Programmer Analyst I

San Marcos, TX Texas State University Programmer Analyst I Posting Number:

2026489

Location:

San Marcos Department:

Learning Spaces Recruitment Type:

University-Wide Recruiting Job Type:

Full-Time Monthly Salary:

$5,481.00

Job Category:

Exempt Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science (or a related field) or 2+ years of equivalent experience or combination of both. An understanding of how audio-visual systems and equipment operate and interconnect. Solid foundation in programming (theoretical and practical), graphical/UX/UI design, and networking principles. Ability to analyze complex software, identify flaws, and create programmatic workflows from schematic diagrams. Must be a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under strict timelines. Strong oral and written communication skills for documentation, reporting, and training. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Must be a current Texas State University employee

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience programming AV control systems Knowledge of program development life cycle Demonstrated ability to code in Lua and Python

AVIXA CTS

certification

Job Description:

This position will be the primary developer for audio/visual control systems on campus, predominantly utilizing the Q-Sys platform. The incumbent will work closely with the A/V design team and Learning Space clients to program the needed functionality of audio/visual control systems and equipment and develop user interfaces (UI). They will also architect enterprise-level systems for management of A/V systems at scale, data collection, and data analysis. They must understand software programming principles, modern programming languages such as Python, JSON, and Lua, communication protocols such as TCP, SSH, and RESTful APIs, as well as basic UI design principles and detailed documentation standards.

Job Duties:

A/V Control Systems Programming (60%): Design, code, test, implement, maintain, and support audio/visual control systems according to established standards. Refine departmental standards to continue the growth of the programmer analyst position within the Learning Spaces department. System Integration & Scripting (15%): Develop ad hoc programs and scripts to connect disparate technical systems via APIs, including database management and querying. Documentation & Reporting (10%): Provide clear documentation via knowledgebase articles and other means. Ensure released programming products contain appropriate comments/notes and are archived. Communication & Strategy (5%): Communicate project priorities, progress, timelines, and design goals to departmental personnel and administration. Training & Knowledge Transfer (5%): Provide one-on-one and small-team training on programming methods to ensure broad knowledge and minimize single points of failure. Other Duties (5%): Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting the integration team with physical installations or the support team with end-user support. Additional Information to

Applicants:

Job Open Date:

04/24/2026

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled:

Yes Normal Work Days:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Normal Work Hours Start:

8:00

AM Normal Work Hours End:

5:00

PM Posting Notices:

Legal and Required Notices:

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions. Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.

Quicklink:

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56736 For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56736 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year. Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

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