University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Back-End Web Application Developer
🇺🇸 Lincoln, NE
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $68K
💻 Information Technology
🗓️ August 19th, 2025
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- Develop and manage back-end web applications for NSWERS.
- Ensure secure and effective application operations and maintenance.
- Collaborate with the Assistant Director and partner organizations for integration efforts.
- Required skills: .NET Core Framework, LINQ, Entity Framework, unit and functional testing with Visual Studio.
- Experience with API-based Azure-deployed back-end software, minimum 3 years required.
- Preferred qualifications include education sector experience, IT security standards, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, Agile methodology, SQL, Swagger/OpenAPI documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree required; six years preferred for advanced qualifications.
- Position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Criminal background check required; pre-placement driving record and CDL are not required.
- Salary starts at $68,000 per year minimum.
Back-End Web Application Developer Full Description
To apply, interested applicants should go to University of Nebraska System’s employment website: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/
or
Department | University of Nebraska System
Requisition Number | S_250663
Posting Open Date | 08/11/2025
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 09/01/2025
Posting Close Date |
Open Until Filled | Yes
Description of Work | The Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Educational Reporting System (NSWERS) at the University of Nebraska is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the position of back-end Applications Developer to assist in the development initiatives for the NSWERS organization.
The back-end developer will work closely with the Assistant Director for IT applications to plan, develop, and manage web application back ends to support the goals and objectives of the organization. This includes ensuring effective and secure application operations, support and maintenance of legacy applications, development of new technical solutions, and successful application integration with NSWERS partner organizations.
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Minimum Required Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of progressive experience developing application program interface (API) based Azure-deployed back-end software applications.
Demonstrated competency with .NET Core Framework, LINQ, Entity Framework, and both unit and functional testing using Visual Studio.
Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications | Six years of demonstrated ability to utilize multiple application development resources for back-end application development.
Experience in the education K-12 and postsecondary industry; Experience utilizing IT security standards and requirements; Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices; Experience with Agile methodology and user story creation; Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL); Experience with Swagger and/or OpenAPI documentation.
The ideal candidate is an agile, self-starter comfortable with collaboration with internal and external resources and/or project teams; exhibits exceptional verbal, writing, editing and proofreading skills; an energetic, creative problem solver who can work independently; a resilient learner who is able to develop relationships with the NSWER’s stakeholders; a track record of timely completion of projects and the ability to responsibly manage competing priorities.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No
Physical Required | No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No
Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes
Posted Salary | $68,000/yr minimum
How to Apply | THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.
To apply, interested applicants should go to University of Nebraska System’s employment website: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/
or
Click here to apply: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/Back-End-Web-Application-Developer/700-en_US
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Direct questions about the position to:
humanresources@nebraska.edu
Direct questions about the on-line application process to: 402-472-3701
Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional
Job Type | Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) |
Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No
If Temporary, indicate end date |
Planned Hire Date: |
Appointment End Date |
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