Altice USA is hiring : Manager, Video Backend Development in Bethpage

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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and were on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isnt just a luxury anymore – its a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means youll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.

If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!

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Job Summary

Altice USA is a leading provider of Mobile, Broadband (DOCSIS, Fiber) and Video services in the United States. The Product Development organization is responsible for the technology enablement and development of these technologies for our customers along with the tools used by our teams to support them. We are seeking an accomplished and driven Manager of Video Backend Development to lead and guide a dynamic engineering team. In this managerial role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development, enhancement, and maintenance of back end software for video services, with an emphasis on technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, SQL, GCP & HLS. You will drive strategic initiatives, mentor and manage a team of engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products while ensuring project alignment with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering an environment of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration
• Manage team dynamics, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across engineering, product, and business teams
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of backend software for delivery of video, focusing on Java, Spring Boot, SQL, GCP & HLS technologies
• Oversee the integration of backend software with various frontend applications and devices, ensuring seamless operation and performance of video and metadata delivered to these devices
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure a comprehensive testing strategy that minimizes production defects and maintains product quality
• Lead the technical direction for backend software projects, identifying innovative solutions and applying industry best practices
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Java, Spring Boot, SQL, GCP & HLS, and related technologies, guiding team members and driving technical excellence
• Proactively assess new technologies, tools, and methodologies, ensuring the team remains at the forefront of backend video development
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and align technical efforts with business priorities

Qualifications

At Optimum, were fueled by our four core pillars : Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; its our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.

If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, well shape the future of connectivity.

All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company’s discretion based on business necessity.

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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate / range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $133,661.00 - $219,586.00 / year. The rate / range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.