WGU Labs seeks an education ecosystem that provides universal access to meaningful learning experiences that enrich individuals economically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially.
About the role
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What they're looking for
- Serve as a technical leader and trusted advisor, influencing architecture, engineering standards, and best practices across teams
- Lead the delivery of complex initiatives from concept through implementation, balancing speed, quality, and long-term maintainability
- Mentor and develop fellow engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing
- Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and translate requirements into thoughtful technical solutions
- Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities early, helping teams navigate challenges before they impact delivery
- Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, observability, and operational excellence
More about this role
If you’re passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country—and you’re committed to working hard to play your part in building that future—consider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.
Pay Range: $143,700.00 - $222,700.00
What You'll Do
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our technology platforms while helping drive innovation across the organization. You'll partner with talented engineers, architects, and business leaders to solve complex technical challenges and deliver solutions that directly impact students, faculty, and the broader educational experience.
- Design, build, and...
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