Software Developer II

Software Developer II – Lumen – Springfield, Greene County, US

Join Lumen, a global leader in connectivity, as a Software Developer II in Springfield, Greene County. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $89,349.46 and the chance to build secure, high‑performance applications that power the digital future.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions for Lumen’s networking platforms.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including product, architecture, and operations to deliver features on schedule.
• Write clean, well‑documented code following best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and implement performance optimizations.
• Contribute to continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2+ 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 architecture, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of networking protocols, security standards, and high‑availability systems.
• Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $89,349.46 per year.
• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and certification.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.

How to Apply

Ready to help Lumen digitally connect the world? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience through our online portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Software Developer II position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $89,349.46.

Do I need a specific degree to apply?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is required, though equivalent practical experience is also accepted.

Is remote work possible for this role?

Lumen provides flexible work arrangements, and candidates can discuss remote or hybrid options during the interview process.