Principal Developer I
Charter Spectrum - Maryland Heights, MO
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Company OverviewSpectrum''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 together.This position is eligible to work in a hybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote days)JOB SUMMARYResponsible for providing strategic consultation in the areas of development, integration testing, domain architecture, and high level project roadmaps to implement solutions for a variety of IT initiatives and projects for business and customer facing telecommunications systems. Also, responsible for hands on design, development, and implementation of information technology systems using specific language based technologies within the designated framework, as well as consulting with project owners to resolve issues regarding operations, implementations, and system status.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESActively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.Provide strategic consultation to development, architecture, and implementation of key business applications (to include billing and provisioning systems, web applications, and internal/external software).Write code (web application/software/application) for various project assignments and give recommendations to peer review coding sessions.Perform unit and integration testing and provide recommendations to peer teams and leadership on best practices and solutions from test case results.Work with peers in a consultative manner to design and configure customer-based systems and applications and advise project teams on architecture, strategy, and other ancillary IT processes (to include networking, security, governance, quality assurance, database/server administration).Collaborate in setting strategies and tactical implementing procedures for all aspects of a project within the software development lifecycle.Provide technical guidance and solutions on issues, defects, and project deliverables.Triage defects, and project deliverables on analyses to diagnose and fix operational fluence and recommend system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for business and customer facing applications (web application, software, application).Troubleshoot to resolve incidents and problems for production applications (web services, billing, service activation/provisioning) to adhere to requirements under identified Service Level Agreements.Maintain subject matter expertise in web/web API development, domain architecture, industry tools and trends in order to give strategic recommendation and provide technical support to these areas as needed.Coach and mentor developers by advising on writing code and technical documentation.Facilitate continuous performance improvement sessions and recommend opportunities to improve processes or anize and perform routine operating system and application deployments in lower environments.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSRequired Skills/Abilities and KnowledgeAbility to read, write, speak and understand EnglishAdvanced knowledge of OOP (object oriented programming) & prototypal inheritanceAdvanced working knowledge and experience with Spring framework (Spring Boot).Advanced knowledge of language based programming (i.e. Java 8 currently used)Advanced knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, and writing shell scriptsAdvanced knowledge of web services development both Restful and SOAPAdvanced knowledge of Tomcat serverAdvanced knowledge of Unit Testing frameworks and continuous integration toolsAdvanced knowledge of MavenAdvanced knowledge of Git version control systemAdvanced knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topologyAdvanced knowledge in TCP/IP and the OSI ModelAdvanced knowledge of network devices and basic network appliancesAdvanced knowledge of network designing software, such as VisioKnowledge of at least two application server platforms (WebLogic, WebSphere, Tomcat, JBOSS, etc.) Knowledge of at least three development languages ((Java 8, JavaScript, C/C++, ObjectiveC, Perl, Python, ASP/.Net, Go, React, Angular, Hadoop, SQL,)Knowledge of at least three development or test automation tools (ANT, Maven, Hudson/Jenkins, JUnit, JMeter, etc.)Knowledge of at least three development frameworks (Struts, Spring MVC, Spring Security, JQuery, AXIS 2.0, etc.)Basic knowledge of infrastructure technologies and conceptsAbility to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quicklyAbility to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Ability to demonstrate lateral thinking required to solve complex technical problems to provide outside the box solutions.Ability to perform duties in a dynamic technological environment and ability to learn new technology quicklyRequired EducationBA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience.Required Related Work Experience and Number of YearsIT Work experience designing/configuring systems/applications working in development (restful service development, micro services, Springboot) - 8+IT Work experience working with Relational Databases (SQL based) (experience should be commensurate with working in several areas of IT to understand a generalist perspective of the end to end lifecycle of a system) - 6+Preferred Skills/Abilities and KnowledgeAdvanced knowledge of Micro-services architecture desirablePreferred Related Work Experience and Number of YearsExperience working in Telecommunications industryTechnology agnostic and experience working with multiple technologies stacksWORKING CONDITIONSOffice environment ISW600 313001 313001BRGet 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 Enterprise and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you''re joining a strong community of more than 93,000 individuals working together to serve more than 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.Apply Now
Created: 2025-10-04