As an Individual contributor, the Solutions Architect role contributes to the formulation of architecture approaches to specific Charter development initiatives. Participates in high-level of collaboration and coordination with other architecture groups across the Charter Product and Technology organizations. Works with business stakeholders, application architects, and technical leaders to drive holistic technology solutions across teams and platforms. Relies on continuous feedback, fosters adaptive design and engineering best practices, and drives collaboration around an optimal solution (functional, application and data perspectives).

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Responsible for solutioning the assigned project or program, sometimes providing multiple solutions and ensuring documentation is in place.
• Collaborates with other architects from external departments, including IT teams, to provide a high-level design document for enterprise solutions and development initiatives
• Strongly collaborates with application architects to ensure smooth handover of the solution
• Shares solution architectural best practices across organization
• Establishes and executes solution architecture management processes and other governance processes
• Understands classic solution concepts, architecture, and use cases for use in new systems
• Participates in the strategy for building and maintaining the solution architectural roadmap
• Understand leading industry design patterns and latest trends
• Manage documentation and document repository for existing patents
• Understand and communicate the differences between the overall enterprise and individual applications
• Help define SLAs from the enterprise side and look for optimization and improve performance opportunities on an ongoing basis by working with appropriate teams.
• Provides subject matter expertise for an assigned technology domain.
• Contributes to the execution of proofs-of-concept for innovative approaches and platforms.Provides technical assistance to development and operations personnel on new system projects and existing systems.
• Participates in collaborations with business and technical teams to review conflicts/gaps between functional goals and existing capabilities.
• Provides written documentation for business and technical teams of those discussions and conclusions.
• Adheres to best practices for code development, version control, test automation and build automation.

Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Agile Tools & Methodologies Effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Ability to listen to multiple points of view and synthesize against goals for recommendations
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize effectively and independently multiple projects and tasks
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
• Solution Architecture Roadmap Creation
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Technology Enterprise Architecture
• Industry trends and best practices
• Flow and architecture diagrams
• Design patterns 
• Telecom marketing stack
• Order management systems and principles
• Comprehensive knowledge of currently used programming languages 
• Technical background in software design and development

Required Education
Bachelor's degree

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Technical experience in software engineering and architecture - 5 Delivery experience in development of highly scalable software platforms – 5 Demonstrated experience with software architecture design – 5 Telecom or Cable Ordering Architecture – 3

Preferred Education
Master's degree

Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Cable or Telecom experienceArchitecture Certification

WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment

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This job posting will remain open until 2024-08-30 09:00 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The pay for this position has a salary range of $110,800.00 to $196,400.00. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.
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