IT Software Developer IV

Open Date: 02/18/2026

Requisition Number: PRN
44305B

Job Title:

IT Software Developers

Working Title:

IT Software Developer IV

Career Progression Track: P00

Track Level: P4 - Advanced

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 a.m. – 5 p.m.

VP Area:
President

Department: 00417 - UIT Univ Support Services

Location:

Campus

City:
Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment:
External Posting

Pay Rate Range: $75,000 - $125,000

Close Date: 04/15/2026

IT Software Developer IV

The IT Software Developer for UIT’s University Support Services will provide a primary role in the development and support of custom research-oriented web-based applications used by the University of Utah ks closely with dynamic team web engineers, UI designers, and product managers with the goal of creating and maintaining innovative and feature-rich applications for users on campus including:
Research departments, researchers, and others. 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:
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.

• Excellent health, dental, and wellness coverage at affordable rates
• 14.2% retirement contributions
• Generous paid leave time
• 11 paid holidays per year
• 50% tuition reduction for employees after completing probationary period, and spouse, and dependent children after three years
• Flex spending accounts
• Free transit on most UTA services
• Employee discounts on a variety of products and services including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, and travel
• Professional development opportunities
• A wellness program to promote health and quality of life
• Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu

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• Manage research applications, including pre award tracking of grant funded research proposals.

• Support award management by tracking changes to research awards and associated project financial data throughout the award lifecycle.

• Maintain and enhance system integrations with University platforms such as People Soft, as well as third party research applications.

• Partner with the Office of the Vice President for Research to support research related processes and system needs.

• Collaborate with business partners to ensure the University of Utah remains compliant with evolving federal, state, and agency regulations.

• Research, design, develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.

• Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

• Working with a small Scrum team to confer with systems analysts, business analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.

• Ability to work on small to large projects from analysis through development, testing, QA, and delivery.

• The primary technologies will…