
IT Software Engineer - Diversification
Nelnet, Inc.1 day ago
Centennial, CO, USASenior
Base Salary
$100k - $110k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop application features within a cross-functional scrum team.
- Implement backend services, APIs, and frontend user interface components.
- Translate business and technical requirements into working software.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code and participate in code reviews and testing.
- Diagnose and resolve defects, performance issues, and integration problems.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, design, and domain experts to deliver project goals.
- Adapt to changing requirements and priorities while supporting the WREN MVP and future product initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with the ability to independently deliver well-scoped features.
- 3–5 years of experience in at least one backend technology: Python, Node, .NET, or Java.
- 2+ years of experience in at least one frontend technology: Angular, React, .NET Blazor, .NET MVC, or an equivalent Java framework.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure.
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server and document databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, or Firestore.
- Experience designing and consuming APIs, plus familiarity with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Preferred experience with Terraform, Docker, Snowflake, or Google BigQuery.
- Strong software development fundamentals, problem-solving ability, adaptability, collaboration, and verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA benefits.
- Generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance, AD&D insurance, employee assistance, employee stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and wellness programs.
- Hybrid work schedule with 24 hours of in-office work per week for associates residing within 30 miles of an office, subject to manager discretion.
- External candidates residing in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Washington are not eligible for consideration.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAngularAWSAzureDockerGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDB.NETNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactSnowflakeTerraform
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About Nelnet, Inc.
Nelnet, Inc. is a publicly traded financial services and education technology company that serves students, families, schools, and government agencies through loan servicing, refinancing, and payment solutions. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, it also operates Nelnet Bank and multiple service divisions. Its Nelnet Business Services unit provides payment technology and education services to over 1,200 higher education institutions and nearly 12,000 K–12 schools.