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Senior Java Software Developer

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Posted on 8/26/2024

Vonage

Vonage

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-based communication services for businesses

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Senior

London, UK

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
NoSQL
Software Testing
SQL
Java
Perl
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • You have core Java, concurrency and server-side experience
  • Masters / Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven ability of programming in Java
  • Deep understanding of Object Oriented Design and standard design patterns.
  • Experience of multi-threaded, 3-tier architectures, web services and caching.
  • A familiarity with databases and SQL (NoSql experience preferred)
  • Able to develop in a Unix/Linux environment, including basic sys-admin and scripting (shell, perl).
  • Ability and willingness to work in a global, fast-paced environment.
  • Flexible with the ability to adapt working style to meet objectives.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate with team members
Responsibilities
  • Working on different aspects of the core product and associated tools, (server-side or user-interfaces depending on the team you'll join)
  • Assisting with in-life maintenance, testing, debugging and documentation of deployed services
  • Coding
  • Designing new features.
  • Creating the supporting functional and technical specifications.
  • Estimating the effort required to develop and implement.
  • Developing and unit testing new features.
  • Supporting release and implementation of developed features.
  • Adhering to coding standards development processes.

Vonage offers cloud-based communication services that enable businesses to integrate voice, messaging, video, and data capabilities into their applications. Its main products include Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), and Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), which help improve customer engagement and streamline internal communications. Unlike its competitors, Vonage uses a dual revenue model with both subscription and usage-based fees, allowing for scalability based on client needs. The company's goal is to modernize business communication infrastructure for various industries.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

Holmdel Township, New Jersey

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Vonage's acquisition by Ericsson for $6.2 billion positions it for significant growth and innovation within a global network.
  • Winning multiple awards, including Gold in the 5G category and Best Virtual Agent Platform, highlights Vonage's industry leadership and commitment to cutting-edge technology.
  • Partnerships with major players like Singtel and KDDI Web Communications expand Vonage's global reach and enhance its service offerings.

What critics are saying

  • The $1.09 billion impairment charge by Ericsson could indicate financial challenges or integration issues post-acquisition.
  • The competitive landscape in cloud communications is intense, with numerous players vying for market share, which could impact Vonage's growth.

What makes Vonage unique

  • Vonage's CPaaS, UCaaS, and CCaaS offerings provide a comprehensive suite of communication tools that integrate seamlessly into business processes, unlike competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • The dual revenue model of subscription and usage-based fees ensures financial stability and scalability, setting Vonage apart from competitors with less flexible pricing structures.
  • Recognition as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS for two consecutive years underscores Vonage's strong market position and visionary approach.
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