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UniVerse DB Admin

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Two years' experience installing and supporting UniVerse Database Systems a plus Four-year degree majoring in Engineering or Computer Science or 4+ years' experience working as Database Administrator ...

Samprasoft

Pick Programmer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Design, implement and maintain Universe within all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) * Communicate effectively with other engineers and QA * Establish, refine and integrate ...

CEDENT

Pick Programmer

$40 - $60/hr

... Universe within all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) • Communicate ... engineers and QA • Establish, refine and integrate development and test environment tools and ...

SysMind Tech

SAP BO/BI Developer

Durham, NC · On-site

Universe Engineering: Architect and maintain complex Universes using IDT, implementing advanced concepts (contexts, aliases, aggregate awareness) to resolve loops and traps. Report Development:

ettain group

Pick Basic Developer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

Experience & Qualifications: • We are looking for a Developer with strong in PICK Basic and experience with UniVerse or similar MultiValue environment, but preferably with UniVerse database. • ...

ettain group

Pick Basic Developer

Pasadena, CA

We are looking for a Developer with strong in PICK Basic and experience with UniVerse or similar MultiValue environment, but preferably with UniVerse database. This individual will work directly with ...

CAMCRAFT INC

CMM Programmer

Hanover Park, IL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

CMM Programmer Hours: 1st shift (flex start time) Location: Hanover Park, IL Hourly Rate: $35-40 an ... We help global aerospace, automotive, & hydraulic customers move the world & explore the universe.

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for universe programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Universe Programmers often deal with complex systems that require a deep understanding of physics, mathematics, and software engineering. One frequent challenge is optimizing performance while maintaining accuracy, especially when modeling vast, interactive environments. Collaboration is key, as Universe Programmers regularly work with multidisciplinary teams including physicists, artists, and other developers to integrate realistic features. Adapting to rapidly evolving technologies and troubleshooting unexpected behaviors in massive simulations are also part of the role, making problem-solving skills essential.

What are Universe Programmers?

Universe Programmers are theoretical or fictional professionals who design, create, and maintain the fundamental rules, systems, or code that govern an entire universe—often seen in science fiction, video games, or simulation theory. Their work involves controlling physics, logic, and the underlying structure of reality within a simulated or virtual environment. While not a real-world profession, the concept is popular in discussions about advanced artificial intelligence, simulated realities, and world-building in entertainment media.

What is the difference between Universe Programmer vs Universe Developer?

AspectUniverse ProgrammerUniverse Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, programming certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, programming certifications
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, gaming studios, simulation firmsSoftware companies, gaming studios, simulation firms
Industry UsageCommonly used in gaming, simulation, and 3D modeling industriesOften used interchangeably but may emphasize development process

Both Universe Programmers and Universe Developers typically have similar educational backgrounds and work in related environments. The main difference lies in terminology preference; 'Programmer' often refers to those who write and implement code, while 'Developer' may encompass a broader role including design and project management. In many cases, the terms are used interchangeably depending on the company or project.

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UniVerse DB Admin

ACE Tech Resources

Libertyville, IL • Hybrid

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Job Description
UniVerse DB Admin
Location: Chicago-Area - Hybrid
Position Description: Hands-on administration and tuning of UniVerse and other in-production databases. Develop, implement, and support applications that interface with core systems. Part of a team that is responsible for the transfer of all system files within the Client's database, to/from corporate systems, and external vendors and partners. Responsible for cross-platform printing, file sharing, and security. Some light travel is possible.
Requirements
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide monitoring, support, and productivity enhancements for in-house encrypted UniVerse Databases running on Linux platforms in multiple geographies
• Perform UniVerse database upgrades and conversions as required
• Manage database history files to facilitate application development testing
• Participate in system conversion activities with Veeam backup/restore and file transfer platforms
• Install, configure, and manage multiple instances of IBM MQ and GoAnywhere MFT across multiple geographies, utilizing SFTP, API calls, and other standard transfer protocols
• Manage and administer interface products on multiple OS platforms
• Assist in integrating and updating UniVerse systems in Development and Test environments
• Troubleshoot problems on systems of ownership, including business applications, hardware and software solutions
• Supplement UNIX Administrator with performance analysis, security, monitoring, and upgrades of Linux environments
• Assist in disaster recovery/business continuity design and testing with replicated production data
• Assist in servers and PURE storage provisioning and administration
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Two years' experience installing and supporting UniVerse Database Systems a plus
• Four-year degree majoring in Engineering or Computer Science or 4+ years' experience working as Database Administrator
• Broad system administration background, strong UNIX skills and familiarity with Windows, and Linux
• Strong TCP-IP, DNS, and networking skills are required in addition to knowledge of SSH certificates, GPG and PGP encryption, FIPS 140-2, AES, SFTP, SCP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, and RSYNC
• Proven project management skills: ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication, excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Experience with client/server technology, preferably with a PICK UniVerse/UniData environment
WORKING CONDITIONS
Required working hours are approximately 8 to 5 Monday - Friday. Some after hours (early morning / evenings and Saturdays) work may be required during the week and on weekends to accomplish work within critical deadlines. The environment will be intense and fast paced.

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