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IT Software Architect

IT Software Architect

CompanyNelnet
LocationLincoln, NE, USA
Salary$115000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • 6 years experience in software development with a strong expertise in at least one key competency
  • 2 to 3 years experience as a technical or development leader with a demonstrated ability to deliver medium to large scale technology solutions
  • Strong history of software development, preferably .NET
  • Strong diagramming skills
  • CI/CD experience
  • Knowledge with ETL translation
  • Experience with microservices and web services
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms
  • Strong relational database knowledge
  • Understanding of best practices 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
  • Working knowledge of the network and/or server infrastructure required to host an application on the platforms in areas of expertise
  • 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
  • Business acumen in proposing feasible business solutions
  • Self-directed; highly motivated with the ability to motivate and inspire team members
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or participate in solution design to satisfy a wide range of business needs
  • Act as a consultant with internal and external clients to understand business needs and identify potential solutions
  • Provide technical direction, training, and mentoring to technical team members
  • Develop and champion Best Practices and Standards in the areas of technology and security
  • Provide oversight to ensure adherence to methodologies, best practices and standards
  • Keep abreast of advancements and changes in technology and develop an understanding of how new technologies can be leveraged to provide business solutions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge in the area of NIST compliance strongly desired