Software Developer II

Software Developer II – Lumen, Flint, Genesee County, US

Lumen is seeking a skilled Software Developer II to join its Flint, Michigan team. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $95,227.64 and the chance to work on cutting‑edge solutions that connect people, data, and applications worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications in an Agile environment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including product managers, UX designers, and infrastructure engineers—to deliver high‑quality features on schedule.
• Write clean, reusable, and well‑documented code following Lumen’s coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring system reliability and performance.
• Contribute to continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI‑CD) pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions that align with Lumen’s digital transformation goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2+ years of professional experience in software development, preferably with Java, C#, or Python.
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and Agile tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with front‑end frameworks such as React or Angular.

Why Join Lumen?

At Lumen, you’ll be part of a culture built on teamwork, trust, and transparency. The company offers flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a mission‑driven environment where your contributions directly impact global connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

You’ll work with modern languages such as Java, C# or Python, build RESTful APIs, use cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and engage with containerization tools like Docker.

Is remote work or flexible scheduling available?

Lumen promotes flexibility; while the role is based in Flint, hybrid or remote work options can be discussed based on team needs.

What growth opportunities does Lumen offer for developers?

Lumen provides continuous learning, mentorship, and the chance to work on large‑scale projects that shape global digital infrastructure, supporting career advancement.