Lead Software Engineer

Charter Communications

Mar 25, 2025
Spectrum's Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation's fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV app, and the most advanced WiFi, serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. We are transforming the next era of connectivity and entertainment experiences. The diversity of experience available within Spectrum's Product and Technology team is unmatched and there are opportunities to grow your career as a designer, architect, engineer, developer, operator, or data scientist. We are creative, disciplined, hard-working, complex-problem solvers that believe in collaborating to deliver the highest quality customer experience. This position is eligible to work in a hybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote days) BE PART OF THE CONNECTION As a Lead Software Engineer on this team, you will develop, modify, enhance, and implement software systems designed to support business initiatives. Work in all phases of projects, which are of considerable complexity, and requires strong knowledge of development technologies and principles. Serve as a technical resource for and reviews the work of less experienced staff members. Provide technical assistance and advice on existing software solutions. Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Code and perform unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution while adhering to business and technical requirements. Code, test, debug, and enhance new and existing software. Troubleshoot/Triage and fix production defects. Integrate opensync with SDK upgrades. Working on any proof of concepts for new projects. Assign task to team and review their code mergers. Write programs according to specifications. Define specifications for complex programs. Repair critical systems, and assist junior team members in monitoring and repairing systems. Participate in code review sessions to validate adherence with development standards. Develop technical documentation, and assist junior team members in technical documentation. Resolve escalated incidents and problems with software supported by the team. Generates reports. Provide management with system analysis, feedback, and improvement recommendations. Work with software architects identifying and recommending design and requirements needed for software enhancements. Maximize efficiency of various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing, and auditing new software programs. Participate in performance improvement sessions discussing opportunities to improve processes and/or standards. Coordinate with technical teams to analyze and resolve software related problems causing operational issues, advising on specialized features and functions. Follow established configuration/change control processes. Collaborate with customers, and internal/external technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans. Mentor, coach, and assess workload of junior team members. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM Required Qualifications Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Extensive experience with open source/commercial databases (RDMS and NoSQL) and MQ technologies. Extensive experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies. Extensive experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks. Strong experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies. Capable of independently delivering on multiple competing priorities. Extensive experience with infrastructure automation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Extensive experience with build automation technologies (Team City, Jenkins). Extensive experience with monitoring technologies (BigBrother, Hobbit, Solar Winds, NetCool). Extensive experience with programing languages (Java, Python). Extensive experience with building APIs and services using prevailing design models (REST, SOAP). Extensive experience with scripting languages (Perl, Shell). Extensive experience with software security principles and patterns. Ability to collaborate with and contribute to a common culture of excellence. Hands-on experience with cloud solution providers (Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform). Extensive experience with AWS. Required Education BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years DBMS - 7 Coding, testing and designing software - 7 Software development methodologies - 7 SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE Innovative Tools & Tech: Work with high-performing software and applications on the forefront of the digital telecommunications industry. Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology will power your career as you move up or around the company. Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. And, we aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas. Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you-at work and in life Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or sign up for job alerts! This job posting will remain open until 2024-Mar-31 5:00 PM (MST) and will be extended if necessary. #LI-DH1 ESW311 2025-49004 2025 Here, employees don't just have jobs, they build careers. That's why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life. A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances. This job posting will remain open until 2025-03-31 11:00 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary. The base pay for this position generally is between $98,900.00 and $175,300.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses. Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you're joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve nearly 32 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more. Who You Are Matters Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.