Sr Software Engineer | Voice

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Software
The Role
Design, implement, and support scalable, highly available VoIP call control and AMD services. Troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver reliable voice platforms.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience.  Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide.   

Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves. 


About Five9

Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center solutions, enabling businesses to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Our mission is to ensure reliability, scalability, and innovation in real-time communication systems.

About the Team

The VACS team delivers critical voice call control and AMD (Answering Machine Detection) capabilities for Five9’s global contact center solutions. We focus on 99.999% uptime, robust applications, and real-time communication. Our stack includes Linux, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, and Kafka Connect, interfacing with multiple AMD vendors to optimize resource utilization and customer experience.

Role Purpose

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

  • Solve complex business problems in the VoIP domain.
  • Implement advanced features and continuously enhance Five9’s call control services.
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, highly available voice platforms.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage operational and tactical aspects of customer service issues and escalations.
  • Implement, troubleshoot, and support Five9 Voice call control & configuration services.
  • Develop software applying performance and scalability principles.
  • Mentor and train junior team members.
  • Communicate plans, progress, and status effectively.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Strong expertise in Java (8 & 17) and Kotlin.
  • Experience with Spring/Spring Boot, Kafka, Kafka Connect, and Debezium Connectors.
  • Hands-on experience with VoIP technologies and troubleshooting tools.
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills.
  • Agile/Scrum experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of VoIP protocols (SIP, RTP, RTCP, WebRTC).
  • Experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL.
  • Exposure to Contact Center, IVR, Virtual Agents, and telecom service providers.

Five9 embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.  The more inclusive we are, the better we are.  Five9 is an equal opportunity employer. 

View our privacy policy, including our privacy notice to California residents here: https://www.five9.com/pt-pt/legal.  

Note: Five9 will never request that an applicant send money as a prerequisite for commencing employment with Five9.

Top Skills

Debezium Connectors
Java 17
Java 8
Kafka
Kafka Connect
Kotlin
Linux
Spring
Spring Boot
Voip
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The Company
HQ: San Ramon, California
2,427 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Five9 is an industry-leading provider of cloud contact center solutions, bringing the power of cloud innovation to more than 2,000 customers worldwide and facilitating billions of customer engagements annually. The Five9 Intelligent Cloud Contact Center provides digital engagement, analytics, workflow automation, workforce optimization, and practical AI to help customers reimagine their customer experience. Designed to be reliable, secure, compliant, and scalable, the Five9 platform helps increase agent and supervisor productivity, connects the contact center to the business, and ultimately deliver tangible business results including increased revenue and enhanced customer trust and loyalty

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