Job Description

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Academy of Art University is seeking an experienced PeopleSoft Developer that has preferably worked within higher education. This position is ideal for someone experienced with PeopleSoft Campus Solutions that can work well within remote team environment, handling several projects at a time.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in analysis, design, testing, documentation, modification and implementation of Academy of Art University’s enterprise-wide PeopleSoft applications
• Determine business and reporting requirements, working with the end-user community, and translate into technical specifications for development
• Develop, test, and document PeopleSoft upgrades, customizations, enhancements, and reports
• Provide pre- and post-PeopleSoft implementation/upgrade technical evaluation and support
• Provide PeopleSoft application production support
• Evaluate, advise and implement best practices in the integration and exchange of data between PeopleSoft and other Academy of Art University systems including but not limited to Bright Space LMS and Salesforce
• Train end-users and technical staff as needed
• Recommend changes in development, maintenance, and system standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, engineering or related field required
• Prior full lifecycle PeopleSoft implementation; minimum of six years of PeopleSoft technical and functional experience
• Proven ability to integrate data between enterprise systems. Prior experience with the integration of PeopleSoft and Salesforce systems and web services preferred
• Effective problem solver and troubleshooter
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Hands-on experience with PeopleSoft Development tools and reporting tools: PeopleTools, PeopleCode, Workflow, Security, Application Engine, PS/Query, nVision, Crystal, SQR, etc.
• Hands-on experience with PeopleSoft applications 9.X. Prior experience within Student Administration and/or Finance, preferred
• Technical skills include SQL and other relational databases, including Microsoft SQL Server
• Ability to work in independently as well as in a team environment.

Benefits:

Academy of Art University offers full-time employees health insurance, 401k options, paid vacation based on years of service (15 days' accrual at start), paid holidays, paid sick leave and a commuter benefit program. The Academy also offers full-time employees an opportunity to take one undergraduate course tuition free each semester.

Compensation:

$110,000 - $135,000 annually

Compensation based on experience and location

Application Deadline: May 25, 2026

Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, Aids or HIV positive status, marital status, domestic partnership, medical condition or genetic characteristics, race or national origin, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender identity, gender or sexual orientation, name change, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by federal, state, local or other law. Academy of Art University will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Equal access to the hiring process, services, and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Department at HR@academyart.edu