principal Software Engineer tech_leadership · Posted May 22, 2026
$152,066 – $202,755
USD per year

About this role

Lumen Technologies is hiring a principal-level Software Engineer based in United States. The posting calls out experience with JavaScript, REST APIs, Kafka, ServiceNow. Compensation is listed at $152,066–$202,755 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Location
United States
Posted
May 22, 2026

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Job description

from Lumen Technologies careers

Lumen is the trusted network for AI. We’re transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world.

By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, we help organizations move faster and unlock what’s next.

At Lumen, people power progress. Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, giving you the flexibility, support, and opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’re looking for top-tier talent ready to take on the challenge. Join us in building the future.

## The Role

The Principal Software Development Engineer plans, designs, architects, and builds multiple highly complex ServiceNow solutions including (but not limited to) both inbound and outbound integrations (and bi-directional/ebonding integrations) with other systems including external ServiceNow instances and other non-ServiceNow platforms, primarily using REST. Translates business requirements into specific designs, then participates and leads in the design, architecture, and development of solutions within the ServiceNow platform.

## Location

This is a remote opportunity open to candidates located anywhere in the US..

## The Main Responsibilities

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