Nelnet

IT Software Engineer - Microsoft Tools Team

Nelnet$79K — $127K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Minimum 3 years of software development experience
  • Strong SQL and object-oriented programming skills, preferably in C# .NET
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and pipeline construction

Responsibilities

  • Develop enterprise-wide, cross-functional software solutions
  • Design technical specifications and documentation based on business requirements
  • Monitor application performance and provide post-implementation support
  • Keep up to date with technology advancements to improve business solutions
  • Ensure adherence to technology and security best practices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous earned time off
  • 401K plan with student loan repayment options
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and performance-based incentives
Full Job Description
Responsible for developing enterprise wide cross-functional software solutions, working closely with IT Software Architects and IT Business Analysts technical teams.

Compensation Range for this Role: $79,965 - $127,000 CAD (based on experience)

This role has a hybrid work requirement of 2 days minimum in office per week.

Additionally, this position requires the successful completion of a Government of Canada Reliability Clearance (PERC) as a condition of employment. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the required clearance throughout their employment.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Data experience specifically with SQL

2. Object-oriented programming experience preferably with C# .NET environment 3. Full-stack development experience    

4. Participate in solution design to satisfy a wide range of business needs.
5.    Analysis and translation of business requirements into technical requirements for development, and creation of design documents and technical specifications.
6.    Adhere to Best Practices and Standards in the areas of technology and security.
7.    Provide post implementation support including, but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging existing code.
8.    Keep abreast of advancements and changes in technology and develop an understanding of how new technologies can be leveraged provide business solutions.

EDUCATION: 
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

EXPERIENCE: 
Minimum 3 years of experience in software development with strong skills in at least one key competency.

1. Cloud experience with Azure, AWS, GCP

2. DevOps experience with building pipelines

3. VB experience in MS Access & Excel

4. Any experience working with GenAI is preferred.

5. Python/power shell experience

6. Experience working with NoSQL solutions like MongoDB, Redis

COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
1.    Strong relational database knowledge.
2.    Understanding of best practices and methods to integrate applications within the organization and with external partners.  
3.    Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle; with exposure to agile or iterative approaches to delivery preferred.
4.    Working knowledge of the network and/or server infrastructure required to host an application on the platforms in areas of expertise.
5.    Strong verbal and written communication skill.
6.    Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.
7.    Strong analytical skills to determine effective approaches to business solutions.
8.    Ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment.
9.    Ability to obtain a security clearance.
10.    Knowledge in the area of NIST compliance strongly desired.


This position is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: .

About Nelnet

Nelnet, Inc. provides educational services in loan servicing, payment processing, education planning, and asset management. The company is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska and has additional offices in Omaha, Nebraska; Aurora, Colorado; Tigard, Oregon; and Sacramento, California. Nelnet was founded in 1978 and is one of the largest student loan servicers in the United States. Nelnet also provides software and data management services for the education finance industry. The company has three primary business segments: Loan Systems and Servicing, Tuition Payment Processing, and Communications. Nelnet is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NNI.
Learn more about Nelnet
Size
7,988 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$352.4 million
Founded
1977
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$1.4 billion
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