Senior Lead Software Engineer (Remote, US)

Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities. At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter. This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today. The Role In a high-accountability environment where bold ideas fuel innovation, the Senior Lead Software Engineer thrives on solving complex challenges that create meaningful value for customers, partners, and the industry. Trusted to take ownership and drive impact, this leader transforms business needs into scalable software solutions that help shape the future of AI-ready connectivity. By providing technical direction across the design, delivery, and integration of multiple software solutions, the Senior Lead Software Engineer turns vision into action. They evaluate emerging technologies, establish best practices and methodologies, and guide the adoption of innovative solutions that support evolving business needs. Through collaboration, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence, they ensure every solution aligns with architectural standards while advancing the organization's technology capabilities and long-term success. Location This is a work from home position within the US. The Main Responsibilities Responsible for design and architecture solutions for public sector portals Assist with the ongoing maintenance and decomposition of an existing monolithic application utilizing Java & Oracle D