Software Engineer I - Impactful Student Solutions (Hybrid)

SMB IT, Inc.; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus incentives

Generous PTO and holidays

401k with employer match

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Sallie Mae in Delaware seeks an Engineer I to support planning, administration, and technical OS capabilities. You will design, develop, and troubleshoot software for new products, collaborating across teams to meet project requirements.

You will perform testing, quality assurance, and documentation, prepare progress reports, and help resolve issues during project execution. The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and a commitment to quality in a dynamic, hybrid work

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of software development methodologies and principles.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages and related tools.
• Bachelor's degree with 1–2 years of software engineering experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of engineering solutions per requirements.
• Conduct testing and QA to ensure deliverables work reliably.
• Troubleshoot issues and support project execution.
• Create and maintain up-to-date engineering documentation.
• Prepare reports summarizing progress, milestones, and outcomes.

Skills

Programming languages

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SQL

APIs

Job description

Sallie Mae in Delaware seeks an Engineer I to support planning, administration, and technical OS capabilities. You will design, develop, and troubleshoot software for new products, collaborating across teams to meet project requirements.

You will perform testing, quality assurance, and documentation, prepare progress reports, and help resolve issues during project execution. The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and a commitment to quality in a dynamic, hybrid work