IT Software Engineer - Java

Lincoln, NE, US💼 Full-time💰 $60,000–$60,000🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop enterprise-wide cross-functional software solutions and translate business requirements into technical specifications.

Role type

Mid-level Java Software Engineer

Builds

Enterprise software solutions for student loan servicing and education services

Domain

Education technology / Student loan servicing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Java, relational databases, software development lifecycle, application integration, server infrastructure, debugging, NIST compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

Agile methodologies, security clearance, new technology adoption

Responsibilities

Participate in solution design, translate business requirements to technical specs, monitor application performance, debug existing code, adhere to security best practices

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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About Nelnet

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 wo