# Principal Software Architect & Developer - CampusGuard

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. CampusGuard, a subsidiary of Nelnet, Inc., provides cybersecurity and compliance services to complex organizations, including higher education, healthcare, state and local government, financial services, and SaaS/technology companies. Our team's depth of experience and certification, paired with a deep understanding of the unique needs of the markets we serve, is what sets our services apart.This is a working architect role, not a traditional enterprise architect position. The successful candidate will help defi

- **Id**: 1259862
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nelnet-principal-software-architect-developer-campusguard-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Madison, United States, Lincoln, United States, Centennial, United States, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-25T20:04:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T06:38:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 46
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- **Description chars**: 6921
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Hybrid work, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Commercial & Retail Banks, Payment Processing & Gateways, Debt Collection & Recovery, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

## Company

- **Id**: 15352
- **Name**: Nelnet
- **Domain**: nelnet.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nelnet>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.2
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 140000
- **Max**: 170000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 170000

## Technologies

- **Angular** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Firebase** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **OWASP Top 10** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 46

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-25T20:04:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 33
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.737
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 46
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 170000
- **Is top pay**: no

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