Mid Level Software Engineer Jobs in Springville, UT

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Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Software Engineer

Join the BYU Broadcasting (BYUB) Digital Media Group and help deliver inspiring content to audiences around the world. BYUB operates three television channels and two radio stations, distributing live and on-demand media through broadcast, web, mobile, and connected devices.

Our Digital Media Group is driven by three core values: Global Distribution, Innovation, and Quality. We develop and maintain the technology that delivers BYUtv and BYUradio content to billions of potential viewers and listeners worldwide. If you're passionate about building scalable applications, solving complex technical challenges, and contributing to a mission-driven organization, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a creative and collaborative environment.

What you'll do in this position

• This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing and integrating platform infrastructure and client applications that deliver live television and on-demand video, audio, and other metadata to applications on websites, mobile devices, streaming media boxes, game consoles, and other connected devices to a global audience.
• The role requires expertise in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Node.js, along with experience using Visual Studio Code, Jira, or similar tools. Familiarity with AWS is essential. The ideal candidate will also have a proven track record of managing projects and leading teams effectively.

What qualifies you for this role

Required

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years' experience OR equivalent industry/school experience

• Experience deploying software in a continuous integration model

• Experience with Agile software development

• Proficiency in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and knowledge of Node.js and JSON

• Experience with AWS, Git, VS Code, and development tools like Vue, Nuxt, Express, and RESTful web services

• Experience with both relational (SQL) and non-relational (document) databases

• Strong understanding of programming methodologies, functional-programming, object-oriented languages, event driven architecture, and service-oriented architecture (SOA)

• Ability to write clean, secure, well-commented code and contribute to managed code libraries

• Familiarity with AI technology to assist in development tasks

• Comfortable with both MAC and PC operating systems

• Ability to prioritize work, handle multiple projects, and adapt to new tools and technologies

• Demonstrated project management and team leadership experience.

Preferred

• Experience developing applications for Roku and/or iOS.
• Experience working with digital media platforms and content distribution networks.
• Advanced experience building scalable applications using AWS services.
• Experience evaluating, selecting, and implementing new technologies to solve business and technical challenges.
• Two or more years of relevant industry experience for Senior Software Engineer-level positions.
• Five or more years of relevant industry experience for more senior Software Engineer positions.

What we offer in return:

This position comes with fantastic benefits, including:

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)

• Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually

• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

• Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members

• Access to athletic facilities

• Excellent medical/dental benefits

• Short/long-term disability benefits

• Paid parental and maternity leave

• Wellness Program

• Free on-campus parking

• Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents

• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Pay Grade: 55T

Typical Starting Pay: $102,000 - $132,500

The actual compensation offered will take into consideration internal equity and may vary based on the candidate's job-related experience, knowledge, skills, and other relevant factors. Candidates with very significant work-related experience may receive an offer higher than the posted typical range.

**If the job doesn't have a post-end date, the job could close at any time on any day**

Required Documents:

All Staff positions require a resume.

Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!