Video Tools and Automation - Software Developer IV
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
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- Analytical
- Problem Solving
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Team Player
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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
This posting has been extended beyond the initial anticipated closing date.
This position is eligible for our Hybrid Work Policy. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week
JOB SCOPE
The Systems Engineer IV leads in planning, design, development, implementation, and execution of innovative application and platform solutions designed to support new or existing Video Operations ecosystems. Projects are usually complex and require a strong knowledge of development tools. General understanding of Video technologies and problem statements. Works in most phases of a project and reviews the work of less experienced team members/peers. Performs maintenance and provides technical assistance and advice on existing software solutions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, test, and debug new software or make enhancements to existing software.
- Develop and perform unit, integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements.
- Influences system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for software enhancements.
- Participates in code review sessions to validate adherence with development standards.
- Develops and maintains technical documentation.
- Collaborates with customers, internal and cross-departmental technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans.
- Mentor and coach junior developers/peers.
- Maximizes the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing, and auditing new software programs.
- Participates in continuous performance improvement sessions to identify and discuss opportunities to improve processes or standards.
- Analyzes and resolves computer related problems by coordinating with in-house personnel to diagnose and fix operational difficulty, as well as consulting, advising, and training on specialized features and functions.
- Follows established configuration/change control processes.
BASIC / MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science or other related field, or 5 years related work experience.
- Minimum four (4) years of Expert level experience in Object Oriented Programming languages which may include, but not limited to Ruby, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js, Java, Shell scripting, Hive, Spark.
- Minimum four (4) years of Expert level experience with Linux, Unix, or MAC operating systems or environments and configurations.
- Minimum three (3) years of Expert level experience in design/ optimization and troubleshooting of SQL, NoSQL, Document based Database. (e.g. Postgres, Mongo, Oracle, Cassandra).
- Minimum two (2) years of experience with tools like Gitlab/Bitbucket, various IDEs, Jira etc.
- Minimum two (2) years of Strong Technical knowledge of cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in CI/CD Tools e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis, Team City, or CircleCI.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of linear and IP video delivery technologies, ecosystems, and support functions.
- Strong understanding of software design patterns and principles.
- Ability to identify measures or indicators of system performance, and the actions needed, to improve or correct performance relative to the goals of the system.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity, uncertainty, and incomplete information when evaluating alternatives and making recommendations.
- Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks.
- Strong technical knowledge of the Information Technology field and computer systems.
- Demonstrated communication skills (written, interpersonal, presentation), with the ability to easily and effectively interact and negotiate with business stakeholders.
- Creative and abstract thinking skills to envision and design innovative solutions to business opportunities and challenges.
- Proven ability to work independently; designing, developing and deploying solutions, and delivering projects on time with minimal direction.
- Knowledge of CMM Tools g. Chef, Puppet or Ansible.
- Ability to listen and evaluate all opinions without bias, and contribute to a common culture of excellence.
- Experience performing requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
- Able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Strong design, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Adaptable, proactive, high-energy, and willing to take ownership.
- Strong technical experience with virtualization and containerization tools such as Docker / Kubernetees or VirtualBox / VMware
- Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Splunk or the ELK stack.
- Advanced knowledge of networking protocols, concepts and Services (e.g. TCIP/IP, UDP, OSI network layers, DNS, DHCP).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 6+ years of experience in software development and design methodologies or DevOps.
- 2 - 3 years of experience working in an agile environment.
- Splunk Fundamentals 2, Python, or DevOps certifications (Desired but not mandatory)
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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 2024-11-08 06:13 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $88,200.00 and $156,600.00. 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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