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The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Grade: Technical 406 Pay Range: $98,300.00 - $147,400.00

Job Description

Responsible for the research, design, development, analysis, testing, and implementation of software operating or application systems. Communicates project information to client, project manager, or other design personnel working on projects. Maintains good working relationships with clients and staff. Writes and maintains complete documentation. Supports team members and ensures established goals and deadlines are met. Keeps management informed of status and significant problems.

Impact Intro

As a Software Engineer I (Python/Angular), you will help design, develop, test, and implement software solutions that support business and student-facing systems. You will contribute to high-quality, scalable applications while collaborating closely with engineering teams, project stakeholders, and operational partners. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who is eager to grow technical expertise, take ownership of defined components, and contribute to meaningful outcomes through software development.

What You'll Do

• Maintain accountability for small, contained components within application architecture under the guidance of team leadership.
• Design, develop, test, and implement software operating and application systems.
• Interpret functional and non-functional requirements into designs and code that meet specifications.
• Identify gaps, risks, and deficiencies in requirements and propose effective solutions.
• Apply testing strategies that balance software quality, delivery timelines, and cost considerations.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and technical requirements for use by other team members.
• Collaborate effectively across teams, communicate project status, and contribute to successful on-time, on-budget, and on-scope project delivery.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2 years of experience and a proven track record in developing web-based applications and web services using Python, Angular and AWS.
• Experience interfacing with databases and integrating third party products with existing infrastructure.
• Understanding of software development processes including planning, measurement, coding, testing, reuse, tools, abstraction, algorithms and complexity, security, and basic system understanding.
• Ability to create designs that achieve both functional and non-functional requirements while appropriately applying design patterns, system decomposition, security, and fault tolerance concepts.
• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle models and practical considerations for selecting and applying them.
• Ability to identify risks, communicate effectively, contribute to a collaborative team environment, and demonstrate urgency in solving problems.

Experience in Lieu of Education

Equivalent relevant experience performing the essential functions of this job may substitute for education degree requirements. Generally, equivalent relevant experience is defined as 1 year of experience for 1 year of education and is at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Bonus Points

• Experience with IntelliJ, VS Code, JIRA, and Git.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern UI frameworks such as Angular
• Experience with cloud-native development and/or porting or refactoring applications to cloud environments, preferably AWS.
• Experience with Oracle or other database interfaces.
• Technical certifications.
• Experience with application integration, legacy systems, and object-oriented languages.

What to Expect

At WGU, our mission drives everything we do, including how we hire. Our interview experience is designed to give qualified candidates the opportunity to show their best work through meaningful conversations and collaboration.
We thoughtfully review every application and invite forward the candidates whose experience and potential best align with the role and our mission.

• Introductory call
• Technical interview
• Hiring manager interview

Work Location

This is a full-time, in-office position requiring five days per week in our Salt Lake City, UT office, designed to foster the collaboration and connection that fuel our best work.

Visa Sponsorship

While we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, WGU is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Travel Requirement

This position requires occasional travel of up to 20%, including required attendance at designated company summits (typically one to two per year). Additional travel may include conferences, visits to company locations, and other business-related events as needed. Additional travel may be assigned as needed to support business requirements.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Position & Application Details

Full-Time Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a full-time, regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual, flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual, 11 paid holidays, and other paid leaves, including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

How to Apply: If interested, an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.

Additional Information

Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive.

Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.