Senior Software Engineer
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$ 116000 - 174100
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Job Description
If youre passionate about building a better future for individuals communities and our countryand youre committed to working hard to play your part in building that futureconsider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online competencybased degree programs WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of studentfocused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century one that has received praise from academic industry government and media leaders. Whatever your role working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.
The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At WGU it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
Job Description
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Develop web applications and web services using Java Nest.js Angular and other web technologies.
- Manage multiple tasks and responsibilities in highpressure environments excelling at pinpointing and resolving problems in early project stages to avoid cost/time expenses.
- Deliver highquality projects on time through the ability to design architecture write highquality code and execute effective testing strategies.
- Optimize performance tuning for high utilization 24x7 access.
- Integrate thirdparty products with existing infrastructure.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work equally well in selfmanaged and teambased Agile projects.
- Work with internal customers to gather business processes and project requirements.
- Research design and develop computer software systems applying principles and techniques of computer science engineering and mathematical analysis.
- Analyzes software requirements to determine the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Formulated and designed software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
- Develops and directs software system testing procedures programming and documentation.
- Ensures work area is clean secure and well maintained.
- Performs miscellaneous projects as assigned.
- Updates technical skills as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skill and Abilities:
- Experience with Web Services development: REST/HTML/TypeScript/Java/Angular/Nest.js
- Good understanding of issue troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Commitment to quality through the ability to translate complex technical requirements into functional software using best practices to write highquality code.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Working equally well in selfmanaged and teambased Agile projects and the ability to provide technical guidance and leadership to other team members.
Competencies:
Organizational or Student Impact:
- Follows technical/ business processes; helps support change when necessary.
- Executes complex specialized technical projects/assignments.
- Responsible for major or many components in the area of expertise.
- Limit errors to prevent impact on client operations costs or schedules.
Problem Solving & Decision Making:
- An individual meets department and personal goals with little direction/ supervision.
- Leads key technical projects and programs and may facilitate leadership and development of technical teams.
- Drives project methods techniques and procedures.
Communication & Influence:
- Communicates with parties within and outside of the university (e.g. customers vendors etc.
- Works to influence parties within and outside of the job function at an operational level regarding policies procedures and practices.
Leadership & Talent Management:
- Responsible for providing guidance coaching and training to other employees within the technical area.
- Responsible for managing significant/complex technical projects at this level involving delegation of work and review of work products.
Job Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Subject matter expert in the area of responsibility or has extensive knowledge of several technical areas.
- Typically requires a technical university degree or equivalent experience.
- 6 years of prior relevant experience.
Department Specific Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science Information Technology related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 6 years experience and a proven track record in developing webbased applications and web services using Java SOAP REST XML and other web technologies including experience interfacing with databases and integrating thirdparty products with existing infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Development: Expertise in Java EE SpringBoot Nest.js Angular/React and JavaScript.
- Database & Integration: Skilled in SQL Oracle legacy system integration and Ellucian Banner.
- Collaboration: Proficient in Git Agile/Scrum and Jira for project management.
- Cloud & Security: Experienced with AWS and IDM/OSSO for identity management.
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Position & Application Details
FullTime Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a fulltime regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical dental vision telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual 11 paid holidays and other paid leaves including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.How to Apply: If interested an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.
Additional Information
Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Its not allinclusive.
Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at
Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
