Software Engineer II
About The Position
At WGU, technology powers opportunity. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer II to help build modern, scalable applications that support transformative digital experiences for students, faculty, and employees across web and mobile platforms. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, collaborating across disciplines, and contributing to meaningful products that make education more accessible and effective. You’ll primarily work with Angular for enterprise web applications and Flutter for cross-platform mobile development while contributing to backend services built with Java and Python. You’ll partner closely with engineers, product managers, designers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions in a collaborative Agile environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to continue growing technically while working with modern frameworks, cloud technologies, and a mission-driven organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with Angular and TypeScript
- Experience developing mobile applications using Flutter and Dart
- Backend development experience with Java and Python
- Understanding of full-stack application architecture and API integration
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SCSS
- Familiarity with Git and modern software development workflows
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Experience with GraphQL APIs
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
- Knowledge of mobile application deployment for iOS and Android
- Experience with Firebase or real-time application architectures
- Interest in UI/UX best practices, accessibility, and performance optimization
- Experience contributing to scalable enterprise applications
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Angular, Flutter, Java, and Python
- Build responsive, accessible, and user-friendly experiences for both web and mobile platforms
- Collaborate with senior engineers on scalable application architecture and technical design decisions
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering standards and best practices
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance across platforms
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and QA teams to deliver new features and enhancements
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and operational excellence
- Contribute to an Agile engineering culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation
Benefits
- 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
- 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
- other paid leaves, including up to 12 weeks of parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
