Software Engineer - Core Services (UC/CC)

Java Engineer

Location - this role could be based in Bangalore or remote across India

Vonage Engineering Mission: Vonage is the emerging leader in the $100B+ cloud communications platform (CPaaS) market. Customers like Airbnb, Viber, Whatsapp, Snapchat, and many others depend on our APIs and SDKs to connect with their customers all over the world. As businesses continue to shift to a real-time, customer-centric communications model, we are experiencing a time of impressive growth. 

Why this role matters 

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing and developing a next-generation, cloud-based unified communications platform. The Senior Software Engineer is expected to have a strong background in Java and understand core AWS services. Additionally, this role is expected to have full-stack development experience with strong knowledge of developing applications end-to-end including application development, micro-services, databases, cloud-based technologies, APIs and more. It is a very dynamic environment with fast-paced turnaround times involving interactions with other team members, product managers, QA and Ops resources in an agile environment. 

What you will do 

• Design and develop a wide-range of distributed, robust real-time and high-volume production applications for UCaaS platform, and develop prototypes quickly.
• ● Ability to choose the appropriate technology based on the need. 
• Develop software using best practices including aspects of test, deployment and operations. 
• Apply innovative thinking to all functions of development. 
• Ability to complete individual tasks end-to-end independently but working with a larger team to accomplish bigger objectives. 

What we value: 

• Being disruptive. Getting things done. With smart people. Enjoying knowing that the work we do is having a global impact by enabling never before imagined communications. ● We have big goals, and we want the people who join us to be self-confident, focused on customers and delivery, and who are structured and committed in their approach. We iterate quickly, we fail fast, we take smart chances. We value those who will help us continue this spirit 
• Values matter at Vonage. We are on a mission to bring value for consumers and enterprises through global cloud based communications. 
• But just as important as delivering value is how we deliver that value.
• We believe in integrity. Both personally and professionally. We believe in empowering our employees and are actively seeking entrepreneurs in training who want to help build something larger. 
• We have gotten to this point by being committed, passionate, and focused on getting things done. We need more people like us. If this appeals to you then we encourage you to apply. 

What you will bring 

• 5+ years of experience in Software Development with Java, C/C++, Python, SQL 
• AWS technologies like AWS CI/CD pipeline, EC2, EKS, Lambda, CloudFront, S3, SNS, SQS 
• Relational (MySQL, Postgres) and No SQL (Redis, Mongo) database technologies. 
• Linux Systems knowledge (performance tuning, basic networking, file systems) 
• Experience with version control systems like Git, SVN etc 
• Strong troubleshooting skills 
• Ability and willingness to work in a global, fast-paced environment 
• Experience with DevOps practices 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Highly organized with strong analytical and communication skills 

Additional Skills (would like to have but not required) 

• Experience with Agile Development methodologies 
• Experience at a start-up organization, or as an entrepreneur 
• Open-source technologies such as Freeswitch, Asterisk, OpenSIPs and/or Kamaillio ● Familiarity with PBX features 
• AWS certification(s) 

Education 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.