Senior Software Engineer – Real-Time Systems

Join Vonage and help us innovate cloud communications for businesses worldwide
Vonage Communications APIs
As an emerging leader in the $10B+ communications API market, we empower global brands to connect better with their customers, employees, and partners through transformative communications experiences. For example, Vonage API solutions empower organizations to build their custom omnichannel communications structure. This allows them to reach and engage customers on their preferred schedule and channel — including voice, video, and messaging. Think of a rideshare service instantly connecting with customers, hospital staff conducting remote monitoring, customers verifying their identity before completing a purchase, AI virtual agents servicing customers around the clock, and much more.

Why This Role Matters
The Engineering team at Vonage is a fast growing group of talented engineers. They face multiple challenges associated with high performance, distributed systems, and processing large volumes of data in real time. We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a team dedicated to transforming the data pipeline to a real-time event-driven one. The team has numerous data related exciting initiatives in the works, with ample opportunities to make your own mark.

Our stack: AWS (RDS, S3, EMR), Google Cloud (BigQuery, GDS) Kafka, Java (somePython), Docker, Kubernetes.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design & build systems to process and analyze tens of millions of daily events
• Real-time data processing using stream technologies (Kafka streaming or similar)
• Work with big data technologies
• Write efficient and scalable code
• Develop on a public cloud infrastructure

What you'll bring

Required

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with the interest in data
• Java
• SQL / NoSQL
• Experience dealing with event-driven pipeline (Kafka or other).
• Willingness to learn and use new technology/programming language

Nice To Have

• Experience with streaming framework
• Experience with open source OLAP system (Druid, Pinot…)
• Telecommunication knowledge
• Docker and Kubernetes exposure
• Experience with public cloud
• Python

How You'll Benefit

• Unlimited Discretionary Time Off
• Private Medical Insurance with the option to add dependents at your own cost
• Multisport Gym Membership
• Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Lunch and Learn Sessions
• Opportunity to be reimbursed for conferences, trainings, and other events consistent with the area of work aimed at personal development
• Three Paid Volunteer Days a Year
• Reimbursement for the costs of prescription glasses
• Maternity and Paternity Leave

Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process

There's no perfect candidate.
You don't need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you're passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we'd love to hear from you.

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Who We Are
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader. And your talent will further help brands - such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat - accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable-based unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs. Ready to innovate? Then join us today.

Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need or geographic location.