Software Developer II

Software Developer II at Lumen in Fresno, Fresno County, US. Join a global tech leader that connects people, data and applications, and help shape the future of digital connectivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high‑performance software solutions for Lumen’s networking and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including product managers, architects, and QA—to translate requirements into scalable code.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and enforce best‑practice standards.
• Optimize existing applications for speed, reliability, and security.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and help define technical roadmaps.
• Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through workshops and documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in Java, C++, or Go.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented design.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of networking protocols and security best practices.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development processes.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $102,185.59 per year.

Lumen offers flexible work arrangements, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and a culture built on teamwork, trust, and transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What technologies will I use as a Software Developer II at Lumen?

You will work with languages such as Java, C++ or Go, develop RESTful APIs, and use cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP, along with Docker and Kubernetes.

Is remote work possible for this position?

Lumen offers flexible work arrangements, allowing you to work remotely part‑time while collaborating with the Fresno team.

What growth opportunities does Lumen provide?

Lumen supports continuous learning through mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and internal mobility, helping you advance your career in software engineering.