Principal Architect III
Let’s go create
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.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As a Principal Architect III on this team, you will be responsible for establishing and leading an enterprise wide architecture program, helping Charter enable their future-state business capabilities that drive the organization's targeted business outcomes through the choice of programs, projects and initiatives.
WHAT OUR PRINCIPAL ARCHITECTS ENJOY MOST
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Provide technical direction and solutions to architectural, development, and operational teams on assigned projects to small teams.
Lead architect teams to formulate and review new software/hardware platforms.
Review the most complex designs and problems to solution within internal/external systems in order to complete project initiatives for the business.
Design and provide support for the organization's application systems, components and/or infrastructure for an assigned technology domain.
Oversee 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, technologies, and use cases for and execute proofs-of-concept for new approaches and platforms.
Understand the interfaces and interoperability between systems, data, applications, and services within the environment, and evaluate the impact of changes, additions or decommissions.
Analyze systems and define metrics for usability testing to ensure performance and reliability, enhance scalability, and meet security requirements.
Define develop, and influence technology strategy, technology standards, roadmaps, and practices.
Determine enterprise level solutions to problems that relate to compatibility, systems, disparate, and multiple platform integration.
Lead and influence collaborations with business and technical teams to review conflicts/gaps between functional goals and existing capabilities across the organization.
Manage and participate in enterprise and solution 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 design, development, and review, API design and contracts, version control, test automation and build automation.
Collaborate with development managers and project teams to review project code trees for compliance with best practices.
Provide insight to project cost during annual budgeting process.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Cumulative experience with system installation, configuration, operations, software development, and/or database development - 10+ years
- Education: BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Technical Skills:
- Expert knowledge of software development and delivery (cloud computing, containerization, high-availability, mobile apps, big data, data at rest and in motion, AI, and machine learning)
- Advanced knowledge of software development and delivery (cloud computing, containerization, high-availability, mobile apps, big data and machine learning)
- Skills:
- Proven analytical skills to solve complex technology and business problems
- Proven ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Effective written, verbal and presentation skills to all levels in the organization, including executive leadership, and external forums. May need to use influential ability to lead teams to desired business outcomes
- Effective organizational and leadership skills
- Effective business sense and sense of urgency to achieve business results
- Inquisitive nature. Eager to explore new concepts and approaches
- Abilities:
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Ability to manage and foster change
- Ability to listen and marry multiple points of view from a technical perspective to a business perspective 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 maintain good working relationships in order to influence roadmaps with business owners and stakeholders
- Travel Ability: Office Environment
- Schedule:
- Full time
- This position is eligible to work in a hybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote days
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
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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 2025-03-17 07:12 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $138,800.00 and $246,400.00. 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.
