About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We’re invested in providing the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Apply now to continue digitally connecting the world and shaping the future.

The Role

Lumen is seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join our Enterprise Billing team. In this role, you will be accountable for collaborating with team Architects to help set direction, research new technologies, develop proof of concepts, and establish standards. Our current project involves analyzing applications as part of our move to the cloud, providing innovative solutions, identifying dependencies, and implementing changes to ensure the project's success. This role requires someone who is a self-starter that can research and quickly understand an application, offering solutions, and implement them.  

The Main Responsibilities Partner in an Agile Scrum team environment to be able to design, develop, code, test, debug and support in production new software or significant enhancements to existing softwareWork closely with business partners and technical staff to create technical solutions that meet business and technical requirementsChampion of the methodology by demonstrating ownership of all aspects of the development lifecycle and inspiring ownership and accountability in othersAbility to mentor others in the business processes implemented in the team's applications to provide resolution to support problemsDesigns, develops, maintains, and supports new and existing automated test code, frameworks, and infrastructure   Collaborate with product developers in a fast-moving agile team to define and implement effective and efficient automated testsAbility to coach and mentor others in the production of all artifactsReviews peers' designs and codeDocuments own work to promote transparency and reuseUnderstands a complex distributed system end-to-endBuild unit tests, debug integration issues, and deploy emergency patches as neededAble to influence the work of others to drive medium & large projects to successful completion through effective collaboration, customer interaction, and IT coordinationBuild production-quality enterprise-grade systems that achieve target SLAs for scalability, reliability, and performance on schedulePrioritize and handle multiple concurrent projects and effortsAccountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; making clear, specific commitments to deliver results
 What We Look For in a Candidate 8+ years of professional experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experienceWorking knowledge of software development methodologies, standards, and coding best practicesExperience with various development languages including but not limited to: C#, Java, C++, SQL, Spark, Scala, Angular, HTML, CSS, XMLExperience with various database management packages including but not limited to: MSSQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, SQLite, MongoDBExperience with data structuring tools including but not limited to: XSD, XML, JSONExperience with code versioning tools including but not limited to: TFS, Git, SVNExperience with cloud message APIs and Splunk, Restful Web Services, Swagger APIExperience with Cloud Computing including but not limited to: Azure, AWSExperience with Kubernetes and DockerStrong problem-solving, time management, written and verbal communication skillsStrong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlinesHighly motivated, organized, reliable and detail orientedCapable of multi-tasking efficientlyQuick learner and not afraid to work with new technologyProfessional attitudeCompensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$103,711 - $138,281 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.
$108,896 - $145,195 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
$114,082 - $152,109 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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Requisition #: 336631

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

 

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

 

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Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

Application Deadline
02/11/2025