: 8th February 2026
Job Ref: 2137

Job description:

Are you a talented SITS developer who combines technical excellence with strong communication skills and collaborative approach? Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of critical applications that directly impact the student experience for thousands of students at Sheffield? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We're seeking an experienced SITS Developer to join our Student Systems team. You'll collaborate with Product Teams, Developers, and stakeholders across the University to design, develop, test, and enhance systems that support thousands of students throughout their academic journey.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Solve Complex Challenges - Investigate and resolve technical incidents on SITS applications, using your expertise to deliver effective solutions
  • Maintain Critical Systems - Ensure our student services applications are available, functioning optimally, and meeting user needs
  • Develop & Enhance - Produce high-quality, structured code and implement system improvements
  • Collaborate Across the University - Work with departments, stakeholders, and third-party providers to deliver excellent service
  • Drive Innovation - Contribute to testing, upgrades, and the implementation of new features
  • Share Your Knowledge - Provide expert guidance to colleagues and support the team's continuous development
  • Embed sustainability and ethical decision-making into your work, supporting the University's broader mission

If you're a skilled developer looking for an exciting and rewarding role where your expertise truly makes a difference, we encourage you to apply! Join us in building a seamlessly connected and inspiring learning experience.

The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. A diverse group of backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the option to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

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