Senior Software Engineer-developer Experience

giftplanning.western.edu

Base: $143,700.00 - $222,700.00; bonus/equity: not...
Not specified (assumed hybrid/remote considering company culture)
Java
REST
Servicenow
WGU is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, particularly in web-based applications and developer experience. The role emphasizes mentoring, project leadership, and contributions to internal developer platforms, while promoting a culture focused on expanding access to higher education

Job Summary

  • The Senior Software Engineer plays a key role in building and maintaining internal developer platforms and AI systems to support the university's mission of expanding access to higher education.
  • This position offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $143,700.00 - $222,700.00 and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible paid time off.
  • The job requires strong communication skills, leadership abilities, and experience in cloud-native development, making it ideal for an experienced software engineer looking to contribute to innovative educational technology.

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WGU is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, particularly in web-based applications and developer experience. The role emphasizes mentoring, project leadership, and contributions to internal developer platforms, while promoting a culture focused on expanding access to higher education.

Salary

Base: $143,700.00 - $222,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, retirement, and flexible time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java
  • REST
  • ServiceNow
  • database integration
  • cloud-native development
  • agile/scrum
  • software development life cycle

Nice-to-have

  • Port.io
  • Istio/Gloo Mesh
  • AI agent architecture
  • developer productivity metrics
  • self-service platform capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 6 years of software development experience
  • Experience with Java, REST, ServiceNow, and web technologies
  • Cloud-native development experience (preferably AWS)
  • Agile/Scrum project development experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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