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Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

CompanyVerizon Communications
LocationColorado Springs, CO, USA
Salary$95000 – $176000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Four or more years of relevant work experience.
  • Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test and integrate abstract, reusable software components using an object-oriented design approach in an agile, test-driven development environment.
  • Use collaboration tools to design and document solutions and communicate with team members and management.
  • Use a variety of programming languages, packages and tools to implement solutions.
  • Use configuration management tools to manage codebases.
  • Use a variety of system platforms to build, test, deploy and manage solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Seven (7) plus years of technical experience in: Web application development within multiple browser brands/platforms, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS and similar packages to build a robust and flexible client-side presentation, Charting, graphics and icon design and development, Web application servers (Apache Tomcat) and services within UNIX environments, Software development of complex applications within UNIX systems, Working within UNIX shells and the UNIX environments, Object-oriented development using C++, Java, or Python, Database management systems such as Postgres and Vertica, including designing tables and relationships, complex queries and writing stored procedures, UNIX shell scripting using BASH, PERL and Python using object-oriented approaches, Experience working with big data applications with an understanding of the unique storage and processing challenges big data imposes.