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University of Central Florida is hiring an Applications Programmer V for its ERP HR & Finance Systems team in Orlando, Florida. The onsite role leads the design, development, and support of the university's enterprise Workday applications and integrations. The programmer is the primary technical resource for Workday integrations and drives complex projects that keep critical business systems reliable.

Highlights

Lead the technical design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of Workday applications and integrations.
Build and maintain integrations between Workday, PeopleSoft, banking partners, and third-party applications using Workday Studio, Workday Orchestration, XML, web services, SQL, and Java.
Manage Workday upgrades and environment management activities to keep the system stable and performing.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex application, integration, and data issues and put long-term fixes in place.
Design data conversion processes, interfaces, reports, and custom software solutions.
Manage multiple complex technical projects, including scheduling and oversight of cross-functional teams and technical consultants.
Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma and nine years in lieu of a degree.
Anticipated salary of $89,076 to $115,000 for an onsite, full-time role that requires a valid Class E driver's license; visa sponsorship is not available.

Applications Programmer V Full Description

Applications Programmer V

Job requisition id: R114346

Main Campus, Orlando, Florida

Staff | Full time

Department: UCF IT

Unit: DCIO- ERP HR & Finance Systems

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Type of Appointment: Regular

Closing at: Oct 22 2026 - 12:00am EDT

University Operations

The University Operations division at UCF is committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment for our faculty, staff, students, and the broader community. We take pride in delivering exceptional service, sharing our expertise, and upholding the highest standards to ensure a world-class campus experience.

The Opportunity

University Operations is seeking to hire an Applications Programmer V. This role is responsible for leading designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise Workday applications and integrations. This position serves as a technical expert responsible for driving complex integration projects, supporting critical business systems, and ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of the university's Workday environment.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of Workday applications, integrations, and related technologies.
Serve as the primary technical resource for Workday integrations, collaborating with university leadership, functional teams, vendors, and external partners to support business operations.
Design, develop, maintain, and enhance integrations between Workday, PeopleSoft, banking partners, and third-party applications.
Manage Workday upgrades, environment management activities, and integration projects to ensure system stability and performance.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex application, integration, and data-related issues while implementing long-term solutions.
Design and develop data conversion processes, application components, interfaces, reports, and custom software solutions.
Create and maintain software integrations and external interfaces using technologies such as Workday Studio, Workday Orchestration, XML, web services, SQR, SQL, Java, and other integration tools.
Lead programming activities including system design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation of enterprise applications.
Independently plan, organize, and coordinate complex data processing programs and systems, evaluating performance and recommending process improvements.
Conduct technical research, data analysis, and special studies to support strategic initiatives and emerging business requirements.
Manage multiple complex technical projects, including project planning, scheduling, coordination, and oversight of cross-functional teams and technical consultants.
Provide technical guidance and consultation to university stakeholders, assisting in the resolution of system-related issues and supporting compliance with university policies and standards.
Evaluate and recommend software enhancements, architecture improvements, and technology solutions to strengthen existing enterprise systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 9 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing and supporting Workday integrations across HCM, Finance, Payroll, and Student systems.
Strong proficiency with Workday Studio, Workday Orchestrate, EIBs, Core Connectors, and web services.
Experience integrating Workday with ERP, HRIS, financial, banking, and third-party vendor systems.
Advanced programming experience with SQL, Java, XML, XSLT, and related technologies.
Experience with data conversion, migration, and enterprise application integration projects.
Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
Experience leading large-scale technical initiatives and mentoring technical team members.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

Special Instructions to the Applicants

Position requires a valid Class E driver’s license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $89,076 - $115,000. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

All applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H‑1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another employer.

This role requires the successful candidate to work on-site at UCF as their primary work location. On-site presence is an essential function of this role.

The University of Central Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.

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