Principal Software Engineer I

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.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.Spectrum’s Video Software department delivers best-in-class entertainment experiences through the Spectrum TV application and supporting services and platforms, serving tens of millions of customers.BE PART OF THE CONNECTIONAs a Principal Software Engineer I on the Spectrum TV team, you will drive technical architecture decisions and provide technical leadership to a high-performing front-end engineering team. You will architect, develop, and deploy impactful features for Charter's Spectrum TV customers across multiple streaming platforms including Xumo Stream Box, Xumo TV, Samsung, LG, Vizio, Xbox, Chromecast, and more. You will assess complex system trade-offs involving performance, scalability, timeline, and resource constraints. Additionally, you will evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices, strategically championing innovations that enhance product quality and development velocity.WHAT OUR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERS ENJOY MOSTLeading the implementation of innovative, high-impact, customer-facing features across numerous Spectrum TV platformsDelivering a best-in-class entertainment experience enjoyed by tens of millions of customersUtilizing and further developing their skills in the latest and greatest front-end technologies such as ReactJSDeep-diving into the video streaming vertical of software engineering, requiring creative utilization of front-end technologies and extensive performance optimizationsWorking on a development team of engaged, talented engineers invested in delivering first-class experiencesWHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUMRequired QualificationsExperience: 8+ years of software engineering experienceEducation: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experienceTechnical skills:Development experience in Angular and front-end web technologiesExpert knowledge and implementation with open source software such as Angular or ReactAngular, Micro Frontends, RESTful Web services, GraphQL, JSON, HTML5, JavaScript, Git, continuous integration testing, and Unit TestingJava, Spring, Google Guice, JPA/Hibernate, Databases (Relational and NoSQL), RESTful web services, AWS, Micro services, Netflix OSS, Jersey, SOAP web services, Axis, JMS, ESB’s, XML, XSD, XSL, JSON, HTML5, JavaScript, Apache open source libraries, Maven, Git, Eclipse/NetBeans/IntelliJ, continuous integration testing, shell scripting, RubyAdhere to best practices for code development, version control, continuous integration/delivery, and test/build automation.Comfortable defining and evangelizing mobile app and web technologies across the organizationFamiliarity with dependency management and build systems like Maven and AntExperience working with open source software such as Spring, Google Guice, Guava, Tomcat, and NoSQL solutionsSkills:Collaborate with leadership and key stakeholders to define and develop technology strategy, technology standards, roadmaps, and practices.Participate in collaborations with business and technical teams to review conflicts/gaps between functional goals and existing capabilities.Thorough understanding of software engineering and object oriented design principlesDemonstrated in-depth and knowledge of front-end development across Java, mobile app and/or web technologiesAbilities:Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.Ability to take ownership and make technical decisions on software development projectsAbility to keep current with trends and technological innovations in the industry in order to contribute to the execution of proofs-of-concept for new approachesHands on approachTravel Ability: Office EnvironmentSchedule:Full timeThis position is eligible to work in a hybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote daysPreferred QualificationsExtensive front-end development experience with ReactJS, TypeScript, and ReduxExperience building web-based video streaming experiences on various 10-foot platforms such as:Samsung TVLG TVVizio TVXboxChromecastEtc.Experience with various video players such as ShakaExperience with DRM and DAI technology and implementationAgile experience ESW610 2025-61746 2025 Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive 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 2025-11-07 07:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.The base pay for this position generally is between $110,660.00 and $196,460.00. 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.