Software Engineer - Java/Spring Boot

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That's how we're UNSTOPPABLE for our employees!

Are you ready to join the Un-carrier movement?

If so, we're searching for a Software Engineer to work with a team of other software engineers, network and systems engineers to design, implement, and deploy software which meet customer's requirements, scales easily, removes the limitations of traditional networking solutions, and supports deployment in highly available environments. The Software Engineer participates and leads in architecture and design of various software components focused on creating applications that leverage technologies such as virtualization, micro services technologies. They work on technical assignments that are semi routine or greenfield in nature but recognizes that need for occasional deviation from accepted practice. They normally follow established procedures on routine work and require instructions only on new assignments. As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions that meet business needs. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products, drive innovation, and continuously improve development processes.

We pride ourselves on encouraging a culture of innovation, advocating for agile methodologies, and promoting transparency in all that we do. Join us in embodying the spirit of the 'Un-carrier' and make a tangible impact! If you're up to the challenge, apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

Technical Engineering Services:

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs, ensuring compliance with best practices and standards.
• Use Linux command line tools to handle and troubleshoot applications.
• Work with structured data formats including JSON and XML; understand and apply XSD and YAML where necessary.
• Integrate and support systems using SOAP or REST and related standards.
• Collaborate on API documentation using Swagger.
• Build and maintain message-driven architectures using Kafka.
• Manage codebases and collaborate effectively using Git.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues in a timely manner.

Technical Leadership:

• Collaborates with technical teams and uses system expertise to deliver technical solutions.
• Continuously learns new technologies.

Technical Writing:

• Writes basic documentation on how technology works. Contributes clear documentation for new code and systems used.
• Documenting systems designs, presentations, and business requirements for consumption at the engineer level.

Technology Strategy:

• Contributes to emerging technologies to deliver business goals.
• Demonstrates an understanding of current technologies that support business goals. Possesses knowledge of system protocols, system operations, and data flows. Is aware of the benefits offered by modern technologies. Expected to independently develop a complete software stack. Understands the building blocks, interactions, dependencies, and tools required to complete software and automation tasks. Independent study of current technologies is expected. Collaborates with system engineers to define system requirements and/or requirements for automation.

Innovation:

• Presents new ideas which improve an existing system/process/service using new frameworks.
• Express new perspectives based on independent study of the industry.
• Review current company processes to highlight questions that may drive process refinement.

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Engineering or similar field of study (Required)
• 2-4+ years technical engineering experience (Required)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Java & Spring Boot programming experience (Required)
• Strong understanding of REST API principles (Required)
• Solid understanding of JSON and XML (Required)
• Familiarity with XSD and YAML (Required)
• Experience working with Kafka and Messaging (Required)
• Use of Swagger for API documentation (Required)
• Proficiency with Git version control (Required)
• Experience with Postman for API testing and integration (Required)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills (Required)
• Previous experience working in Agile/Scrum environments (Required)
• Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB, Couchbase) (Preferred)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes) (Preferred)
• Technical Writing (Preferred)

• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Travel:
Travel Required (Yes/No): No

DOT Regulated:
DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No): No
Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No): No

Base Pay Range: $92,500 - $166,800

Corporate Bonus Target: 15%

The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in the role. The successful candidate's actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range.

At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on their role. Most Corporate employees are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance and which is set at a percentage of the employee's eligible earnings in the prior year. Certain positions in Customer Care are eligible for monthly bonuses based on individual and/or team performance. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, click here.

At T-Mobile, our benefits exemplify the spirit of One Team, Together! A big part of how we care for one another is working to ensure our benefits evolve to meet the needs of our team members. Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually - paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance. We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs! To learn about T-Mobile's amazing benefits, check out www.t-mobilebenefits.com.

Never stop growing!
As part of the T-Mobile team, you know the Un-carrier doesn't have a corporate ladder-it's more like a jungle gym of possibilities! We love helping our employees grow in their careers, because it's that shared drive to aim high that drives our business and our culture forward. By applying for this career opportunity, you're living our values while investing in your career growth-and we applaud it. You're unstoppable!

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