Principal App Architect I (Full Stack Web Application Development)

WHAT OUR PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL APP ARCHITECT I ENGINEERS ENJOY MOST

• Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

• Design, implement, and deliver complex products for users.

• Actively and independently acquire knowledge of new development technologies in areas such as mobile, video, second screen, social media, and other niches.

• Lead the development team to respond, clarify or define specific application behavior, look/feel and function.

• Diagnose complex issues, evaluate, recommend, and execute the best resolution.

• Manage detailed application requirements and collaborate with project /development teams to ensure quality function, features, and user experience.

• Develop, modify, enhance, and implement software systems designed to support new or existing business initiatives.

• Influence system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for software enhancements.

• Test software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements.

• Write code that meets the production requirements and design specifications and anticipate potential errors and issues.

• Ensure code is regression free, documented and unit tested.

• Participate in design and wireframe review to provide a technical perspective on implementation.

• Ensure alignment between the business operational strategies and technical solutions.

• Design, implement, monitor, enhance and troubleshoot systems.

• Analyze and revise existing system logic difficulties and documentation.

• Test and review system designs.

• Mentor and guide the work of technical staff.

• Make technical decisions on application projects.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM 

Required Qualifications

Experience:

• Android/iOS application development experience - 5+ years

• Software development experience - 7+ years

• Web services development experience using REST, JSON, XML - 4+ years

• Version control systems experience (Git and Atlassian suite) - 4+ years

Education, Certification & Licenses:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Effective analytical and troubleshooting abilities

• In-depth understanding of software engineering and object-oriented design principlesUnderstanding and ability to manage multifaceted new media platform systems

• Demonstrated in-depth foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO Design

• Demonstrated in-depth understanding of Objective-C, iOS SDKs, XCode, and related development technologies

• Demonstrated in-depth understanding of best practices in mobile UX design

• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of Agile development methodologies

Abilities

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

• Ability to deliver against several initiatives simultaneously

• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively

• Ability to manage complex and diverse projects

Preferred Qualifications

• JavaScript, React, TypeScript

• Python, Java, and Node.js 

• Postgres and GraphQL

• MongoDB

• Education: Master’s Degree

SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Innovative Tools & Tech: Work with high-performing software and applications on the forefront of the digital telecommunications industry

• Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology will power your career as you move up or around the company

• Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. And, we aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas.

• Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life