Software Engineer

Join Nelnet Business Services (NBS), a division of Nelnet, Inc., where innovation meets impact. As a Software Engineer II, you’ll help develop powerful education and faith-based technology solutions that empower institutions across the globe. This Software Engineer II job is ideal for creative and forward-thinking professionals eager to make a difference in K-12 education through modern software development and collaborative innovation.

Software Engineer II Job – Responsibilities and Role Overview
As a Software Engineer II, you’ll design and build new product features that enhance the FACTS Student Information System (SIS). You’ll collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other engineers to deliver scalable, reliable solutions while mentoring junior developers and championing best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement new product features that align with user and business requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Review peer code and provide constructive feedback.
• Mentor junior developers and promote technical excellence.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and adapt to evolving priorities.
• Continuously expand your technical expertise and stay current with new technologies.

Software Engineer II Job – Skills, Experience, and Qualifications
To succeed in this Software Engineer II job, you should bring strong coding experience, solid architectural understanding, and a proactive mindset. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and learning are highly valued.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years developing enterprise web applications using C#, ASP.NET Core, Angular, TypeScript, SQL Server, and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and Azure Cloud Services (preferred).
• Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools and enthusiasm for AI integration in SDLC.
• Strong understanding of OOP, SOLID principles, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Entity Framework and various testing methodologies (unit, integration, e2e).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Why You’ll Love Working at Nelnet
Nelnet fosters a culture of curiosity, innovation, and inclusion. As part of a mission-driven organization, you’ll contribute to meaningful technology that shapes the future of education.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary range: $95,000–$105,000.
• 401(k) match and student loan repayment options.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous PTO and flexible work environment.
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership training programs.
• A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture.

Join Nelnet as a Software Engineer II Today
If you’re passionate about building impactful technology and driving innovation in education, this Software Engineer II job at Nelnet is your opportunity to grow while shaping the future of learning.