Front End Developer

Nelnet•Draper, UT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer, professional services company, consumer loan originator and servicer, payments processor, renewable energy solutions, and K-12 and higher education expert. For over 40 years, Nelnet has been serving its customers, associates, and communities. The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package. When you join the Nelnet team, you're part of a community invested in the success of each individual. That support comes through in our work, as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live, learn, and work. As a member of the Nelnet Bank technology team, you’ll be on the forefront of the banking industry. We’re creating banking products that make it easy for families to pay for education, understand their financial future, and achieve their long-term goals. As a new bank in formation, you’ll be in a fast-paced startup environment and have a direct impact on our success. You will participate in our release planning, scoping, and road-mapping activities. We’ll count on you to have technical discussions and creative brainstorms in pursuit of innovative mobile, web, API-driven, and AI-enabled banking products. Further, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor and teach others on our team and within our company about effective technical design, best practices, and practical uses of AI-assisted software development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Minimum 2 years total experience delivering front end code in a corporate environment.
Depth of experience with React, and solid experience with ES6/7 JavaScript.
Experience using Design & Prototyping Programs, including slicing from layered design files.
Experience in other programming languages (such as C#, Java, PHP, ASP, ColdFusion, etc.).
Experience with React, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, and cross-browser development.
Comfort working on AI-related initiatives, proofs of concept, and product enhancements as part of a broader engineering role.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Figma and Illustrator

Responsibilities

Implement responsive front-end styling to accurately reflect design standards across platforms.
Own development, maintenance and support of React components.
Add custom branding for white-label clients including logins, end-user portals, store and occasional micro site styling.
Deliver code on time.