Sr Technologist

Are you driven to lead technical innovation and guide teams through complex system development? Step into a role where your expertise shapes every layer of Spectrum's technology stack-from data management to front-end solutions. Collaborate with leaders across the organization while overseeing the design, implementation, and optimization of mission-critical IT systems. Make a lasting impact by delivering robust, reliable systems that propel Spectrum forward.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of Spectrum's information technology systems to ensure efficiency and reliability

• Consult with project stakeholders to resolve operational challenges and optimize system performance

• Research, recommend, and implement strategic direction for Operational Management Systems and technical solutions

• Coordinate routine operating system and application maintenance, including backup and recovery processes for applications and databases

• Develop and execute business continuity plans, monitoring system utilization for effective capacity planning

• Provide expert guidance and technical support, including software upgrades and troubleshooting for applications and systems

• Design disaster recovery plans and oversee configuration, tuning, and maintenance of databases

Working Conditions

What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education

• BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent work experience

Experience

• 10+ years designing or configuring systems and/or applications

• 10+ years Relational Database Design and Maintenance

• 6+ years working in Telecommunications industry

• Technology agnostic and experience working with multiple technology stacks

Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner, perform duties in a very fast pace environment and learn new technology quickly

• Ability to demonstrate lateral thinking required to solve complex technical problems, collaborate well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources and build consensus across interdisciplinary environments (across technical teams, across client domains)

• Has experience working with others on a global basis

• Applies knowledge to coach and mentor others

• Extensive knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology, TCP/IP and the OSI Model Extensive knowledge of network devices and basic network appliances, network designing software, such as Visio and at least two application server platforms (WebLogic, WebSphere, Tomcat, JBOSS, etc.) and at least three development languages (Java, C/C++, ObjectiveC, Perl, Python, ASP/.Net, etc.)

• Extensive knowledge of at least three development or test automation tools (ANT, Maven, Hudson/Jenkins, JUnit, JMeter, etc.), at least three development frameworks (Struts, Spring MVC, Spring Security, JQuery, AXIS 2.0, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Skills

• A demonstrated understanding of infrastructure technologies and concepts