Summary
Chris Lambert is a Principal Lead Systems Software Engineer with 11 years of focused experience modernizing research, compliance, and enterprise systems at Carnegie Mellon University and across California higher education. He blends hands-on development (DocuSign CLM/eSignature integrations, Huron Click customizations, SSRS/ETL pipelines) with project leadership—leading upgrades, production rollouts, and vendor liaison efforts. His background spans the full SDLC and long-term institutional programs like PeopleSoft and Banner integrations, giving him rare expertise in both technical implementation and campus-wide change management. Chris pairs an MBA with deep technical chops in SQL, C#, SSIS and enterprise reporting, enabling solutions that meet both business and compliance needs. He’s known for delivering high-priority research system patches and building reporting/automation that reduce manual work across offices. Based in California, he quietly combines legacy system mastery with modern SaaS integrations to keep complex academic processes running smoothly.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business administration at California State University-San Marcos