Senior Software Developer at Adapt IT

Introduction

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our telecommunications team and play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering secure, scalable, and customized software solutions for our diverse customer base.

The ideal candidate will have strong software development experience, a solid understanding of telecommunications protocols and architectures, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges through innovation and technology.

This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who wants to take ownership of critical systems, contribute to solution architecture, mentor other developers, and explore the integration of AI/ML technologies within telecommunications platforms.

Description
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of customized telecommunications software solutions.
  
  
• Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
  
  
• Develop clean, efficient, and maintainable code using technologies such as Java, Groovy, and REST APIs.
  
  
• Work with architects and business analysts to define secure and scalable solution architectures.
  
  
• Integrate software with telecommunications hardware, third-party systems, and AI/ML services where applicable.
  
  
• Take ownership of assigned systems, including system lifecycle management, performance, monitoring, and reliability.
  
  
• Champion secure coding practices and ensure compliance with relevant security standards.
  
  
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications to ensure high availability, performance, and resilience.
  
  
• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of production issues while minimizing downtime.
  
  
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, Agile ceremonies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  
• Drive automation andCI/CD adoption to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.
  
  
• Ensure effective system observability and monitoring using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and NGINX.
  
  
• Mentor junior and intermediate developers and promote technical excellence within the team.
  
  
• Support pre-sales activities by providing technical input, solution design, and feasibility assessments.
  
  
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, architecture diagrams, and operational manuals.
  
  
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, telecommunications standards, cloud technologies, and AI/ML trends.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  
  
• A Master’s degree in a related technical field would be advantageous.
  
  

• 5 years of professional software development experience, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
  
  
• Strong proficiency in Java, Groovy, or similar programming languages.
  
  
• Experience with telecommunications protocols and standards such as:
  
  
  • SIP
    
    
  • RTP
    
    
  • SS7
    
    
  • Diameter
    
    
• Proven experience delivering secure and customized software solutions.
  
  
• Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, including SQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and system integration.
  
  
• Experience working within Agile methodologies and secure software development lifecycles.
  
  
• Experience with monitoring and infrastructure tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and NGINX.
  
  

• Experience withAWS, Azure, or GCP.
  
  
• Experience with microservices architecture.
  
  
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
  
  
• Experience integrating AI/ML solutions into telecommunications or enterprise applications.
  
  
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
  
  
• Previous experience in client-facing or technical pre-sales roles.
  
  

• Advanced technical and software development expertise.
  
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  
  
• A high level of attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  
  
• The ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  
  
• A strong ownership mindset with a focus on reliability and customer impact.
  
  
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  
• A proactive, self-driven approach and commitment to continuous improvement.
  
  
• Strong mentoring and knowledge-sharing capabilities.
  
  
• Resilience and composure when dealing with complex or high-pressure situations.
  
  
• The ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional and multicultural teams.
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Software Developer
• Telecommunications
• Java / Groovy
• Software Architecture
• Cloud & Microservices
• AI/ML Integration
• Telecom Protocols