Remote Senior Telecommunications Software Developer

Placements24; Southampton; A distancia; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Annual bonuses

Stock options

Remote work flexibility

Home office setup allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Software Developer for a remote role. You will design, implement, and optimize software powering modern telecom networks, with an emphasis on scalable, secure, and high‑performance systems.

You will work across distributed services, microservices, and cloud-native architectures, collaborating with global teams to deliver robust solutions. Strong OO skills and telecom protocols experience are essential for success.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience focused on telecommunications.
• Strong OO programming in C++, Java, Python, or Go.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software for telecommunications systems.
• Write clean, maintainable code in C++, Java, Python, and Go.
• Collaborate with product, architects, and QA to define requirements.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and standards.
• Troubleshoot defects and performance issues.
• Develop technical documentation for designs and APIs.
• Mentor junior developers and share expertise.
• Stay updated on telecom tech trends and security best practices.

Conocimientos

C++

Java

Python

Go

SIP

RTP

TCP/IP

Diameter

SS7

Distributed systems

Microservices

Cloud-native

Agile

DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in telecommunications technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecommunications Software Developer to join their fully remote team. This is a premier opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to the design and development of cutting‑edge software solutions that power modern communication networks. You will work on challenging projects, developing robust, scalable, and high‑performance software for network elements, management systems, and customer‑facing applications. As a remote‑first company, we offer unparalleled flexibility and a collaborative environment that fosters innovation. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client’s software offerings, working with a team of talented professionals from around the world. If you are passionate about software development within the telecoms space and thrive in a remote work setting, this role is an exceptional fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software for telecommunications systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using relevant programming languages (e.g., C++, Java, Python).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, architects, and QA engineers, to define software requirements and solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for software designs and APIs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
• Mentor junior developers and share technical expertise.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest software development trends and telecommunications technologies.
• Ensure software solutions comply with security and performance best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience, with a significant focus on telecommunications applications.
• Strong proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., C++, Java, Python, Go).
• Deep understanding of telecommunications protocols and standards (e.g., SIP, RTP, TCP/IP, Diameter, SS7).
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies like Agile and DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
• Experience with real-time communication systems is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Our client offers an outstanding compensation package, including a highly competitive salary, annual bonuses, and stock options.
• As a fully remote position, we provide flexibility in work hours and location.
• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement planning support, and a generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Employees have access to continuous learning resources and opportunities for career advancement in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.
• This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects from the comfort of your home, contributing to the global telecommunications landscape.
• Join a company that truly values its remote workforce and fosters a culture of collaboration and technical excellence.