IT Software Developer II

UtahPresents; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

University Information Technology (UIT), the central IT service provider for the University of Utah, seeks an IT Software Developer II to contribute to large-scale system development and support.

You will work with PeopleTools, PeopleCode, Application Engine and SQL in a hybrid schedule (campus-based with some remote options) and collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver reliable software solutions.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 4 years of related work experience, or a master’s degree with 2 years of related work experience.
• Experience with ERP software development environments is preferred.
• Strong understanding of relational databases and software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Codes applications according to specifications and instructions.
• Assists other programmers and analysts on programming and analysis tasks.
• Tests applications and follows version control and deployment guidelines.
• Investigates bugs and proposes fixes and improvements.
• Writes and tunes code for efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Programming experience

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PeopleTools

PeopleCode

Application Engine

BI Publisher

nVision Reports

PeopleSoft QueryTool

SQL

SQR

C/C++

Job description

Details

Open Date 09/30/2026

Requisition Number PRN46360B

Job Title IT Software Developers

Working Title IT Software Developer II

Career Progression Track P00

Track Level P2 - Developing

FLSA Code Computer Employee

Patient Sensitive Job Code? No

Standard Hours per Week 40

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary

Monday-Friday 8 am – 5 pm Hybrid

VP Area President

Department 00417 - UIT Univ Support Services

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range $50,000- $64500.00/yr

Close Date 12/31/2026

Job Summary

About UIT: University Information Technology ( UIT ), the central IT service provider for the University of Utah, reports to the U’s Chief Information Officer and is responsible for many of the U’s shared IT services including the wired and wireless network; Campus Information Services ( CIS ) portal; UMail, telephone, and online collaboration; digital learning technologies; information security; software licensing; and a host of other IT systems and services.

About the University of Utah

About the University of Utah : Located in Salt Lake City, the U is the flagship institution of the State of Utah’s system of higher education, home to arts and museum venues and a member of the BIG -12 Conference. Skiing and snowboarding opportunities are a short distance from campus, and opportunities to pursue activities from biking to hiking to fishing abound. Salt Lake City is home to the Utah Symphony and Opera,Ballet West,professional sports teams, and a wide range of other cultural and recreational activities.

Responsibilities

IT Software Developer II

• Codes applications according to written specifications and verbal instructions from Software Design Engineers.

• Supports other department programmers and system analysts as well as other technical staff with programming and analysis related activities.

• Investigates vendor products and provides information to programmers and other project members about features and limitations of programming tools and languages: Follows industry recommendations and department programming standards to ensure code efficiency and reliability.

• Attends team meetings and communicates (verbally and in writing) programming issues to appropriate staff and customers.

• Presents finding, recommendations, and specifications both verbally and in writing.

• Tunes and modifies code to ensure efficiency.

• Writes system interface programs.

• Troubleshoots and repairs existing code.

• Investigates system “bugs” and provides input on code fixes and alternative solutions.

• Tests applications and follows department version control and code promotion guidelines.

• Performs analysis on program output and error logs.

Job Code: P38272

Grade: P18

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

IT Software Developer, II: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.

Preferences

• 1-2 years’ experience that includes programming experience with large system implementations; a degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field may be used to offset experience.

• Experience in an ERP software development environment.

• Basic knowledge of the overall development process and skills in programming and scripting languages.

• Fundamental understanding of relational database concepts.

• Demonstrated testing and troubleshooting skills; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Demonstrated human relations and communications skills, and ability to work in a team environment.

• A strong commitment to excellence in service.

• Experience with coding applications within a Peoplesoft or Enterprise SIS system including PeopleTools, PeopleCode, Application Engine, Application Package, BI Publisher, nVision Reports, PeopleSoft QueryTool, SQL , SQR , C or C++.

Type Benefited Staff

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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