Nelnet
nelnet.com
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Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Commercial & Retail Banks
Payment Processing & Gateways
Debt Collection & Recovery
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How Nelnet hires
Truth index
A 100/100
Median time to fill
28 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Nelnet scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 28 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Nelnet is a diversified financial services and technology company headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, with roots dating back to 1978. It specializes in student loan servicing, tuition payment processing for K-12 and higher education institutions, consumer banking, and business process outsourcing for government entities. Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NNI, the firm operates multiple business segments serving millions of customers across the United States and international markets.
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Nelnet Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
/PRNewswire/ -- Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) today reported GAAP net income of $66.7 million, or $1.85 per share, for the second quarter of 2026, compared with GAAP net...
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Nelnet Campus Commerce Announces Partnership with Atrium Campus to Expand the Connected Campus Experience
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Nelnet Stock: Not Cheap Enough For The Complexity (NYSE:NNI)
Nelnet (NNI) stock Q1 2026 update: EdTech/payments growth, better loan servicing, but rising Pay Later credit risk and valuation concerns. See more here.
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Why NelNet Stock Is Popping Higher Today
Strong earnings remind investors the company's business plan is on track.
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Nelnet: Transitioning To A Best-In-Class Capital Allocator (NYSE:NNI)
Nelnet engages in loan servicing, communications, education technology, services, and payment processing businesses worldwide. Read my analysis of NNI stock.
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Nelnet Servicing breach exposes data of 2.5M student loan accounts
Nelnet Serving, a Nebraska-based student loan technology services provider, has been breached by unauthorized network intruders who exploited a vulnerability in its systems.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Nelnet over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
159
Postings analysed
141
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
C#94%
SQL23%
Python17%
JavaScript14%
Frameworks & libraries
Angular10%
React.js3%
FastAPI1%
Spring Boot1%
Databases
Snowflake5%
PostgreSQL4%
Redis4%
MS SQL3%
Cloud & platforms
.NET91%
AWS16%
Azure14%
Power BI7%
AI & ML
LLM6%
Gemini3%
Claude3%
ChatGPT2%
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Full Nelnet tech stack
159 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$128k
Typical range
$45k – $384k
Open positions
44
37
Jobs
Intern
2.7%
Junior
24.3%
Middle
35.1%
Senior
18.9%
Staff
5.4%
Architect
13.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intern | 1 | $50k | $50k |
| Junior | 9 | $90k | $48k – $130k |
| Middle | 13 | $120k | $45k – $165k |
| Senior | 7 | $150k | $130k – $384k |
| Staff | 2 | $135k | $130k – $140k |
| Architect | 5 | $170k | $150k – $178k |
Highest paying role
Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote Romania
$384k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Nelnet
By role, level and city, against the market · 44 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
91/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
78
39 opened / 47 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
29 days
faster than 43% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~16 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
14%
Analytics
8%
Sales
8% ▲
Product
8% ▼
Finance
7% ▲
DevOps
6%
Actively hiring for Sales (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Omaha
Oct 2026
Added Master Data Management to stack
Oct 2026
Added OneDrive to stack
Oct 2026
Added Entity Framework Core to stack
Oct 2026
Added Db2 to stack
Oct 2026
Added Shift-Left Security to stack
Oct 2026
Added Shift-Left to stack
Oct 2026
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack
Sep 2026
Added Redpanda to stack
Sep 2026
Added Platform Engineering to stack
Sep 2026
Added Dagster to stack
Sep 2026
Added Apache Kafka to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
9
Hiring now
9
Countries
3
Busiest office
Lincoln
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Lincoln
United States
HQ
Lincoln - Nelnet Center
62 open roles 108 posted in 90 days 44% engineering 2% remote 200-500 est. staff $121k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Sales, Security
Centennial
United States
Engineering / R&D
Centennial, CO
24 open roles 37 posted in 90 days 83% engineering 50-200 est. staff $132k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Security, Analytics
Madison
United States
Engineering / R&D
Madison, WI
23 open roles 36 posted in 90 days 83% engineering 50-200 est. staff $132k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Security, Design
Mississauga
Canada
Regional office
CAN - MISSISSAUGA
5 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend, DevOps, Support
Brownsville
United States
2 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $125k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Analytics
Boise
United States
Centennial, CO
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $125k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Analytics
Bucharest
Romania
ROM - BUCHAREST
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 100% remote 1-10 est. staff $384k Avg Salary
hires for DevOps
Draper
United States
Draper, UT
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $65k Avg Salary
hires for Analytics
Omaha
United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $110k Avg Salary
hires for Management
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$245k – $384k per year • Equity • Remote (Romania) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bucharest
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$160k – $178k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lincoln
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