Sr Software Developer

Lumen; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 91,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider is seeking a Senior Software Developer to design and develop software solutions. The role requires expertise in Java and experience with cloud deployments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, along with 4 to 6+ years of professional software development experience. This is a remote position for US residents offering comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible work schedule

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• 4 to 6+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Demonstrated expertise in Java and experience with other technologies.
• Experience in cloud-based deployments and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java.
• Build scalable and secure APIs for integration within complex systems.
• Collaborate with teams to implement CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Java

Node.js

VueJS

NestJS

Python

GoLang

CI/CD

DevSecOps

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Job description

Overview

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 Role

As a Senior Software Developer at Lumen, you will leverage cutting-edge technologies to design, develop, and deploy software solutions that drive innovation and efficiency. This role requires a solid understanding of modern coding practices, continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and cloud-based deployment strategies.

Location

This is a Work From Home position available from any US-based location. US Citizenship or Permanent Residence/Green Card is required for consideration.

The Main Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java with experience in Node.js, VueJS, or NestJS. Python or GoLang is a plus.

• Build scalable and secure APIs and MicroApps for integration within complex systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub for seamless software delivery.

• Deploy applications to cloud-based environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

• Apply DevSecOps principles to enhance security and reliability in the development lifecycle.

• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

• Understand various network topologies and integrate software solutions accordingly.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 4 to 6+ years of professional experience in software development, with demonstrated expertise in Java with experience in Node.js, VueJS, or NestJS.

• Experience in cloud-based deployments.

• Containerization with Docker, Kubernetes in AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS)

• Database knowledge and experience in MongoDB, NoSQL, or PostgreSQL.

• Familiarity with network topologies and network equipment configuration

• Temporal.io workflow management preferred experience

• Knowledge of generative AI development techniques and tools is a plus

• Strong analytical skills and ability to adapt to changing technologies.

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

$82,969 - $110,625 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

$87,117 - $116,156 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI

$91,266 - $121,688 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 #: 338865

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. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

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Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

Application Deadline

10/18/2025