Entry Level

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. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today. Working within an agile team, the Senior Software Engineer designs, develops, codes, tests, and debugs new software, as well as significant enhancements to existing software of moderate complexity. The role also involves developing solutions across multiple disciplines and producing and explaining those solutions through documented system requirements. This is a work from home position within the US. Partners in an Agile Scrum team environment to be able to design, develop, code, test, debug and support in production new software or significant enhancements to existing software Collaborates with product developers in an agile team to define and implement effective and efficient automated tests Documents own work to promote transparency and reuse Builds production-quality enterprise-grade systems that achieve target SLAs for scalability, reliability, and performance on an agreed upon schedule Prioritizes and handles multiple concurrent projects and efforts 6+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience (Computer Science or similar is preferred). Working knowledge of software development methodologies, standards, and coding best practices ~ Experience in Agile practices, including planning and grooming, sprint management, daily standup, and retrospective participation ~ Experience with GoLang and Java ~ Experience with Oracle RDBMS, writing PL/SQL ~ Experience with Unix/Linux shell scripting ~ Fluent with Frameworks and Libraries such as Spring Boot (Advanced), Spring Framework (Core, Data, Security, MVC), Hibernate/JPA,Apache Kafka /Confluent Kafka, RESTful Web Services and JUnit/TestNG for testing ~ Efficient with Cloud Platforms being Proficient in one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure) ~ Experience with cloud services like AKS, Logic Apps, Service Bus. ~ Experience using AI Developer tools (Cursor, Github Copilot, Claude Code) to create high quality code in a fast moving environment ~ Experience in developing scalable high-performance systems to support high data volume processing ~ This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process. Benefits Bonus Structure Life at Lumen is human and connected, even in a fast moving, AI‑focused organization. If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training. Lumen is committed to protecting the privacy and security of personal information collected during the recruitment and hiring process. Our Applicant Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect applicant information, as well as how individuals may request access to or deletion of their personal data. To review Lumen’s Global Employment Applicant and Talent Community Privacy Notice, please visit: It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicate