Software Developer, Advancement Technologies and Systems (Software Developer II)

Opt For Healthy Living; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 77,904 - 113,496; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee waiver (if eligible)

Job summary

Opt For Healthy Living in Chico is seeking a Software Developer II to lead technical data migration efforts and develop enterprise software applications that support university advancement. This role requires a bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates should have experience with Ellucian Banner Advancement, and familiarity with CRM platforms and integration solutions. The position offers a salary range of $77,904 to $113,496 per year, plus benefits including a tuition fee waiver.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience.
• Additional experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
• An advanced degree in a related field may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical data migration efforts from Banner Advancement to Raiser’s Edge NXT.
• Design, build, test, and maintain integrations between CRM platforms and campus enterprise systems.
• Develop reports, dashboards, automation workflows, and data governance processes.
• Ensure system security, regulatory compliance, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Provide technical consultation and guidance to functional stakeholders.

Skills

Experience with Ellucian Banner Advancement

Experience in higher education or nonprofit advancement environments

Experience with enterprise data warehouse or business intelligence platforms

Experience with large-scale system implementations or migrations

Familiarity with middleware/integration platforms (e.g., Boomi, MuleSoft)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Software Developer, Advancement Technologies and Systems (Software Developer II)

Job no: 558109

Work type: Staff

Location: Chico

Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Probationary, Full Time, Information Systems & Technology

Job/Department Summary

Under general supervision, the Software Developer designs, analyzes, configures, develops, tests, implements, and maintains enterprise software applications and systems that support university advancement, alumni engagement, fundraising, and related administrative operations.

The incumbent will work primarily on Chico State’s Advancement CRM ecosystem, including Ellucian Banner Advancement and Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT (RENXT), as well as third‑party systems and tools that integrate with these platforms for reporting, analytics, automation, and business operations.

The role provides both short‑term technical leadership during the migration from Banner Advancement to Raiser’s Edge NXT and long‑term ongoing system development, integration, modernization, and support.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical data migration efforts from Banner Advancement to Raiser’s Edge NXT.
• Design, build, test, and maintain integrations between CRM platforms and campus enterprise systems (e.g., ERP/financial systems, student information systems, identity and access management, Salesforce CRM, data warehouse, and reporting platforms).
• Develop reports, dashboards, automation workflows, and data governance processes.
• Ensure system security, regulatory compliance, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Provide technical consultation and guidance to functional stakeholders and leadership.

Required Education and Experience

Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience. Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year‑for‑year basis. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year‑for‑year basis.

Preferences

• Experience with Ellucian Banner Advancement, Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, or similar CRM platforms
• Experience in higher education or nonprofit advancement environments
• Experience with enterprise data warehouse or business intelligence platforms
• Experience with large‑scale system implementations or migrations
• Familiarity with middleware/integration platforms (e.g., Boomi, MuleSoft)

Time Base

Full‑time

Pay Plan

12/12

Salary Range

$77,904 (Step 1) – $113,496 (Step 20) per year.

Benefits

This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible).

Equal Opportunity Employment

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status.

Immigration Status

Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H‑1B Visas).