Full Stack Software Engineer
Full Stack Software Engineer
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Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer professional services company consumer loan originator and servicer payments processor renewable energy solutions and K-12 and higher education expert. For over 40 years Nelnet has been serving its customers associates and communities.
The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package. When you join the Nelnet team youre part of a community invested in the success of each individual. That support comes through in our work as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live learn and work.
ABOUT US:At Nelnet were at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and deliver exceptional solutions. Our team is passionate about creating robust scalable and high-performing software that meets the evolving needs of our clients. We are looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer who shares our enthusiasm for technology and wants to be a part of a dynamic team that tackles real world challenges.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
As a Full-Stack Software Engineer at Nelnet you will be responsible for designing developing and maintaining end-to-end web applications. Youll work across the entire stack from front-end interfaces to back-end systems ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. Youll collaborate with a diverse team of developers designers and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Additionally you will work on our Artificial Intelligence team to build and deploy Al-centric applications that incorporate large language models.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Full-Stack Development: Design and develop responsive web applications using technologies like Tailwind ShadCN Typescript and NextJS.
2. Backend Engineering: Build and maintain APls and backend services using Python FastAPI and Rust.
3. Al Integration: Collaborate with the Artificial Intelligence team to integrate large language models into applications creating innovative Al-centric solutions.
4. Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
5. Cl/CD: Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (Cl/CD) pipelines to automate and streamline the development process.
6. Infrastructure Management: Use Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure on AWS.
7. EKS Management: Deploy manage and scale applications using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) to ensure high availability and reliability.
8. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements design
solutions and deliver features.
9. Code Quality: Write clean maintainable and well-documented code. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
10. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate new ideas and tools into the development process.
11. Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster their growth and development.
Employment and continued employment are contingent upon obtaining and maintaining a favorable security clearance
Must be a United States Citizen
Must reside in the United States and be a United States citizen
This process involves collecting and providing 7 years of previous work experience previous addresses and contact information of people that can verify this information
Must not be delinquent or in default withany federal debt
Final suitability determination is the sole discretion of the Department of Education
At this time Nelnet is unable to hire for this position in the following states:
- Washington
- Oregon
- California
- Illinois
- Michigan
- Alabama
- New York
- Vermont
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- New Jersey
- Hawaii
Starting salary range for this role is $85k - $110k annually
EDUCATION:
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.
EXPERIENCE:
1. Minimum of 3 years of experience in full-stack software development.
2. Hands-on experience with front-end technologies like Tailwind ShadCN Typescript and NextJS.
3. Proficient in backend development using Python FastAPI and Rust.
4. Experience with deploying and managing applications on AWS.
5. Familiarity with Cl/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (laC) tools like Terraform.
COMPETENCIES- SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
1. Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries.
2. Solid understanding of web development principles and best practices.
3. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker.
4. Knowledge of RESTful APls and web services.
5. Strong understanding of integrating and deploying Al models particularly large language models in applications.
6. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
7. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non technical stakeholders.
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: LINK.
Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion/creed national origin gender sex marital status age disability use of a guide dog or service animal sexual orientation military/veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.
Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at or.
Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Employment Type
Full-Time
