Senior VICIdial Engineer (PHP, Perl & Linux)

Senior VICIdial Engineer (PHP, Perl & Linux)

Posted 4 days ago by BruntWork

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
EMEA

Summary: The Senior VICIdial Engineer will take full ownership of the dialing infrastructure, focusing on real-time operations and system optimization. This role requires deep technical expertise in PHP, Perl, and Linux to troubleshoot and enhance systems during business hours. The engineer will manage VICIdial operations, backend processes, and ensure data compliance while maintaining stable communications with third-party platforms. This position is remote and offers permanent work-from-home opportunities with immediate hiring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute and optimize VICIdial operations across multiple campaigns, focusing on maximizing KPIs such as ASR, ALOC, connection, and drop rates.
  • Take direct ownership of the VICIdial codebase to develop, modify, and maintain custom scripts and automated workflows.
  • Utilize expert-level PHP and Perl programming skills to manage critical backend processes and system logic.
  • Manage Linux-based dialer servers, including debugging logs, managing cron jobs, and ensuring maximum system uptime.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Asterisk, SIP routing, and trunking to resolve audio, call flow, and carrier-related inefficiencies.
  • Oversee the uploading and scrubbing of lead lists, including DNC, litigator, and carrier validation to ensure data compliance and quality.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical bottlenecks such as PDROP, routing delays, and CPS issues in a high-pressure, real-time environment.
  • Manage and maintain stable communications between the dialer and third-party platforms, including APIs, CRMs, and SIP providers like Twilio or Vitelity.
  • Analyze system reports to identify trends and implement strategic improvements for overall dialing efficiency.

Key Skills:

  • Expert PHP development experience.
  • Strong Perl experience (VICIdial backend).
  • Advanced Linux system administration.
  • 5+ years deep VICIdial experience (code + infrastructure level).
  • Strong Asterisk, SIP, and VoIP troubleshooting.
  • Must be available in real-time during specified business hours for troubleshooting and support.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Overview We are seeking a Senior VICIdial Engineer to take full ownership of our dialing infrastructure, working directly within the code, servers, and telephony stack. This is a deep technical, real-time operations role that requires high proficiency in PHP, Perl, and Linux to troubleshoot and optimize systems during active business hours. Schedule: Must be available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Phoenix, AZ – MST), with an hour unpaid break Must be responsive for real-time troubleshooting and system support This is a live operations role, not project-based or after-hours work

Responsibilities

  • Execute and optimize VICIdial operations across multiple campaigns, focusing on maximizing KPIs such as ASR, ALOC, connection, and drop rates
  • Take direct ownership of the VICIdial codebase to develop, modify, and maintain custom scripts and automated workflows
  • Utilize expert-level PHP and Perl programming skills to manage critical backend processes and system logic
  • Manage Linux-based dialer servers, including debugging logs, managing cron jobs, and ensuring maximum system uptime
  • Configure and troubleshoot Asterisk, SIP routing, and trunking to resolve audio, call flow, and carrier-related inefficiencies
  • Oversee the uploading and scrubbing of lead lists, including DNC, litigator, and carrier validation to ensure data compliance and quality
  • Diagnose and resolve technical bottlenecks such as PDROP, routing delays, and CPS issues in a high-pressure, real-time environment
  • Manage and maintain stable communications between the dialer and third-party platforms, including APIs, CRMs, and SIP providers like Twilio or Vitelity
  • Analyze system reports to identify trends and implement strategic improvements for overall dialing efficiency

Requirements

  • Expert PHP development experience
  • Strong Perl experience (VICIdial backend)
  • Advanced Linux system administration
  • 5+ years deep VICIdial experience (code + infrastructure level)
  • Strong Asterisk, SIP, and VoIP troubleshooting
  • Must be available in real-time during specified business hours for troubleshooting and support

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring
  • Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note: Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.