Lead Software Engineer - Open Source Network Monitoring

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer Remote to join our innovative team at OpenNMS, a subsidiary of NantHealth. This role is pivotal in enhancing our open-source network monitoring platform, which is utilized by hundreds of enterprises globally. As a Lead Software Engineer Remote, you will play a crucial role in architecting, designing, and developing scalable features that meet our product deliverables.

What You'll Do

• Help architect, design, and develop scalable features for our network monitoring solutions.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, QA, DevOps, and product management teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Write well-designed, testable code, including unit tests and documentation.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Make decisions on code design and architecture to balance technical debt with functionality.
• Review code and mentor other engineers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement.
• Apply software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies.
• Work independently with little or no supervision, demonstrating leadership and initiative.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Expert level experience in Java (8+ years).
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Must have a “can do” attitude and a hacker mindset to thrive in a complex product environment.
• Proven experience leading, designing, and delivering high-performance software to a large customer base.
• Solid knowledge of SQL and NoSQL data stores and efficient data schemas.
• Understanding of message systems such as Kafka and ActiveMQ.
• General DevOps knowledge including CI/CD, automation, and deployment processes.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with OSGi and/or Karaf.
• Experience with Elasticsearch.
• Knowledge of gRPC and/or GraphQL.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $135,000 - $165,000 plus bonus potential.
• Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Financial planning assistance and wellness discounts, including Headspace subscriptions.
• Paid Time Off and Flex Time Off programs for full-time employees.
• Growth and development opportunities including education assistance programs.
• 401(k) plan with a 3% company match.
• Paid parental leave and a flexible return-to-work program.
• Employee Assistance Program and life/disability insurance.

Join us at OpenNMS and be part of a vibrant culture where your ideas can blossom, and success can flourish. As a Lead Software Engineer Remote, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.