Lead Software Engineer - Remote, US

About Lumen
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen’s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.

The Role

This position is a lead role in developing tools to support Planning and Engineering groups in the management of key company initiatives and strategies. Includes partnering in a team environment or being able to independently design, develop, code, test, debug and implement database applications to accommodate user needs of moderate to complex scope and difficulty including graphical user interfaces and interfaces with other systems.

Using Systems Thinking as an approach to problem-solving, develop solutions through database design and be responsible for documenting solutions, logical data models, and data flows. Demonstrate and apply a variety of technical skills including knowledge of multiple programming languages and the ability to quickly learn communication technologies.

The Main Responsibilities

• Participate in software development using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Attend daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives to plan, track, and code development tasks.
• Participate in one or more Scrum teams with a focus on open-source technologies and best practices.
• Champion Agile/Scrum methodologies and adaption of Lumen's Agile Software Engineering Process.
• Monitor and manage changes for supported applications including the managing and distribution of team assignments.
• Translate simple to complex user stories into functional and actionable software. Create visual representations of logical business processes using Visio or other open-source design tools.
• Adapt to new technologies, particularly those providing reporting capabilities.
• Analyze, design, develop, test, implement, and maintain applications software.
• Provide on-call support.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field or the equivalent in training and experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing applications and business solutions.
• Vue.Js, Angular-based UI development
• Backend API development using Java Springboot
• Experience in DevOps building and managing Pipelines
• Leading a team of developers
• Independent, logical thinker with attention to detail.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and work in a team-oriented environment where team members and business partners are located across the US and internationally.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple tasks to meet established deadlines while accommodating rapidly changing priorities.
• Experience analyzing, designing, refining, and maintaining information processing systems in a large application environment.
• Experience using structured specification coding and documentation techniques.
• Work experience with at least one major computer application.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and analysis skills.

What to Expect Next

Requisition #: 324402

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EEO Statement
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Disclaimer
The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.  Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.

Salary Range

Salary Min :

85230

Salary Max :

189360

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.

This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here.

Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

Salary Range

Salary Min :

85230

Salary Max :

189360

This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job's location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual experience, qualifications and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss with us as you move through the selection process.