Software Developer II

Job Summary

Software Developer II at Lumen in Owensboro, Daviess County, US. Full‑time role with a fixed salary of $88,222.91, focusing on building secure, high‑performance applications.

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world by delivering fast, secure, and reliable data and application services. The company fosters a culture of teamwork, trust, and transparency, offering flexibility for employees to thrive and make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including product, UX, and operations—to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Implement security best practices to protect data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Contribute to continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI‑CD) pipelines and automated testing.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one major language such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and tooling.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $88,222.91 annually. Lumen offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

You will work with modern programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript, along with cloud services, CI‑CD pipelines, and containerization tools.

Is remote work or flexible scheduling available?

Lumen offers flexible work arrangements, allowing you to balance office and remote work based on project needs.

What growth opportunities does Lumen provide?

Lumen supports continuous learning through training programs, mentorship, and the chance to work on innovative, large‑scale projects.