IT Technical Lead, Telecom

Company Description

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.

Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.  

Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality….designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.

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Job Description

IT Technical Lead, Telecom 

We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Technical Lead, Telecom to join our rapidly growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for driving the Architecture & Design, integration, and delivery management in IT Corporate Applications Portfolio. This role requires a love of learning and problem solving, and the ability to guide a team towards implementing architectures and solutions. Apply DevOps Principals to automate and accelerate the adoption of technologies, services, and upgrades. 

As IT Technical Lead, your responsibilities will include:
    

• Create solutions, analyzing the customer’s business goals, needs and general business environment to design technical system answers 
• Technical Delivery and Integration management
• Perform system analysis, requirements analysis, and functional analysis
• Must be able to demonstrate a Systems thinking mindset
• Be capable of understanding a complex problem, developing an approach to solve it and documenting that approach to implement
• Translate business requirements to software specification and requirements
• Define standards and guidelines, best practices to maintain code quality
• Support day-to-day business operations
• Engage with business partners and peers to identify the opportunities to improve user experience
• Coordinate and drive the delivery across IT and Business partners in a multi-vendor environment through the SDLC – requirements, architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and support
• Hands on involvement as needed in all areas of SDLC – troubleshooting, debugging, verification and testing, production monitoring and performance analysis
• Adopt Agile, DevOps and other enablers to improve the effectiveness of project delivery
• Conduct periodical reviews of the project progress, risk, issues with executives
• Provide industry knowledge, experience, and best practices to help the team stay ahead of the curve in keeping our technology stack cutting edge 
   

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent, Engineering, and related disciplines with at least 6-8 years of hands-on Industry experience in the following areas.
• Experience with working with CICD pipeline using Jenkins or similar tools. 
• Large dataset handling capability and analytical skills using PL/SQL and experience in MS SQL Server
• Hands on experience with ASP.NET, C#, TSQL, Python programming
• Experience building complex queries in SQL, design, and architecture in a high-performance scalable database environment
• Knowledge of Google API, Microsoft Graph API, Classic asp.net webservices
• Worked on different Authentication protocol like SAML, OpenID Connect or OAuth
• Experience in one of the cloud technologies – Azure, GCP, AWS
• Experience in working with at least one of the Analytics platforms – BigQuery/Looker, Tableau or PowerBI
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and participate in discussion focusing on best practices, user experience, functional requirements, and team dynamics.
• Experience leading software development lifecycle including concept, design, prototyping, integration, testing, and production release
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to prioritize the key business programs by collaborating with business partners

EVEN BETTER IF YOU HAVE:

• Worked on different Authentication protocol like SAML, OpenID Connect or OAuth
• Microsoft certification: Azure Developer Associate, C# certification

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Additional Information

WHY JOIN US?

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

We are committed to being a leader in defining a new way to work because we recognize the changing mindset of toda