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Brigham Young University

Senior Software Engineer

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, us, 84605

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Job Title : Senior Software Engineer

Overview

BYU, the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, seeks to deliver live TV and on-demand video, audio, and related metadata to a global audience across devices. The BYUB Digital Media Group distributes BYUB content via broadband technology (websites, mobile apps, OTT channels) and operates three TV channels and two radio stations with a focus on global reach, innovation, and quality.

We value global distribution, innovation, and a high-quality, consistent user experience across platforms. We strive to be industry leaders while working within our resource boundaries.

What You’ll Do In This Position

Create and maintain relational and non-relational databases

Develop web services and APIs

Develop content management systems (CMS)

Build platform integrations into third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, YouTube)

Develop methods for collecting analytics from software

Develop security methods and code

Develop backend services and APIs for websites

Develop code for mobile applications for iOS, Android, and Windows

Develop code for media applications on connected devices (Apple TV, Roku, Xbox, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Google TV)

Manage and mentor student developer team

Qualifications

Required

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

3+ years of development experience

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 3+ additional years of development experience

Preferred

Master’s Degree in a related field

5+ years of development experience

Experience with AWS

What We Offer In Return

401k: BYU contributes 8%; employees contributing 5% may receive an additional 4% contribution (rehire or different plans may apply)

Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays, 22 days paid vacation, 12 sick days

Employee assistance program

Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members

Access to athletic facilities

Medical/dental benefits

Short/long-term disability benefits

Paid parental and maternity leave

Wellness Program

Free on-campus parking and UTA passes for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents

Discounts at BYU Store and events

Pay and Application

Pay Grade: 55T

Typical Starting Pay: $99,000.00 to $129,000.00

Note: If the job has a post-end date, the last day to apply is the day before. If there is no post-end date, the job could close at any time.

Required Documents

All staff positions require a resume. Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. BYU is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

About BYU

BYU is recognized for world-class education and a deep commitment to inspired religious values. We value the experiences and talents of each individual and cultivate a Christ-centered community of belonging.

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : Higher Education

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