Principal Architect II, CPE Architecture

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Full Time Greenwood Village, Colorado Posted 10/20/2025 Anticipated Close Date: 2025-10-28 07:16 AM (UTC) Business unit: Network Technology Services Areas of interest: Information Technology Requisition Number: 2025-63767 IAT701
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you passionate about shaping technology strategy and driving innovation across complex systems? Spectrum seeks a Principal Architect II to lead the design and integration of advanced application systems, providing expert guidance and executing strategic decisions that influence our technology landscape. Your expertise will have a lasting impact on how we deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions.


How You’ll Make an Impact 

  • Provide technical direction and solutions to architectural, development, and operational teams on assigned projects
  • Design and provide support for the organization's application systems, components and/or infrastructure for an assigned technology domain. Lead creation of architectural framework for application systems and/or information system development, maintenance, and enhancement efforts
  • Work closely with developers and engineers to develop road maps for applications, align development plans, and to ensure effective integration among application systems, information systems and infrastructure
  • Formulate criteria for and execute proofs-of-concept for new approaches and platforms
  • Understand the interactions between systems, applications, and services within the environment, and evaluate the impact of changes, additions or decommissions. Analyze systems and determine exact testing to perform in order to ensure performance and reliability, enhance scalability, and meet security requirements
  • Define and develop technology strategy, technology standards, roadmaps, and practices
  • Address problems relating to systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platform integration
  • Lead collaborations with business and technical teams to review conflicts/gaps between functional goals and existing capabilities. Participate in enterprise project prioritization planning with executive management
  • Provide technical assistance to development and operations project teams on new system projects and existing systems, and provide formal skills development training and informal mentoring to other employees
  • Develop and document best practices for code development, API design, version control, test automation and build automation. Collaborate with development managers and project teams to review project code trees for compliance with best practices

Working Conditions

  • Office environment 

What You’ll Bring to Spectrum 


Required Qualifications 

Education 

  • BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience

  • 10+ years experience with system installation, configuration, operations, software development, and/or database development 

Skills

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Ability to listen to multiple points of view and synthesize against goals for recommendations
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and organize effectively and independently multiple projects and tasks
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
  • Ability to show good judgment, initiative and to accomplish job duties
  • Ability to foster and maintain good working relationships with business owners and key stakeholders
  • Proven ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Proven analytical skills to solve complex technology and business problems
  • Effective written, verbal and presentation skills to peers and senior management within the organization
  • Effective organizational and leadership skills
  • Effective business sense and sense of urgency to achieve business results
  • Advanced knowledge of software development and delivery (cloud computing, containerization, high-availability, mobile apps, big data and machine learning)
  • Advanced knowledge of coding and business processes design and functionality

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience

  • Experience in a network engineering and / or software development position with a service provider
  • Experience with designing and introducing new internet products and troubleshooting existing products
  • Experience with DOCSIS 4.0 and WiFi 7.0

IAT701 2025-63767 2025

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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 2025-10-28 07:16 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.

The base pay for this position generally is between $124,080.00 and $220,000.00. 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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