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Senior Lead Software Developer

Lumen Technologies
Remote, US, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2025
💰 $190,137/yr($129,639/yr$190,137/yr)

About the role

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 looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

Provide technical direction in the creation, delivery and integration of multiple and moderately complex software solutions. May translate business requirements into specific designs and/or participate in the design, evaluation and selection of IT solutions for software for a specific business process. Establish the current and future use of practice, metrics and methodologies to determine current and future solutions. Explore and evaluate new and approved technologies. Consult on the application of existing and new, approved technologies to develop solutions. Ensure the process of creation and delivery of design and solution in accordance with architectural direction.

The Main Responsibilities

  • Champion the methodology by demonstrating ownership of all aspects of the development lifecycle
  • Support and own all areas of responsibility
  • Consistently mentor others in the production of all artifacts
  • Influence the work of others in order to drive medium and large projects to successful completion through effective project management, customer interaction, and IT coordination
  • Effectively estimate the time it will take to perform tasks and influence the team's work to be completed within those timeframes
  • Mentor others in the business processes implemented in the team's applications in order to provide resolution to support problems
  • Effectively categorize support problems and respond with the appropriate level of urgency

What We Look For in a Candidate

  • 10+ years of experience with Bachelor's Degree 
  • 8+ years of experience with Master's Degree
  • Experience working within a full technology stack in software engineering (data, back-end, middleware, and front end) 
  • Front end:  Angular, CSS3, JavaScript 
  • Backend:  Java, Python 
  • Database:  MongoDB, MySQL 
  • Spring Boot, Git, Eclipse 
  • XML/JSON, YANG, YAML 
  • Web development (HTTP/HTTPS, REST, Micro Services) 
  • CD/CI:  Jenkins, Maven, Docker 
  • Experience using AWS, Azure, and Google cloud platforms 
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies 
  • Object-oriented software development 
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies 
  • Experience with test-driven development 
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex environment 
  • Knowledge of implementing applications in public cloud platforms 

Compensation

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

$129,639 - $172,852 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  WY 
$136,121 - $181,494 in these states: CO  HI  MI  MN  NC  NH  NV  OR  RI 
$142,603 - $190,137 in these states: AK  CA  CT  DC  DE  IL  MA  MD  NJ  NY  TX  VA  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.   Learn more about Lumen's: Benefits Bonus Structure

Requisition #: 338928

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.

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