Lead Software Engineer
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Spectrum’s growth and success in the ever-evolving technological landscape are built on the sophisticated innovations and service reliability our Network Operations groups provide. Our Operating Model focuses on maintaining operational excellence and reliability of Spectrum’s network to enhance our customer’s experience. The Network Operations environment is based on our Key Laws of Focus which values accuracy, resiliency and response time.
Video Operations cultivates our dynamic video ecosystem, ensuring video delivery from source to screen. Working groups are dedicated to creating and harnessing cutting-edge streaming and data technologies to enhance and entice the user experience. We engineer and operate a complex, nationwide infrastructure all in an effort to sustain a maximum uptime and availability for all of our video services.
- Full-time
- Job level: Entry to Senior
- Travel: Occasional
Success profile
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- Analytical
- Problem Solving
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Team Player
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Rewards
Spectrum wants to help you get more out of life and take care of things outside the office to make life a little easier. We provide:
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Education Assistance
Get reimbursed up to $10,000 a year for undergraduate and graduate degrees through our partnership with Guild.
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Retirement Savings/401(k)
100% match for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your eligible pay.
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Health & Welfare
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans, plus AD&D insurance at two times your pay and assorted life insurance options.
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Discounted Services
Discount on Spectrum Services where applicable (restrictions apply).
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Paid Time Off
Paid vacation, sick time, personal days and holidays.
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Professional Development
Programs and ongoing training to build skills and technical expertise.
Responsibilities
Are you eager to lead impactful software projects and mentor talented engineers at Spectrum? As a Lead Software Engineer, you will shape the architecture and implementation of advanced software systems that drive our business forward. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, collaborating across teams, and guiding junior developers, Spectrum offers the platform to maximize your skills and influence.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Code and perform unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution while adhering to business and technical requirements
- Write complex programs according to specifications; code, test, debug, and enhance new and existing software
- 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
- Provide management with system analysis, feedback, and improvement recommendations, and generates reports
- 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
Working Conditions
- Office environment
What You’ll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience
- 7+ years of DBMS experience
- 7+ years of coding, testing and designing software experience
- 7+ years of software development methodology experience
Skills
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Extensive experience with open source/commercial databases (RDMS and NoSQL) and MQ technologies, test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
- Extensive experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies
- Strong experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
- Capable of independently delivering on multiple competing priorities
- Extensive experience with infrastructure automation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), build automation technologies (Team City, Jenkins) and monitoring technologies (BigBrother, Hobbit, Solar Winds, NetCool)
- Extensive experience with programing languages (Java, Python), AWS, building APIs, services using prevailing design models (REST, SOAP), 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)
Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being 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 2025-08-27 08:12 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $98,780.00 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.
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