Principal Software Engineer - Microservices and Cloud Technologies

When you join Verizon

Verizon is a leading provider of technology, communications, information and entertainment products, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our ambition and united in our shared purpose to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

What you’ll be doing...

We are looking for a talented engineer well versed in software development, services-oriented architecture, microservices, cloud technologies, configuration management and continuous integration.

• Passionate about learning new technologies and creating innovative solutions.
• Effectively prioritize work and encourage best practices in others.
• Evaluate and implement technologies that improve efficiency, performance and reliability.
• Develop and deliver creative solutions to deliver enhancements to existing system and tackle new challenges both as an individual contributor and as a member of an agile scrum team.
• Analyze, design, implement and validate software designs and integration workflows.
• Collaborate with other engineers to develop best practices and software development strategies for existing and new services.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Six or more years of relevant work experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Even better if you have:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and twelve or more years of experience in software development cycle.
• Programming language experience (e.g. Java, C/C++, Javascript).
• Programming language experience in .NET services (backend).
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (stored procedures, table schema design, etc.)
• Experience with Springboot, JMS messaging, and Splunk.
• Experience with eSIM/GSMA specifications.
• Experience with: Linux (RedHat, Linux, Mac, Windows).
• One or more Web and Application Server technologies (e.g. Apache, Springboot).
• One or more scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl).
• Networking protocols such as HTTP, SSH, DNS and TCP/IP.
• Knowledge of Distributed Systems/Cloud Computing.
• Experience managing multiple applications and services as part of a large and diverse platform.
• Experience with Container technology stack (Kubernetes/Docker, etc.)
• Experience with building reliable systems at scale.
• Strong hands-on and practical experience with SW development
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.