Under the supervisor of the supervising manager, the Programmer III plays a role in troubleshooting issues with software and hardware applications assigned functional areas of responsibility. Understanding the functional processes of the assigned areas is key to the success of this role.

1. Designs, codes, tests, modifies, documents, and implements computer programs and scripts to support complex business processes. Competent to work at the highest level of applications programming using most products in use at the University to implement and maintain application programs.

2. Modifies existing programs as requests.

3. Tests, documents and installs programs and implements procedures for their use.

4. Designs report layouts and user interfaces as required.

5. Learns new computer applications, programming techniques, and/or computer languages.