Senior Lead Software Engineer

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 The ideal candidate will be a key member of the STEPN organization. We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Lead Software Developer to join our fast-paced and innovative team. This leadership role is responsible for guiding the design, development, and deployment of scalable, resilient software solutions within a cloud-native architecture. The successful candidate will establish and refine engineering practices, metrics, and methodologies to support both current and future solution development. Responsibilities also include exploring emerging technologies, consulting their application, and ensuring all design and delivery processes adhere to architectural standards. The Main Responsibilities Advanced software engineering using modern software languages and architecture patterns, and partnering with other dev teams to design, contract, and implement full systems. Engagement in all aspects of the software development life cycle, including requirements review, design, coding, code reviews, testing, deployment, and warranty support. Develop and support enhancements and new functionality for applications using modern technologies, including Java, NodeJS, VueJS, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Groovy, and Camunda. Developing enterprise RESTful web services and leveraging SQL, Graph, and NoSQL solutions as appropriate. Collaborate closely with business partners, architects, and other engineering teams to define technical requirements and deliver innovative solutions. Drive technical excellence, promoting clean code, test-driven development, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices. Perform code reviews with other team members and provide technical mentoring and guidance to less experienced SW Engineers. Be willing to support deployments outside of work hours and participate in an on-call rotation. Actively participate in all relevant agile ceremonies for each project iteration. What We Look For in a Candidate 8+ years of experience in enterprise development using Java or JavaScript, and hands-on experience with different frameworks. Significant software engineering experience using modern languages. Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google) and a strong understanding of cloud services. Deep expertise in scripting and building and deploying production-grade applications. Understanding of a range of enterprise databases, including Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, and Graph Databases. Experience with data structuring standards, including XML, JSON, and YAML. Demonstrated experience mentoring and leading software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Self-starter, can-do attitude within a fast-moving business and technical environment. Strong problem-solving skills, time management, and oral and written communication skills. 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.

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