Software Engineer Specialist

Company Description
Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world's most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo's 133,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
As a Software Engineer Specialist on the network automation team, you would be responsible for developing provisioning interfaces, back office integration, network adapters, and APIs to deliver network automation to internal users and customers.
Responsibilities

• Collaborate on a cross-functional Agile team to develop network automation software
• Iterate existing automation, orchestration, and web service platforms
• Validate internally and externally developed application code
• Evaluate 3rd party applications and platforms
• Help establish good development patterns, practices and testing
• Define the best development paths, with the business, to achieve stakeholder goals

Qualifications

• Computer science degree or equivalent practical experience in software development
• Experience with any of the following: Python, Node.js, JSON, HTML, React
• Good understanding of microservices architecture
• Self-motivated and demonstrates a strong attention to detail
• Passionate about delivering high-quality products to our stakeholders
• Works well in a collaborative environment, adaptable, and an excellent communicator

Advanced knowledge:

• RESTful API development and consumption
• Understanding of data networking principles
• YAML, TOSCA, Jinja
• Git workflow including general code management, branching, committing and merging
• Experience with SQL based databases
• Experience in the service provider (telecom) space

Demonstrated ability to:

• Be a strong independent contributor who works well with inter and intra team members
• Write reusable, sustainable and performant code
• Write tests and defensively solution problems to create stable deliverables
• Deliver code in a timely manner as defined by our Agile process
• Challenge existing code patterns, propose alternatives and justify the value gain
• Understand how existing systems will be impacted by proposed solutions
• Critically analyze the code of others as well as their own, provide constructive feedback
• Proactively ask for assistance when hindered by roadblocks or requirement issues
• Actively seek or take on complex problems within a project or domain

Base pay range: $87,500- $125,00, commensurate with experience
Benefits, Rewards & Wellness

• Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
• Fitness membership discounts
• Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave

Zayo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.