Engineer I

Job overview

Engineer I is an onsite role in Newark, DE. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Sallie Mae’s engineering work as the company develops services to help students plan and complete higher education. The engineer supports operating-system capabilities and software enhancements by helping plan, develop, test, troubleshoot, and document engineering solutions. The work contributes to reliable software and project delivery through quality assurance, issue resolution, and progress reporting.

What you'll do

• Support planning, administration, and technical support of operating-system capabilities
• assist with engineering solutions
• develop and troubleshoot software programs for enhancements and new products
• conduct testing and quality assurance
• help resolve technical issues
• maintain project documentation
• prepare progress, milestone, and outcome reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engineer i

newark de

sallie mae

software engineering

operating systems

software development

testing

quality assurance

troubleshooting

documentation

financial services

hybrid work arrangements

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Bonus incentives
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) match
• medical, dental, vision, and other insurance
• disability and life insurance
• paid parental leave
• tuition reimbursement
• career development
• wellness and employee assistance programs.

Why this role

Entry-level engineering role with preferred exposure to financial-services operations, APIs, SQL, Agile, or AI-enabled processes.

About the employer

Sallie Mae is hiring for this role. Industry: Consumer Lending. Sector: 52.