• Develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions • Conduct systems analysis and recommend changes in policies and procedures • Provide production support of applications by troubleshooting issues and developing fixes • Optimize performance, scalability, and security using back-end and front-end programming languages • Maintains up-to-date records of issues with existing code and monitors quality and performance of applications

• Join the backend team to support digital websites, OTT and applications for news operations • Work with WordPress, PHP, AWS to support all Owned Television Stations digital properties • Develop, deploy and enhance multiple websites with a PHP-based Content Management System • Create APIs for consumption by other teams and integrate with numerous external APIs • Contribute to and support AI-driven initiative, including building features powered by AI services or leveraging AI tools to improve workflows and automation • Analyze problems and help create innovative solutions involving technology, methodology, tool and solution components • Ensure product quality and timeliness of work, provide advice and guidance, and resolve problems to meet objectives

Who We’re Looking For - Takes ownership of a product from an engineering perspective - Designs, builds, and scales robust backend and frontend components for our clinical product suite - Brings a product-focused mindset to engineering work, balancing technical execution with usability, business goals, and real-world constraints to deliver impactful user experiences - Collaborates cross-functionally with ML, product, and engineering teams to develop intelligent, reliable features - Ensures high-quality software via automated tests, code reviews, and observability practices - Mentors other engineers and advocates for best practices in coding, security, and DevOps - Contributes to a culture of ownership, innovation, speed, and continual learning - Engages directly with external partners when needed to troubleshoot or customize integrations What You’ll Need to Succeed - 8+ years of professional software engineering experience and previous startup experience - Strong experience with backend engineering using Cloud technologies, preferably using AWS - Strong experience with Javascript Frameworks, Node/Typescript/Javascript - Ability to maintain and evolve a large-scale single page application with a focus on modular architecture, performance optimization, and long-term maintainability - Identifies and resolves architectural bottlenecks, ensuring a smooth developer experience and consistent UI behavior across complex user flow - Understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architecture - Effective communicator across technical and non-technical stakeholders - Eagerness to solve meaningful problems in healthcare using cutting-edge technology - Humble, curious, and collaborative mindset What We Offer - Competitive Benefit and Compensation Offerings - Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities - Unaccrued, Flexible PTO - Remote Work

About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future. The Role We’re seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Lead Software Developer to join our growing team. This role is primarily focused on the development of AI Apps and Agents using Python and deploying them on cloud-native platforms. You’ll lead by example—writing clean, efficient code and architecting robust APIs and microservices that power our core platforms Candidates should be passionate about software engineering first and foremost, complemented by Generative AI experience. Location This is a Work From Home position available from any US-based location. You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident/Green Card for consideration for this position. The Main Responsibilities - Design, develop, and implement complex software systems using Python, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability in a cloud environment. - Architect and build robust APIs, microservices, and data pipelines to support various applications and services. - Collaborate closely with business partners, architects, and engineering teams to define technical requirements and deliver innovative solutions. - Drive technical excellence by promoting clean code, test-driven development, and CI/CD best practices. - Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural principles. - Identify and implement opportunities for performance optimization, cost efficiency, and operational excellence within cloud infrastructure. - Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud computing, Python, DevOps, and AI—and advocate for their adoption where appropriate. What We Look For in a Candidate Required - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. - 8+ years of professional software development experience. - Deep expertise in Python with a proven track record of building and deploying production-grade applications. - Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including serverless computing, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), databases (relational and NoSQL), and messaging queues. - Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and alerting). - Understanding of agile development methodologies and collaborative team environments. Preferred - Familiarity with developing AI Apps using frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, and Semantic Kernel etc) leveraging RAG pipelines and vector datastores (Pinecone, Azure AI Search etc). - Experience in developing agents using leading industry frameworks, while and standard protocols like A2A. Proficient in utilizing MCP servers and tools. - Experience with effective prompt engineering strategies. - Experience with distributed systems and microservices architectures. Compensation This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Location Based Pay Ranges $103,711 - $138,281 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY $108,896 - $145,195 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI $114,082 - $152,109 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA 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. Learn more about Lumen's:BenefitsBonus Structure #LI-Remote #LI-PS1 Requisition #: 340660 Background Screening 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. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Equal Employment Opportunities 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. Disclaimer The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions. 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