Programmer Analyst 1 at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36022

Working Title:
Programmer Analyst 1

Position Grade:
12

Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, the Programmer Analyst 1 provides entry-level professional support in areas of moderate to advanced complexity, including spatial analysis, modeling, and geospatial systems research, to help evaluate business objectives, define user requirements, and implement and maintain custom web-mapping and desktop software applications. This role assists in gathering technical information, drafting work requirements, and contributing to the development of program specifications.

Working closely with senior technical staff, the analyst helps analyze applications, apply upgrades, and maintain documentation, while writing, testing, and troubleshooting code of routine to moderate complexity. The position also supports the maintenance of established applications, assists in programming tasks during system implementation and ongoing operations, and may provide functional guidance to support staff and/or student employees.

Must be proficient in the use of python, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML; PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL oracle; Linux Red Hat and Ubuntu

****The final salary for this position is dependent upon total Education and Experience****

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment:

• Specialty licensure/certification may be required, as specified by the department.
• Successful candidate may be subject to a criminal background check prior to starting work.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

Department:
Earth Data Analysis Center (985A)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Term - Full-Time
Term End Date:
06/30/2027

Status:
Exempt

Pay:
Monthly: $3,844.53 - $5,399.33

Benefits Eligible:
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement:
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
3/24/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Complete application includes a resume/UNMJobs application, and cover letter addressing preferred qualifications and 3 supervisory references.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; at least 6 months of progressively responsible experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution and/or experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified may be interchangeable on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing GIS Web Mapping sites using Esri technology and free and open source technology
• Demonstrated advanced geospatial and statistical data analysis skills