Software Engineer

Job Description

Description:

Nextworld®, named by Denver Business Journal "Best Place to Work” in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and The Denver Post's 'Top Workplaces' in 2025, is a high-growth software development company based in the Denver Tech Center and is looking to hire a Software Engineer.

Nextworld builds a forward-thinking, no-code, cloud-based development and runtime platform with robust capabilities for enterprise applications.

In this role you will be collaborating with a driven team to build robust, tested components for production-grade backend Java services.

This role is within Nextworld's Platform Development Team, where you will contribute to the creation of a cutting-edge application development platform used to build data processing systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have experience building components of enterprise-level systems and frameworks.

You will bring a collaborative, adaptable, and team-oriented approach, ready to take on a broad spectrum of technical responsibilities. You should possess a strong technical intuition, be eager and quick to learn, and have a passion for thinking outside the box to elegantly solve technical challenges — often with new technologies and tools. A self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a proactive, results-driven mindset is essential.

Knowledge and Skills:

Java and JUnit JavaScript

TypeScript, Python, Kotlin, Golang, Rust, C++, and other modern languages that show versatile application of computer science fundamentals

Databases and SQL (Postgres preferred)

Caching (Redis, etc.)

HTTP Interfaces (e.g., REST, WebSockets)

Object-oriented Design Patterns

Microservices

Distributed and Multi-threaded Systems

API Implementation and Consumption (JSON, XML, REST, HTTP, WebSockets, etc.)

Application and System Security (JWT, OAuth, PKI, etc.)

Cloud Services (AWS, etc.) Requirements:

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, advanced degree desired, or a combination of education and equivalent experience

1+ years' programming experience, ideally with object-oriented languages, such as Java

Professional experience building software for stakeholders

Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Understanding and practice with Agile software development in a team environment

Starting Salary Range: $85k - $147k per year

Benefits of this Role:

Eligible for discretionary bonus program

Participation in Nextworld’s Flexible Vacation Time (FVT) program

Hybrid work schedule

Eligible for discretionary employee equity program

Competitive benefits plan for Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) Plan with employer match

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

$50 monthly food credits for onsite market

Position located in Greenwood Village, CO. Nextworld's hybrid model has co-location in-office days on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

About the Team:

We build the no-code enterprise application platform (a.k.a. “EAP”) that is used by Nextworld’s customers and partners to create and run enterprise-grade business solutions. We have a knack for abstracting complex technical concepts into no-code facilities that are straightforward to use. The Platform allows for the development and execution of involved, integrated business applications — complete with workflow, business logic, eventing, external callouts, notifications, various user experiences, artificial intelligence, and more. Examples of applications suites built on the Platform are enterprise financials, sales, inventory, manufacturing, and real estate.

To see more of the product, including the Platform, and many application suites built on it go to

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Nextworld is an equal-opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Nextworld participates in the E-Verify program.

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Nextworld is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Nextworld makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Full-time

Hybrid remote