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Senior Software Engineer (Remote), Non-profit, Open-source

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356560144

Job Description

Internet2

Location: US
Type: Full Time Regular

An advanced non-profit technology community founded in 1996 by the nation's leading higher education institutions, Internet2 provides a collaborative environment for U.S. research and education organizations to solve shared technology challenges and develop innovative solutions supporting their research, educational, and community service missions. Today, Internet2 stands at the intersection of infrastructure and innovation, operating a state-of-the-art national research and education network while simultaneously advancing a comprehensive service portfolio spanning trust and identity solutions, cloud programs and services, research engagement initiatives, and community-building programs. This integrated approach enables Internet2 to deliver unique value that empowers its diverse membership, including universities, government agencies, regional networks, corporations, and leading research and education organizations.

We exist to make science, research, and education flourish. By providing and operating the nation's largest and fastest research and education network, we enable universities, federal agencies (NOAA, USDA), regional networks, and countless community institutions (schools, libraries, hospitals) to fulfill their missions. Using our network, a researcher can transfer a terabyte of data in minutes.

Build the Backbone of American Science

This is a rare greenfield opportunity to help us architect and build an open-source web-based NaaS console platform from the ground up. You will help transition us from a legacy stack (Vue/ FastAPI) to a modern, scalable architecture (targeting Elixir, Go, or Python), while contributing to the open-source community.

Network engineers in the research and education community rely on this console to provision network resources across the United States. The ideal candidate has experience designing and building complex distributed systems from scratch, excellent communication skills, and can thrive in an academic culture. An inquiring and curious mindset is a must!

Responsibilities

Architect, develop, and maintain a new web-based console for the Internet2 network.
Maintain and decommission a first-generation console (Vue, FastAPI).
Collaborate with colleagues to understand and document business needs, assess project scope, and research and prototype potential solutions.
Participate in estimation, task breakdown, planning, and prioritization.
2-3 weeks of travel annually.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree, (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
5+ years designing, developing, and deploying web-based software products.
General experience developing front-end and back-end software components in complex architectures and/or problem domains.
Broad understanding of the software development lifecycle, with knowledge of software development practice and technology, including source code control, automated testing, continuous integration, and issue tracking tools.
Strong customer service skills, including the ability to effectively communicate and work with a diverse set of technical and non-technical colleagues and community members.
Ability to work in a team-based environment and continuously develop knowledge and skills related to the position.
Ability to clearly define problems and use appropriate methods to determine and implement solutions.
Ability to travel 2-3 weeks annually.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of professional experience in a software development capacity.
Specific work experience in the context of academic or research-focused projects, organizations, or institutions.
Experience with network engineering concepts and practices.
Demonstrated experience developing a product or major functionality from scratch.
Familiarity with two of the following languages: Elixir, Python, Go, JavaScript.
Experience with Elixir and distributed systems.
Experience integrating AI/LLMs into a service.
Experience working on open-source software.
Experience with the Trusted Infrastructure Federation (TIF).

Logistics

This position requires availability during the time zones of the continental United States.

As a full-time employee, you will be eligible to participate in Internet2's employee benefits program effective on your start date in accordance with the terms and conditions of each plan. The program currently includes medical, dental, life, vision and disability insurances, a health spending account program, sick time, vacation time and a tax deferred retirement plan.

Expected Hiring Range: $125,600 - $141,300

Starting salary is typically within the first quartile of the range and varies based on experience.

Pay Grade: IT-5

For pay transparency purposes, the full salary range is:$125,600 - $188,400

Internet2 is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Internet2

Location

Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103

Job Code Number

356560144

Positions Available

Expiration Date

2/25/2026

O*NET Code

15-1252.00

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Education Level

High School Diploma/Equivalency

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Full-time

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