Optimum · 12 hours ago
Software Development Engineer III
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expOptimum is a leading provider of Mobile, Broadband, and Video services in the United States. The Software Development Engineer III will participate in a software development team to build tools and automation frameworks that enhance productivity and ensure quality in software products.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Contribute to our software development tools roadmap, accelerating our development teams
Execute on implementing our tools roadmap that includes a CI/CD pipeline that will be leveraged by the software development teams across the organization to support our broadband, video, mobile and customer support applications
Implement tools to identify, document and track software defects. Work closely with the development teams to resolve issues and ensure timely fixes
Introduce capabilities to do effective A/B testing of releases across test populations
Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance testing practices, tools, and metrologies
Implement tools to monitor and report on key quality metrics, including defect rates, test coverage and test execution progress
Analyze metrics to identify areas for improvement.Leverage developer tools and test automation to transform our software release processes and enable the development teams to get capabilities to customers faster
Use and customize out of the box tools to instrument and monitor systems
Contribute to a structured knowledge base that allows teams to create, maintain and extend documentation for all our developer tools and processes
Establish and gain acceptance for Key Results indicated by our development pipeline and automation test frameworks
Use prototypes and proof of concepts as the primary tools for deep and detailed explorations of architecture and software designs
Go-to advocate for developer tools in the organization
Continue to make Optimum a Developer Friendly Environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
5-7 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, GitOps, software development, and automation
Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Golang
Proficient in the Google Cloud environment
In-depth understanding of software development methodologies and modern DevSecOps practices
Proficiency in automating test cases (unit, functional, and end-to-end tests)
Proven experience implementing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions)
Experience with IaC tools like Terraform/Ansible
Skilled in developing and maintaining test automation frameworks using tools like Selenium or Cypress
Knowledgeable in monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk
Familiarity with defect tracking systems like JIRA
Strong understanding of version control systems (Git)
Hands-on experience with methodologies like test-driven development (TDD), A/B testing, and continuous testing
Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives and integrate meaningful testing metrics
Solid grasp of software quality metrics, including defect rates and test coverage
Experience in software architecture and design principles
Capability to create proof-of-concept prototypes to validate technical solutions
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to encourage tool and process adoption
Strong analytical abilities for diagnosing and resolving technical challenges
Passionate about fostering a developer-friendly environment and encouraging team collaboration
Intuitive understanding of software design with a commitment to learning from diverse teams and projects
Experience optimizing data formats and handling data locality for performance improvements
Proven expertise in identifying and resolving performance and data-related issues
Contributed to creating and maintaining corporate technology policies
Company
Optimum
At Optimum, we believe in the power of connection. We deliver fast internet, mobile, TV, and phone services to millions of homes and businesses.
5001-10000 employees
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