Software Engineer II - FACTS Financial Aid
Nelnet Servicing
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Lincoln, NE · Posted October 9, 2026
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About the job
Nelnet Business Services (NBS), a division of Nelnet, Inc., provides payment technology and education services to more than 1,200 higher education institutions, nearly 12,000 K-12 schools, and millions of individual students, families, and supporters across the globe. Our culture of service enables us to form long-lasting and trusted partnerships, while our focus on creativity and innovative solutions empowers our customer communities to thrive.
This position offers a hybrid work option. Nelnet values flexibility and understands the importance of work-life integration. Our hybrid work environment allows associates within 30 miles of an office to work remotely for part of the week, while also fostering collaboration and team connection through in-office presence.
Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. To be considered, candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship as security clearance is required.
WHO WE ARE:
We are FACTS Financial Aid Management, and just like our parent company, Nelnet, we are dedicated to diversification and growth. We are people driven. As opportunities arise to diversify and apply our customer service and software expertise, we look to develop our associates to grow right alongside the company.
We move fast, stay curious, and value fresh ideas. At FACTS, you won’t just keep up with change - you’ll help shape it. And because we’re only as good as our people, we make sure our teams have the support and opportunities they need to thrive.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As a Software Engineer II at FACTS Financial Aid Management, you'll be a valuable member of our development team, working to transform customer needs into technical solutions that will enhance and evolve FACTS Financial Aid Management solutions. While we work in a .NET stack with Angular, we value engineering fundamentals, passion and the ability to learn over specific tech experience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research, design, implement, and maintain software applications based on user requirements.
Write, test, and implement efficient code.
Use AI coding tools as part of your daily workflow.
Provide recommendations on design and development approach.
Stay positive and solution-oriented with team members and stakeholders.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of related experience.
.NET stack with Angular is preferred.
AI experience is preferred.
COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
Strong technical competency, with a logical, analytical, and creative approach to problem-solving.
Ability to communicate clearly within team on complex issues.
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities.
Adapts well to change and focuses on continuous improvement.
Compensation range for this role is $100,00-$120,000 annually, depending on experience.
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Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: Benefits & Perks - Nelnet Inc
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 work environment benefits everyone.
Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 or corporaterecruiting@nelnet.net .
Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
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