Senior Technology Engineer/ Application Developer

A pioneer in the cable industry, Time Warner Cable owns and manages the most advanced, best-clustered cable television operations in the country, with more than 90% of its 10.9 million customers in systems serving 100,000 people or more. Through technological innovation, a fully upgraded fiber-based network and a commitment to increasing choice and value for our customers, Time Warner Cable brings the digital age into America's communities, transforming the way Americans receive information and entertainment.


The Time Warner Cable Corporate office currently seeks a Senior Technology Engineer for our Systems Engineering Department. Below please find a brief description of the essential duties and responsibilities required to function successfully in this position.


Essential Job Functions:
Customized application development in C, C++, and Perl from scratch.  Candidate must have experience working as part of a team to develop high quality software solutions.  Ideal candidate would have experience developing high-performance, redundant, and scalable software solutions without significant external guidance.

 

Operate as a member of a specialized development oriented Engineering team.  Share responsibility for project development with other engineers.  Act independently when developing small scope projects.  Work as part of a small team when requirements dictate more complex solutions.  Candidate must be comfortable sharing ideas, discussing solutions, and receiving feedback throughout the entire product development process. 

 

Develop software to integrate COTS applications within the existing Time Warner Cable infrastructure.  Support other teams within Systems Engineering when specific development oriented assistance is requested. 

 

Analyze ISP and VoIP product requirements and engineer solutions to meet them.  Determine most appropriate solution for addressing requirements be it in-house development or integration of COTS software.  Solutions must meet both time and cost constraints and stand up to peer review.  Majority of projects revolve around High Speed Data (ISP) and Digital Phone (VoIP) product offerings.

 

Contribute to project planning, architecture specification, and implementation planning for application development tasks.  Determine accurate level of effort and timeframe for project completion.

 

Thoroughly document solutions including authoring of functional specifications, design documentation, installation, and operations guides.  Provide guidance to QA to ensure sufficient testing occurs during the product test cycle.  Support Systems Operations when issues arise in production to provide troubleshooting assistance and solutions.  Maintain documentation for software development projects and implementation/deployment planning.