Software Developer
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July 26, 2026 at 10:19 PM
About The Company
Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities. At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter. This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today.
About The Role
At Lumen, the future is built by people who see possibility in complexity and turn innovation into real-world impact. As the company advances AI-ready connectivity and digital infrastructure for customers around the globe, each team member plays a meaningful role in shaping what comes next. In an environment defined by trust, collaboration, and accountability, a Software Developer II has the opportunity to challenge convention, solve complex problems, and help deliver the secure, resilient, and high-performing solutions that power modern business.
In this role, the individual joins a talented team focused on designing, developing, testing, and supporting automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. The Software Developer II will be responsible for building scalable, reliable, and secure software components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions, and ensuring that our systems meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that leverage the latest advancements in AI and cloud technologies, contributing to the evolution of Lumen’s digital infrastructure.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in software development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex systems, is required. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# is essential, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and a passion for innovation are key attributes for success. Knowledge of networking concepts, cybersecurity best practices, and AI integration will be considered advantageous.
Responsibilities
The Software Developer II will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions aligned with business objectives. Key responsibilities include designing scalable and secure applications, writing clean and efficient code, and conducting thorough testing to ensure system reliability. The role involves collaborating with product managers, system architects, and other developers to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver solutions on time. Additionally, the developer will participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior team members, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing enhancements to optimize functionality are integral parts of the job. The candidate will also be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continually improve development processes and product offerings.
Benefits
Lumen offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. This includes competitive health insurance plans, retirement savings options, paid time off, and wellness programs. We also provide opportunities for ongoing training and development, including certifications and industry conferences, to help employees advance their skills and careers. Our flexible work arrangements promote work-life balance, and we foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and inclusion. Additionally, employees have access to employee assistance programs, discounts on technology products, and various recognition initiatives that celebrate individual and team achievements.
Equal Opportunity
Lumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and drives our success, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.
Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities. At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter. This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today.
About The Role
At Lumen, the future is built by people who see possibility in complexity and turn innovation into real-world impact. As the company advances AI-ready connectivity and digital infrastructure for customers around the globe, each team member plays a meaningful role in shaping what comes next. In an environment defined by trust, collaboration, and accountability, a Software Developer II has the opportunity to challenge convention, solve complex problems, and help deliver the secure, resilient, and high-performing solutions that power modern business.
In this role, the individual joins a talented team focused on designing, developing, testing, and supporting automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. The Software Developer II will be responsible for building scalable, reliable, and secure software components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions, and ensuring that our systems meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that leverage the latest advancements in AI and cloud technologies, contributing to the evolution of Lumen’s digital infrastructure.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in software development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex systems, is required. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# is essential, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and a passion for innovation are key attributes for success. Knowledge of networking concepts, cybersecurity best practices, and AI integration will be considered advantageous.
Responsibilities
The Software Developer II will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions aligned with business objectives. Key responsibilities include designing scalable and secure applications, writing clean and efficient code, and conducting thorough testing to ensure system reliability. The role involves collaborating with product managers, system architects, and other developers to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver solutions on time. Additionally, the developer will participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior team members, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing enhancements to optimize functionality are integral parts of the job. The candidate will also be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continually improve development processes and product offerings.
Benefits
Lumen offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. This includes competitive health insurance plans, retirement savings options, paid time off, and wellness programs. We also provide opportunities for ongoing training and development, including certifications and industry conferences, to help employees advance their skills and careers. Our flexible work arrangements promote work-life balance, and we foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and inclusion. Additionally, employees have access to employee assistance programs, discounts on technology products, and various recognition initiatives that celebrate individual and team achievements.
Equal Opportunity
Lumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and drives our success, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.