Platform Engineer I

Nelnet

Platform Engineer at Nelnet optimizing HubSpot instance to support marketing and sales operations. Collaborating across teams to ensure platform reliability and performance while managing scalability.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the overall architecture and health of the HubSpot platform
Design and maintain scalable workflows, automation sequences, and lifecycle stage management processes
Manage and optimize HubSpot’s data structure, ensuring data accuracy and consistency
Build and maintain integrations between HubSpot and the broader tech stack
Troubleshoot system issues and perform root cause analysis
Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical configurations
Monitor platform health and proactively identify opportunities to improve system performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Business, Computer Science or related field preferred
2-4+ years of hands-on experience administering and building within HubSpot
Proven ability to implement HubSpot from requirements through deployment
Strong understanding of marketing automation, lead management, and B2B demand generation processes
Working knowledge of APIs, webhooks, and automation tools (e.g., Zapier)
Familiarity with SQL or experience collaborating closely with data/analytics teams is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision
HSA and FSA
Generous earned time off
401K/student loan repayment
Life insurance & AD&D insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee stock purchase program
Tuition reimbursement
Performance-based incentive pay
Short- and long-term disability
Robust wellness program

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Hard Skills & Tools

HubSpotmarketing automationlead managementB2B demand generationAPIswebhooksSQLdata accuracyroot cause analysissystem performance

Soft Skills

stakeholder managementbusiness requirements translationproblem-solvingcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree