PHP Software Engineer (Telecom OSS/BSS) at Communications Data Group Inc

Champaign, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PHP, SQL, PostgreSQL, API Development, Backend Development, Database Optimization, System Architecture, Telecom OSS/BSS, Debugging, Problem Solving

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Description PHP Software Engineer (Telecom OSS/BSS) Location: Hybrid / Remote – Champaign, Illinois (occasional onsite) Company: Communications Data Group Reports To: VP, MBS/Elements Software Development --- About the Role We’re looking for a highly capable PHP Software Engineer to help design, build, and evolve our telecom OSS/BSS platform, which provides billing, provisioning, and customer lifecycle management for broadband providers across the U.S. This is not a basic web dev role—you’ll work on large-scale, high-availability systems, complex data models, and performance-critical workflows that directly impact our clients’ revenue, operations, and customer experience. If you enjoy solving real-world problems at scale and working with deeply integrated systems, this role will give you meaningful ownership and impact. --- What You’ll Do · Design, develop, and maintain core components of our OSS/BSS platform using PHP and SQL · Build and enhance customer lifecycle workflows (ordering, billing, provisioning, payments) · Develop scalable backend services and APIs that integrate with telecom network and provisioning systems · Optimize database performance and query efficiency across large datasets · Collaborate with product, data, and operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions · Participate in code reviews, ensuring high standards for performance, readability, and maintainability · Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in a mission-critical environment · Contribute to system architecture decisions and modernization efforts · Maintain and update technical documentation to reflect system behavior and design Requirements What You Bring · 5+ years of professional software development experience · Strong experience with PHP · Solid experience with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) · Experience working with large, complex data models and high-volume systems · Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in production environments · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed team --- Nice to Have · Experience with telecom systems (OSS/BSS, billing, provisioning, mediation, rating) · Familiarity with APIs and system integrations · Experience working in hybrid architectures · Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Why Join CDG · Work on mission-critical telecom platforms used by leading broadband providers · Be part of a highly experienced team with deep industry knowledge · Strong work/life balance with flexible hybrid/remote options · Competitive benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life insurance · Opportunity to influence modernization of a mature, widely used platform

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain core components of a telecom OSS/BSS platform focusing on billing, provisioning, and customer lifecycle management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize database performance and modernize system architecture.