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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 Lead Software Developer understands the software development lifecycle (from coding to support) and understands various automation tools for developing CI/CD pipelines. This role will shape how Lumen combines the latest technologies and services to automate all aspects of software deployment and application lifecycle management. Passionate about software automation and quality is always a priority.

This role will collaborate with key stakeholders across the engineering organization product owners, developers, and testers to design, develop, and implement solutions to deliver amazing user experiences and optimize and automate business and technical processes.  This role will have responsibility for translating product vision and turning requirements into reality.

Location

This is a work from home position within the US.

The Main Responsibilities

+ Develop reusable software components and tools.

+ Work under agile principles in a CI/CD environment.

+ Participate in meetings and conferences to gather requirements and discuss architectural decisions, review solutions, dependencies, actions and timelines.

+ Apply a thorough understanding of deploying and managing application lifecycles to interpret customer business needs and processes.

+ Collaborate with other developers, testers, and system engineers to ensure quality product enhancements. Mentor and train other engineers and seek to continually improve processes.

+ Apply a thorough understanding of deploying and managing application lifecycles to interpret customer business needs and processes.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a test and product environments.

+ Identify, assess, and integrate various open-source technologies and cloud services.

What We Look For in a Candidate

Minimum Requirements 

+ US Citizen on US soil.

+ 8+ years professional experience with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience

+ 6+ years professional experience with a Master's Degree or equivalent education and experience

+ 5 years overall professional software development experience.

+ Enterprise Java Development: Proficiency in Java 8+ with experience in debugging, application servers (JBoss/Wildfly), and ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Familiarity with the Spring ecosystem.

+ Database Expertise: Strong knowledge of Oracle 11+ and PL/SQL.

+ Modern Development Workflow: Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD best practices, Jenkins pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.

+ API & Security: Solid understanding of RESTful API design, HTTP protocols, and OAuth-based authentication.

+ Code Modernization: Proven experience in refactoring and modernizing legacy codebases.

Preferred Requirements 

+ Experience with legacy SOAP web services.

+ Legacy front-end development using Struts and jQuery.

+ Modern front-end development using VueJS or similar frameworks.

+ Familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms.

+ Working knowledge of PostgreSQL databases.

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

$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 WY

$108,896 - $145,195 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI

$114,082 - $152,109 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 (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/benefits-statement)

Bonus Structure

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Requisition #: 340532

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.

Application Deadline

11/08/2025