Software Development Engineer

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We're a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together-lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you're fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you'll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you'll be doing...

The person in this position will be responsible for software application development for new and ongoing telecommunications and data
communications projects. These efforts will be aimed at customer retention and revenue expansion.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Developing and testing custom software systems for telecommunications and data communications applications.

• Assisting in the design of software systems.

• Analyzing customer requirements and develop concepts for new applications.

• Coordinating with project management and other engineering teams in determining overall system solutions.

• Applying object oriented techniques and Agile methodologies.

• Authoring technical documentation as needed.

• Supporti QA team in developing test plans.

What we're looking for...

You enjoy using your analytical mind to solve complex problems. You work well in a team environment and can communicate effectively. You are passionate about finding solutions in a fast-paced environment.

You'll need to have:

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

• Four or more years of relevant work experience

• Software development experience in a LINUX environment using Java, Python, or C/C++.

• Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation as a condition of employment.

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

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant engineering field or four or more years of work experience.

• Understanding of networking technology for telecommunications and data communications.

• Understanding of multi-threaded software development.

• Knowledge of information security.

• Knowledge of database systems.

• Experience with web GUI development involving JSP/Tomcat, Struts, MySQL/PostgreSQL, CSS/HTML/JavaScript.

• Experience with Java IDE, J2EE, and jQuery.

• Outstanding communication and analytical skills.

• Usage of source version control products such as Git.

Why Verizon?

Verizon is committed to maintaining a Total Rewards package which is competitive, valued by our employees, and differentiates us as an Employer of Choice.

• We are a 'pay for performance' company and your contribution is rewarded through competitive salaries, performance-based incentives and an employee Stock Program. We create an opportunity for us all to share in the success of Verizon and the value we help to create through this broad-based discretionary equity award program.

• Your benefits are market competitive and delivered by some of the best providers.

• You are provided with a full spectrum of health and wellbeing resources, including a first in-class Employee Assistance Program, to empower you to make positive health decisions.

• We offer generous paid time off benefits.

• Verizon provides training and development for all levels, to help you enhance your skills and develop your career, from funding towards education assistance, award-winning training, online development tools and access to industry research.

• You will be able to take part in volunteering opportunities as part of our environmental, community and sustainability commitment.

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.

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In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

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