Senior Routing Engine Developer – CX Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Design and create enterprise-level routing engines that distribute voice and digital interactions in real-time.

• Implement intelligent routing algorithms that consider skills, priorities, capacity, availability, and business rules.

• Ensure queues, routing paths, and interaction workloads are characterized by high availability, scalability, resilience, and performance.

• Design and maintain APIs for routing configuration, administration, monitoring, and integrations.

• Optimize systems for high concurrency, fault tolerance, resiliency, and predictable performance.

• Integrate routing services with telephony, digital messaging, workforce management, CRM, identity, reporting, and analytics platforms.

• Develop Java and Spring Boot services, APIs, integration components, and reference implementations.

• Translate business journeys and operational requirements into solution components, interaction flows, deployment views, and technical roadmaps.

• Define non-functional requirements pertaining to availability, performance, concurrency, security, privacy, observability, disaster recovery, and supportability.

• Review designs and code, identify technical risks, challenge assumptions, and drive pragmatic decisions.

• Establish engineering standards, reusable patterns, quality gates, documentation expectations, and technology adoption guidance.

• Collaborate with customer experience domain experts to convert operational requirements into effective routing capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of software engineering experience.

• Significant ownership of architecture and technical delivery for distributed applications.

• Expert-level, hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.

• Experience in implementing distributed systems and microservices architectures.

• Proficient in REST APIs, persistence, security, testing, and performance engineering.

• Background in developing routing logic for contact center, communications, or customer engagement platforms.

• Understanding of ACD concepts, agent states, queue management, skill-based routing, priority routing, proficiency routing, and workload balancing.

• Experience in building high-throughput, low-latency transaction processing systems.

• Strong grasp of API-first design, event-driven architecture, messaging, distributed systems, and cloud-native engineering.

• Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases, data modeling, integration data flows, and transactional design.

• Hands-on familiarity with contact center or customer experience platforms and the operational concepts behind customer routing and engagement.

• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation and lead client-facing workshops.

• Experience with real-time communications platforms such as FreeSWITCH or Kamailio is advantageous.

• Knowledge of optimization algorithms, decision engines, or scheduling systems is a plus.

• Familiarity with Genesys, NICE, Five9, Amazon Connect, Cisco, Avaya, or similar contact center platforms is desirable.

• Exposure to workforce management processes and integrations involving forecasting, schedules, and adherence is beneficial.

• Familiarity with Kafka or RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, Jenkins, observability platforms, API gateways, and security architecture is a plus.

• Practical experience with AI-assisted software development or AI-enabled solutions, including Claude or GitHub Copilot, is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Relocation program.

• Remote work flexibility.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Certification programs.

• Mentorship and talent investment programs.

• Internal mobility opportunities.

• Internship opportunities.

• Inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Regular team-building company social events.