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Senior Software Engineer - Academy

Salt Lake City, UT💼 Full-time💰 $143,700–$143,700🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable cloud-native software solutions supporting critical business and student-facing capabilities for an online university.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Cloud-Native)

Builds

Scalable web applications, APIs, and service-oriented architectures

Domain

Higher Education Technology / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System design, algorithms, software architecture, testing, security, distributed systems, RESTful services, cloud environments (AWS), JavaScript, Nest.js, Python, SQL, databases, systems integration

Preferred skills

Modernizing legacy applications, ServiceNow, Git, Jira, EDA, Confluent, Kafka, Pulsar, Backend-for-Frontend patterns, Mesh of Mesh, Spec Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development

Technologies

AWS, Nest.js, Python, SQL, ServiceNow, Git, Jira, Confluent, Kafka, Pulsar

Responsibilities

Design and build high-impact scalable software; Lead technical strategy and architectural decisions; Mentor engineers through design reviews and code reviews; Build reliable cloud-native systems with observability and resilience; Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and automation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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