Software Development Engineers

Announcement

Details

Open Date
12/02/2025

Requisition Number
PRN43719B

Job Title
Software Development Engineers

Working Title
Software Development Engineer

Career Progression Track
P00

Track Level
P5 - Expert, P4 - Advanced

FLSA Code
Computer Employee

Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No

Standard Hours per Week
40

Full Time or Part Time?
Full Time

Shift
Day

Work Schedule Summary

Hybrid Model. General hours are Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm

VP Area
President

Department
01396 - my529

Location
My529 Downtown SLC

City
Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment
External Posting

Pay Rate Range
$111,595.77 - $150,375.30 Depending on level and experience.

Close Date
03/02/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a qualified Software Development Engineer to assist in the continued development of C#.NET jobs and services that benefit external and internal customers.

About my529 my529 administers the State of Utah's 529 education savings plan. With approximately $20 billion in assets under management, my529 consistently ranks as one of the top 529 plans in the United States. Learn more at ;br>
Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop API controllers using C#.
• Implement services for API controller consumption.
• Create complex database stored procedures and views using T-SQL (SQL Server).
• Design and implement SQL Server table structures to support API controllers and related services.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and services that facilitate efficient communication between front-end and back-end components.
• Apply best practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST).
• Collaborate with and support DevOPs in implementing automated testing and deployments.

Software Development Engineer, IV

This is an Advanced-Level position in the General Professional track.

Job Code: PY4894

Grade: P22

Expected Pay Range: $111,595.77 - $136,704.82

Software Development Engineer, V

This is an Expert-Level position in the General Professional track.

Job Code: PY4895

Grade: P23

Expected Pay Range: $122,755.35 - $150,375.30

Minimum Qualifications

Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Software Development Engineer, IV: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) and 10 years of directly related work experience in C# Software Development or a master's (or equivalency) degree and 8 years of directly related work experience in C# Software Development.

Software Development Engineer, V: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) and 12 years of directly related work experience in C# Software Development or a master's (or equivalency) degree and 10 years of directly related work experience in C# Software Development.

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Please note, my529 does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. This includes individuals currently on F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, or any other visa status that would require future sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Preferences

Preferences for a Software Development Engineer, IV

• 12+ years in C# development, including building console applications, web API endpoint controllers and supporting services.
• 8+ years' experience with asynchronous programming.
• 8+ years' experience developing RESTful APIs, especially for React front end applications.
• 8+ years' experience with testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit, or MSTest).
• 8+ years' experience developing complex queries, stored procedures, and views.
• 8+ years' experience profiling and optimizing queries, stored procedures, and views.
• Advanced understanding of Entity Framework Core, .NET Framework and .Net Core.
• Advanced knowledge of Git.

Preferences for a Software Development Engineer, V

• 16+ years in C# development, including building console applications, web API endpoint controllers and supporting services.
• 12+ years' experience with asynchronous programming.
• 12+ years' experience developing RESTful APIs, especially for React front end applications.
• 12+ years' experience with testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit, or MSTest).
• 12+ years' experience developing complex queries, stored procedures, and views.
• 12+ years' experience profiling and optimizing queries, stored procedures, and views.
• Expert understanding of Entity Framework Core, .NET Framework and .Net Core.
• Expert knowledge of Git.

Genera Preferences:

• Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) in support of DevOPs.
• Working knowledge of Bash and/or PowerShell scripts.
• Experience developing/supporting OAuth 2.0 and OIDC implementations is a bonus.
• Experience with implementing MFA solutions and passkeys is a bonus.
• Experience with Duende Identity Server is a bonus.
• Experience developing mult-threaded applications is a bonus.
• Experience developing applications that are Linux/Windows cross-platform capable is a bonus.
• Experience operating in both Linux and Windows command line is a bonus.

Type
Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:

Director/ Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)

383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite

Salt Lake City, UT 84112





Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

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