Programmer Analyst or Senior Programmer Analyst

Stryker Corporation; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

NDUS Core Technology Services in Fargo, ND is seeking a Programmer Analyst or Senior Programmer Analyst to support ERP solutions, perform maintenance and testing, and document work within PeopleSoft and related systems across Financials, HCM, and Campus Solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 3 years of software development experience, with strong PeopleSoft and database skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Information Systems, or closely related field.
• At least 3 years of work experience in software development, design, analysis, testing, debugging, and maintenance.
• Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools (SQR, PeopleCode, Application Designer, Application Engine, Integration Broker, BI Publisher).
• Working knowledge of database management systems such as MS SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational databases.
• Effective analytical skills to evaluate impacts, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages and tools.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in timelines and sequences.
• Available for occasional work-related travel.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with solving problems for Enterprise Resource Planning solutions; perform support, maintenance and testing functions.
• Document work within PeopleSoft and ancillary systems including, but not limited to Financials, HCM, Campus Solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

OO programming

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Adaptability

Travel

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems, or closely related field

Tools

Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools

SQR

PeopleCode

Application Designer

Application Engine

Integration Broker

BI Publisher

MS SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Position Number

00100431

Number of Openings

1

Location

Fargo, ND, Grand Forks, ND, or Remote. Please note: The North Dakota University System (NDUS) Core Technology Services (CTS) is currently not hiring remote employees in the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Washington, and any country outside of the United States.

Type of Appointment

This is a full-time, 12-month, benefited position in the 3000 broadband, exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) (not overtime eligible).

Closing Date

Applications received by 11:59 PM August 23rd, 2026, will receive first consideration. Screening of applications begins on August 24th, 2026.

Salary

Programmer Analyst: $67,000-$75,000 annually
Senior Programmer Analyst: $80,100-$95,000 annually
Pay is based on several factors, including prior experience, education, licensure and/or certification, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other business considerations.

Benefits

• Core Technology Services (CTS) offers a competitive benefit package including a generous retirement plan, employer paid family health insurance, basic life insurance, sick leave, annual leave, employee tuition waiver,spouse/dependent tuition discount, and 10 paid holidays.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Lead Programmer Analyst, the Programmer Analyst or Senior Programmer Analyst assists with solving problems for Enterprise Resource Planning solutions; perform support, maintenance and testing functions; and document work within PeopleSoft and ancillary systems including, but not limited, to the Financials, Human Capital Management, Campus Solutions application.

Eligibility and Legal Requirements

Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. and I-9 employment certification is required at hire. There is no sponsorship available for this position.

Due to access to restricted information, the successful candidate will be required to complete a satisfactory criminal background check.

Persons who may need additional job information or may require accommodation or assistance with the application or interview process should contact Jen Swanson at 701-792-6315 or email [e-mail]. TTY Number 1-800-366-6888.

CONFIDENTIALITY OF APPLICATION MATERIALS

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are exempt, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists.

EEO/AA STATEMENT

NDUS Core Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE NOTICE

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.

NO SMOKING NOTICE

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with NDCC § 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems, or closely related field.
• At least 3 years of work experience in software development, design, analysis, testing, debugging, and maintenance.
• Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools (SQR, PeopleCode, Application Designer, Application Engine, Integration Broker, BI Publisher).
• Working knowledge of database management systems such as MS SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational databases.
• Effective analytical skills to evaluate impacts, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages and tools.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in timelines and sequences.
• Available for occasional work-related travel.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in the North Dakota University System (NDUS), higher education, or state government as a programmer analyst.
• Working experience with frontend web development languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Working experience with integrations using file based, APIs, REST, and Web Services.
• General understanding/experience with Human Resource processes and practices.