Lead Software Engineer | Remote | OpenNMS

NantHealth, through its subsidiary OpenNMS, is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join their team focused on developing their open-source Network Monitoring Solution. The role involves architecting, designing, and developing scalable features while collaborating with various teams and applying software engineering best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Help architect, design, and develop scalable features to meet product deliverables
• Collaborate with other developers, architects, QA, devops and product management teams
• Write well-designed, testable code including unit tests and basic documentation
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Make decisions about code design, architecture, and refactoring to balance technical debt against delivering functionality
• Review code and mentor other engineers
• Work with little or no supervision
• Apply software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or a related field (commensurate experience will be considered as an alternative to a degree)
• Expert level experience in Java (8+ years)
• Experience working in Agile environment
• Must have a “can do” attitude and a hacker mindset to make things work in a complex product environment
• Experience having led, designed, implemented, and delivered, highly performant and scalable, software to a large customer base successfully
• Solid knowledge of SQL and NoSQL data stores and efficient data schemas
• Understanding of message systems such as Kafka, ActiveMQ
• Solid understanding of IP networking principles and network/application security
• General DevOps knowledge: CI/CD, automation, build, deployment
• Working knowledge with Linux/UNIX and familiarity with shell scripting
• OSGi and/or Karaf
• Elasticsearch
• gRPC and/or GraphQL