Software Engineer (Backend) - Cologix : Job Details

Software Engineer (Backend)

Cologix

Job Location : Cedar Falls,IA, USA

Posted on : 2025-10-05T07:03:27Z

Job Description :
Software Engineer (Backend)

Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and ScalelogixSM hyperscale edge data centers in 12 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 30+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.

What You Do Daily:
  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code for a high-performance, layer 2 virtual interconnection platform (network exchange, cloud exchange)
  • Incorporate data protection and cybersecurity measures into your solutions
  • Perform diagnostic tests, fix bugs, and provide technical support to customers and stakeholders
  • Document software development processes and prepare project reports
  • Provide suggestions for improvement and apply them to daily tasks and processes
What Makes You A Good Fit: (Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
  • In-depth knowledge and experience programming in PHP, Python, and JavaScript
  • Solid expertise in Laravel, FastAPI, Vue or React, Node.js, containers
  • Experience developing API services and using Postman
  • Strong Linux: CLI, bash scripting, and log review
  • Proven background working with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tools
  • Experience with network automation using the nornir framework or similar is a plus
  • Knowledge of advanced networking technologies and services including MPLS, VPLS/VPWS, Ethernet, IP/VPN routing protocols and architectures, IP security/SSL, IP multicast, IPv6, and wired/wireless LAN infrastructures is a strong plus but not required
  • Juniper networking knowledge, experience, and certification are a plus
  • Knowledge of NetSuite is a plus
  • Attention to detail, especially in identifying and fixing errors
  • A drive to find the best solution for our customers
  • ***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***

$110,000 - $130,000 a year

We offer a competitive benefit package for full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending account options Non-accrued PTO Company paid holidays 401k Retirement Plan Short- and Long-Term Disability Employee Discount Marketplace Employee Recognition Platform Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience. This position will also be eligible for an annual bonus.

Cologix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at [email protected] or call 720-###-####.

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