TECH Program Associate - Software Development - Military Veterans
at Spectrum
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.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As a Technical Program Associate on the SDIT team you will work with technical teams to create software solutions that use prevailing technologies and improve the customers’ experience while adhering to business and technical requirements. You will design and develop specific software subsystems under the guidance of senior software engineers. You will understand and code basic features, functions and definitions; write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following established coding standards under the supervision of senior developers; implement pre-designed solutions as instructed by team leads following best practices and approved code patterns; implement basic functionality based on a provided design with team guidance; understand technical requirements and technical design documents; utilize code branching strategies and change control methodologies; code as per the Charter standards and guidelines; assist in fixes to defects raised; complete assigned tasks within a given timeframe; test and validate your own code; submit code for code review and apply feedback; provide LOEs on a capability level; collaborate with other teams, within a feature team, and/or a focus group; adhere to legal, regulatory, process, and security requirements of their organization.
WHAT OUR TECH PROGRAM ASSOCIATES ENJOY MOST
- Developing their skills in a variety of technologies (front-end, back-end, security, testing)
- Providing value by doing meaningful work on high impact projects in a rapidly changing industry
- Learning about how different teams operate at Charter during their work rotations and executive guest presentations
- Building connections with other recent graduates in the office, at socials events, and on trips to other offices
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications
- Experience:
- Information Technology experience gained through work experience or practicum training
- Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or Engineering required, or combination of required work experience and education
- Skills:
- Basic knowledge and ability to code, test, manipulate data, and develop solutions for applications/software.
- Basic knowledge and ability to code in Java or a similar object-oriented programming language
- Basic knowledge and ability to code in Javascript or a similar scripting programming language
- Basic Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle
- Basic Knowledge of elements within rotational program
- Basic knowledge of project management skills and process mindset
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Effective ability to present, communicate, and influence others of varying skills and abilities.
- Basic ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment to effectively meet deadlines and projects by using appropriate methodology and tools
- Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills to work across functional and organizational lines with uncompromising ethics
- Effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Abilities:
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Ability to independently assess situations and respond accordingly
- Ability to deal with complexity and manage ambiguity
- Travel Ability:
- Office Environment
- Schedule:
- Full time
- This position is eligible to work in a ahybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote days)
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior internships completed in Information Technology or MIS
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
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At Spectrum, we take pride in being named one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Veterans. Almost one in ten employees at Spectrum have a relationship with the U.S. Military in a wide variety of careers across our 41-state footprint. Our connection to transitioning service members, veterans, guard, and reservists, as well as members of the military spouse community, is strong.
We do this through a broad range of efforts to recruit, train, and retain veterans and military spouses including:
· Nationally Certified Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program: This post-hire opportunity allows eligible Veterans to receive GI Bill Benefits in addition to their Compensation and Benefits.
· Partnerships with the following: Military bases and veterans' organizations, Hiring our Heroes, Centurion Military Alliance, Wounded Warrior Project, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Military Spouse Employment Partnership.
· Veteran-focused Business Resource Group: This group assembles veteran employees who have shared characteristics and life experiences with a focus on professional development and recruiting talent.
· Plus, we have a dedicated Military Talent Attraction Team.
We aim to foster an inclusive culture and workplace where each and every person is empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our customers and make an impact in our communities. No matter your background, identity or beliefs, we welcome you to explore a career with us.
Some of our top career opportunities include:
· Human Resources
· Project Management
· Network Engineering
· Physical Security
· Customer Service/Contact Center
· Field Technician
· Sales
· Summer Intern (Active Students, Rising Jr. or above)
Here, employees don't just have jobs, they build careers. We hope that you will consider all that Spectrum has to offer. To learn more about some of the ways that we invest in our employees, visit our compensation and benefits page: jobs.spectrum.com/total-rewards
You can also visit our dedicated Military Careers Page today to find support and resources that are specific to the military community and a list of our current openings at Spectrum: jobs.spectrum.com/military-recruiting
Spectrum, owned by Charter Communications, Inc., is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand. Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.