Software Development Specialist Engineer III

Job Description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

What you’ll be doing...
You’ll be responsible for developing highly efficient and reliable applications for various transformational programs as part of the Wireless Billing system. You'll be

• Enhancing and developing new features for applications using new and emerging technologies while maintaining coding standards and quality.

• Defining and clarifying project scope.

• Developing the project plan with coordination from Onshore, Business Owners, and Users.

• Coming up with designs for Business requirements in consonance with Security, Performance, and User experience aspects

• Programming using Java / J2EE using Spring framework / Spring Boot/ Reactive and Oracle & Cassandra database.

• Implementing solutions hands-on, emphasizing reusable code development.

• Driving discussions with the stakeholders on delivering the project.

• Coordinating activities across different organizational functions.

• Leading a team of 5-6 members on application development.

• Representing the team in the management and executive meetings

• Systematic problem-solving approach and a sense of ownership, commitment and dedication.

• Manage competing priorities and adapt to changes in project scope.

• Follow the AGILE processes as required by the project.

Where you'll be working...
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...
You are curious about new technologies and the possibilities they create. You enjoy the challenge of supporting applications while exploring ways to improve upon the technology. You are driven and motivated, with strong communication and analytical skills, you’re a sought-after team member that thrives in a dynamic work environment. You will be working with multiple stakeholders within wireless teams in understanding and delivering the requirements and design.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Four or more years of relevant experience.

• Strong knowledge and working experience on Telecom billing

• Strong End-to-end designing & development experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices

• Strong concepts in Object Oriented Programming and Design Patterns

• Good understanding on SQL Queries, Linux, Microservices architecture

• Good Experience in DevOps (Jenkins, SonarQube, HP Fortify)

• Hands-on experience with Oracle DB, Cassandra, data modelling, data replication, clustering, indexing for handling for large data sets.

• Knowledge and hands on in Unix, Shell Scripting.

• Experience in Agile methodologies and DEVSECOPS implementation.

• Cloud Implementation Experience.

• Experience in mentoring the junior team members

• Experience in product/tools evaluations to suit the project needs

• Experience with Devops tool chain - Jenkins, docker, Git, Sonar Qube, Fortify, Artifactory and Ansible.

• Proven experience in creating automation tools for productivity and process improvements. Expertise in trouble shooting the issues.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.

• Experience working in Agile/SAFe teams.

• Knowledge of reusable component development and Databases/SQL.

• Collaboration skills to manage the peers, partners and other stakeholders.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.