Principal DevOps Engineer I

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.Join Spectrum as a Principal DevOps Engineer and help shape the future of our platform operations. If you thrive on tackling complex production challenges, collaborating across teams, and streamlining deployment processes, this role offers the opportunity to drive continuous delivery and improvement. Your expertise will ensure robust, secure, and adaptable solutions that elevate the quality and reliability of Spectrum’s services, making a significant impact on our technology landscape.This position is in an office environment with a hybrid work schedule. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week.How You’ll Make an ImpactDesign, implement, monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems within your assigned areasDefine strategy, roadmaps and reference architectures for cloud workloads including network, security, data and applicationsBuild and optimize tools for automated deployment, implement DevOps pipelines and collaborate with engineering teams to streamline and simplify deployment and resolve production issuesDevelop and deploy new modules, upgrades, and fixes within production environmentsServe as a specialist for performance and reliability, solving design challenges and developing specialized skillsetsArticulate recommendations for enhancing performance through gap analysis, identifying practical alternatives and assisting with modificationsDrive improvements in capacity, reliability, availability, monitoring, and performance of Spectrum’s core systemsCreate well-documented, flexible code in Spectrum’s standard programming languagesDesign intuitive interfaces for DevOps tool stacks that feature clear navigationEvaluate and introduce technologies that enhance efficiency, performance, and reliabilityWork closely with team members and operations to advance DevOps methodologyProvide comprehensive documentation support for developers and testersAdapt objectively to iterative changes and evolving technology requirementsWhat You’ll Bring to SpectrumRequired QualificationsEducationBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceExperience7+ years software engineering experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Python5-8 years DevOps engineering experience4-5 years automating CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or Argo and managing blue/green and canary deployments2-3 years using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or Bicep and GitOps workflows2-3 years working with Helm and Kubernetes management tools including ArgoCD, EKS or GKE2-3 years working with AWS, Azure, GCP and hybrid integration with on-premises systemsSkillsAbility to write clear technical documentation for developers and testersSkill in managing multiple assignments under limited directionAbility to identify and resolve highly complex issuesExperience building consensus with leadership and implementation teamsEffective verbal and written communicationStrong analytical and troubleshooting abilitiesThorough understanding of software engineering and object-oriented design principlesFront-end development expertise across Java, mobile apps and web technologiesFamiliarity with Maven and Ant for dependency management and build systemsExpert knowledge of open source software including Angular or ReactPreferred QualificationsEducationMaster’s DegreeSkillsAbility to work in a lean agile format as part of a scrum team#LI-DC3 ESW602 2026-76860 2026 Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits 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.Get to Know Us Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.Grow Your Career Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve – providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.