Programmer

Title: Programmer

Employee Classification: Programmer

Campus: University of North Texas - System Administration

Division: SYS-Information Technology

SubDivision-Department: SYS-Information Technology

Department: SYS-Information Technology-925000

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility:

About Us - Values Overview

Department Summary

UNT System Information Technology is a component of The University of North Texas System. The mission of UNT System Information Technology is simple: to be the best at delivering customer-aligned IT solutions and services. Our services are provided to all member institutions using an IT shared services governance model.

UNT System Information Technology provides the primary technology used by all campuses to support their operations. These include: shared resources of data centers, computing hardware, software applications, network and voice communications, collaboration and productivity capabilities, central web services, risk management, and security and compliance services. As a department, we strive to provide the most professional personnel possible to serve our campus constituents.

The University of North Texas is a state employer offering great benefits, including medical, dental, life, retirement, ample paid time off, and great work/life balance.

Position Overview

The Programmer position is an entry-level technical role responsible for providing programming, application support, and analytical assistance within the Finance Information Systems Team. This position plays a key role in maintaining the stability and functionality of the organization’s PeopleSoft Financials environment by performing routine development tasks and supporting system enhancements under the guidance of senior team members.
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in the ongoing maintenance, enhancement, and support of the PeopleSoft Finance system. Core responsibilities include developing or modifying application code, retrofitting or removing customizations in response to Oracle release updates, participating in functional and technical testing efforts, and researching or troubleshooting customer-reported issues. The Programmer collaborates with senior developers, functional analysts, and end users to ensure system reliability and alignment with business needs.
This role provides an excellent opportunity for early‑career programmers to build technical proficiency in PeopleSoft development tools—such as PeopleCode, Application Designer, SQR, SQL, and Application Engine—while gaining hands-on experience supporting enterprise financial systems. The Programmer is expected to demonstrate curiosity, strong problem‑solving skills, and a willingness to learn and grow within a collaborative team environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or four years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skill