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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer-SEA - **Company:** University of Wisconsin-Madison - **Location:** Madison, WI, United States - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Applications Architecture, Confluence, JIRA, Software Documentation, Collaborative Software, Data Structures, Systems Analysis, PeopleCode, PeopleSoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Peoplesoft People Tools, Student Information Systems, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Test Data, Enterprise Software Applications, Application Engine, People Soft, Data Management, Restful APIs, Workday - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87982199/1 ## About the Role Demonstrated data management and analytical skills, including the ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze data effectively, and develop and evaluate alternative solutions. -Demonstrated ability to work successfully both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment. -Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and staying current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. -Effective verbal and written communication skills -Extensive experience with Oracle PeopleSoft application development -Expertise in PeopleTools technologies (e.g. Application Engine, PeopleCode, Integration Broker, SQR) Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in PeopleSoft Application development or other Enterprise Resource Planning software (ERP) supporting Campus Solutions Campus Community, Student Records, Curriculum Management - Familiarity with collaboration tools, such as Atlassian Jira and Confluence - Familiarity with Informatica - Familiarity with restful APIs - Familiarity with Gideon Taylor eForms - Knowledge of University Registrar best practices as they relate to student records, student services, and registration business processes and systems Education: Associate's degree preferred, A criminal background check and a misconduct reference check will be conducted on all finalists. Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment and must be able to sustain eligibility, without sponsorship, throughout the duration of their employment. ## Description Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process., Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director - Student Enterprise Applications, this position will join a team of developers and other IT professionals to analyze, design, develop, troubleshoot, and maintain the PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Student Information System (SIS) and its integrations in support of establishing a sustainable institutional technological infrastructure. Key Job Responsibilities: * 5%: Reviews application modules for quality assurance and checks compliance with application architecture standards * 5%: Conducts analysis for the evaluation and selection of vendor software solutions and packages * 5%: Leads sub-functional team for application development or enhancement * 30%: Reviews application design specifications, codes new applications, and makes enhancements to existing applications * 5%: Contributes to the development of data structure and systems performance strategies * 5%: Trains and provides technical guidance to lower level staff * 5%: Unique Responsibility - Meet the documented Office of the Registrar standards including but not limited to: standards in customer service, participation, communications, professional development, and testing of processes/systems. Perform other duties as assigned. * 5%: Unique Responsibility - Demonstrates commitment to the University's mission statement, particularly to be sensitive and responsive to those groups which have been underserved by higher * 5%: Designs and implements test plans, and prepares systems test data * 5%: Prepares program documentation and training requirements * 20%: Develops, prepares, or modifies technical specifications for complex projects, system integrations, and upgrades * 5%: Conducts systems analysis, reviews and interprets system requirements, and develops detailed system design specifications for system integration and upgrades ## Related Videos - [Recruitment Reinvented: Bold strategies and the $10K signing incentive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1068-recruitment-reinvented-bold-strategies-and-the-10k-signing-incentive) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [Destigmatizing the Workplace: Building Real Inclusion](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1492-destigmatizing-the-workplace-building-real-inclusion) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Evaluating RAG Systems with Synthetic Test Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1982-stop-guessing-start-measuring-evaluating-rag-systems-with-synthetic-test-data) - [The Future of Employee Wellbeing: Benefits, Trust & Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1808-the-future-of-employee-wellbeing-benefits-trust-performance) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)