University of California San Diego

HR Applications Developer - Hybrid - 141530

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, with ServiceNow HRSD experience.
  • Expertise in software specification, design, and deployment for large-scale projects.
  • Strong web development skills encompassing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Experience in creating and executing complex test plans.
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile, Lean, Scrum, or DevOps.
  • Proficient in managing change effectively across various stakeholder groups.
  • Strong system administration experience.
  • Excellent communication skills suited for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the ServiceNow application for UC San Diego Health HR.
  • Develop, configure, and enhance the ServiceNow platform for HR functions.
  • Deliver end-to-end solutions, architecting technical implementations of HR processes.
  • Coordinate with Health Information Services for ServiceNow administration.
  • Lead data management between ServiceNow and other systems.
  • Ensure the stability, integrity, and compliance of the HR application.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers and serve as a primary point of escalation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with onsite and remote flexibility.
  • Opportunities for contract extension or career conversion within the organization.
  • Access to extensive resources in a leading academic health system.
  • Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
APPLICATIONS PROGR 4 Department:
HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES Hiring Pay Scale
$125,000 - $160,000 / Year Worksite:
Greenwich Drive Appointment Type:
Contract Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday

#141530 HR Applications Developer - Hybrid
Filing Deadline: Thu 10/8/2026
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This is a contract position with the possibility of extension or career conversion.

This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite (3 days) at Greenwich Dr. and remote (2 days).

DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego Health HR is hiring a contract HR Applications Developer who will be responsible for managing and maintaining the UC San Diego Health ServiceNow application for Health Human Resources.

The HR Applications Developer will apply technical knowledge, in collaboration with HR staff, develop, configure and maintain the ServiceNow platform which is used by employees and managers to communicate and work HR to maintain and enhance the most effective system possible. You will be responsible for the delivery of end-to-end solutions within ServiceNow, including architecting technical implementations of HR business processes, and coordinating those efforts with the Health Information Services ServiceNow administrator team. Serve as the lead in loading, manipulating and maintaining data between ServiceNow and other systems. The Developer ensures system stability, integrity and compliance. Provide support and technical guidance for Junior HRSD Programmer/Developer(s) to ensure quality of work, serving as the primary technical lead and point of escalation for the Health HR ServiceNow team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Nine years of related experience, education/training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus five years of related experience/training. Related experience must include experience working with ServiceNow HRSD.
  • Highly advanced skills associated with software specification, design, modification, implementation and deployment of large-scale scope.
  • Proven experience in web development (HTML/CSS/Javascript).
  • Experience developing and executing complex test plans.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software development methodologies (any of Agile/Lean/Scrum/Dev-ops).
  • Skilled in change management and demonstrated ability to strategically move all stakeholder groups through change management stages.
  • Proven experience with system administration.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.
  • Project management skills, including the ability to set project objectives, determine and address potential barriers identify required resources, identify process steps and milestones and adjust action plans to achieve desired outcomes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Proficiency with Structured Query Language (SQL) and data analytic capabilities with the intention of producing datasets that bridge different areas of core functions.
  • Experience in database administration.
  • Experience using AngularJS.
  • Workflow Design.
  • Experience with Lean Six Sigma concepts and tools.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $100,100 - $187,500 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $47.94 - $89.80

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .

About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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