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Senior Software Engineer - Academy at WGU

Compensation · Listed in posting

$143,700 – $222,700/yr

Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

WGU is hiring a full-time Senior Software Engineer to research, design, develop, test, deploy, and support scalable cloud-native software systems. The role leads technical architecture and strategy, mentors engineers, improves reliability and observability, and drives automation and continuous improvement. Candidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, at least six years of professional software development experience, and experience with web applications, APIs, enterprise software, JavaScript, Nest.js, Python, databases, and systems integration. The position offers a pay range of $143,700 to $222,700, medical, dental, vision, and other benefits, and requires occasional travel of up to 20%. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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