
Senior VoIP Engineer
Synergy Beam Solutions
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 €5,000 per month
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDNSGoLinuxLuaMicroservicesPythonTCP/IPVoIP
About the role
- Lead the design and maintenance of mission-critical, real-time voice systems
- Ensure unparalleled reliability, scalability, and security while enhancing voice quality and observability across our global cloud infrastructure
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance SIP and RTP-based VoIP systems, serving as the subject matter expert on core VoIP protocols
- Utilize expert-level skills to diagnose and resolve complex routing, codec, and signaling issues using packet captures (Wireshark), logs, and SIP traces
- Proactively optimize network performance across critical protocols (SIP, RTP, TCP/IP, DNS, NAT, and firewall rules)
- Integrate, support, and ensure seamless interoperability between PBX systems, SBCs, and modern cloud VoIP environments
- Define, monitor, and aggressively improve call quality metrics (MOS, jitter, latency) through proactive performance tuning
- Lead the technical architecture and deployment of advanced voice applications, including real-time transcription, AMD/VMD (Answering Machine Detection), and next-generation AI-driven voice features
- Act as the final point of technical escalation for intricate VoIP incidents, effectively coordinating with internal teams and external vendors
Requirements
- 6+ years in software engineering
- Minimum of 4 years dedicated to VoIP/SIP development
- Deep hands-on experience with core VoIP infrastructure components, specifically Freeswitch and Kamailio
- Proficiency in scripting and development with Lua and Python
- Experience with Go or C/C++ is a significant plus
- Expert-level command of network protocols and advanced debugging tools (Wireshark, SIPp, libpcap, Linux/BSD sockets)
- Practical experience with WebRTC, configuring and managing TURN/STUN servers, and deploying solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Cloudflare)
- Understanding of traditional telecom hardware, including GSM, E1 gateways, and serial-connected devices
- Proven track record in building highly scalable systems and implementing effective automated testing frameworks
- Hands-on knowledge of call flow simulation tools and SIP testing frameworks (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and scalable microservices (Nice-to-Have)
- Familiarity with global network routing principles and optimization techniques (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience with embedded systems or SIP hardware devices (Nice-to-Have)
- Background in implementing AI/ML-driven features within VoIP solutions (Nice-to-Have)
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Hard skills
VoIPSIPRTPLuaPythonGoC/C++WebRTCRESTful APIsmicroservices
Soft skills
leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationtechnical escalationcollaboration