IT Software Architect - .NET/Web

Nelnet; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K / Retirement

Zusammenfassung

Nelnet is seeking IT Software Architects to design and deliver pragmatic solutions within IT Delivery and across business units. You will provide technical leadership to agile teams and periodically pull work from product backlogs.

The role emphasizes security, reuse of services, and alignment with Nelnet's technology direction, with a hybrid in-office/remote model and a 24-hour in-office expectation within 30 miles of designated locations.

Qualifikationen

• BS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years in software development with leadership experience.
• 2–3 years as a technical or development leader delivering medium to large tech solutions.
• Experience in .NET stack, REST services, and agile delivery.

Aufgaben

• Lead and facilitate application design and architectural patterns.
• Collaborate with agile teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Align solutions with Nelnet IT Delivery direction and reuse services.
• Drive architecture improvements across the enterprise.
• Stay current with technologies and protect data and systems.

Kenntnisse

C# & ASP.NET

.NET Framework/Core

SQL Server

RESTful Web Services

Service Based Architecture

Gitlab

Full Stack Development

Secure Development

JIRA

Confluence

MS Teams

Agile

NIST compliance

Communication

Ausbildung

BS / MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft IIS

Jobbeschreibung

Madison, WI

Lincoln, NE

Centennial, CO

Full time

R23270

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, you're 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.

We are looking for IT Software Architects who can work collaboratively within IT Delivery and across Business Operational areas to help design and deliver pragmatic solutions based on business value and NDS IT technology direction. This role provides technical leadership to agile teams and is also expected to pull work from the product backlog periodically.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understands and demonstrates current job family technical skill expectations.
• Engages with Agile teams to deliver high quality, working software solutions in alignment with team commitments.
• Leads and facilitates application design, implementation of architectural patterns, and consistent development practices on projects and within product teams.
• Understands the business domain of products supported.
• Ensures technology solution architecture and design principles are aligned with NDS IT Delivery technology direction.
• Knowledgeable of all existing services, components and technologies to ensure maximum technology reuse.
• Independently identifies and pursues opportunities to improve solution architecture across the enterprise.
• Explores and pursues technical skills outside of current job family.
• Actively seeks to remain technically current and increase expertise and abilities.
• Understands and exhibits skills to protect data, systems and networks and maintains secure, reliable, redundant, and accessible systems.
• Strives to align personal passion and career desires with opportunities and company needs.
• Works in concert with Solution Architects to drive Nelnet technology solution architecture.

Nelnet believes in a hybrid work environment that accommodates both in-office and remote work. This model promotes a positive work-life balance and culture, enabling in-person collaboration when possible while also providing benefits associated with remote work. The standard hybrid work schedule includes 24 hours of in-office work each week, for associates that reside within 30 miles of an office.

At this time, Nelnet is looking to hire candidates who live within 30 miles of the following locations:

• Lincoln, NE
• Centennial, CO
• Madison, WI

US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a 6C Federal security clearance are required for this role .

Current Associates working in a remote capacity will be considered.

EDUCATION

• BS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development with a strong expertise in at least one key competency.
• 2 to 3 years of experience as a technical or development leader with a demonstrated ability to deliver medium to large scale technology solutions.

COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:

• Strong technical competency in the following:

• Microsoft .NET framework and .NET Core, C# and ASP.NET

• Microsoft IIS

• Restful Web Services

• Service Based Architecture

• Message Based Processing

• SQL Server and/or other relational databases

• Gitlab

• Full Stack Development Experience

• Secure Development Practices

• Collaboration tools including JIRA, Confluence and/or Microsoft Teams

• Understanding of best practices, standards and methods to integrate applications within the organization and with external partners.

• In-depth knowledge of the full software development lifecycle; with exposure to agile or iterative approaches to delivery preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skill; with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.

• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.

• Strong analytical skills to determine effective approaches to business solutions.

• Self-directed with the ability to motivate, inspire, and lead team members on an application solution.

• Knowledge in the area of NIST compliance, ISSO2 strongly desired.

• Demonstrated effective performance in a team-oriented environment.

• US Citizen with ability to obtain 6C Federal security clearance .

Annual compensation range for this role is $110,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.

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: Benefits & Perks - Nelnet Inc (https://nelnet.com/careers/benefits-perks/) .

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 Talent Acquisition at 402-486-5725 or [e-mail].

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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We may use automated or artificial intelligence enabled tools to assist with the initial review of applications, such as identifying relevant skills or experience. These tools are used to support human review and do not make hiring decisions. A recruiter reviews applications and determines which candidates move forward in the hiring process. For more information, see our Privacy Policy and Pre-Use Notice: Automated Tools in Hiring

You may know Nelnet as the nation's largest student loan servicer – but we do more than that. A lot more. We're also a professional services company, consumer loan originator and servicer, payment processor, renewable energy innovator, and K-12 and higher education expert (and that's just a shortlist). For over 40 years, we've been serving our customers, associates, and communities to make dreams possible.

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