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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Software Engineer I - **Company:** Charter Communications, Inc. - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Static Program Analysis, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, Github, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, NoSQL, OAuth, Object-Oriented Software Development, Openid Connect, JSON Web Token, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Secure Coding, Single Sign-On, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, .NET Core, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Gitlab, Git, Kubernetes, Front End Software Development, Cloud Migration, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Microservices - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/principal-software-engineer-i-charlotte-nc-usa-58894104 ## About the Role Promote DevSecOps, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure as code * Guide front-end modernization and API-first architectures * Lead design reviews, governance, and technical decision-making across product teams * Evaluate and implement AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity and code quality * Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of learning and collaboration * Partner with business leaders to align technology investments with strategic objectives Tasks * 8+ years of software engineering experience * 4-5 years experience with GitLab or GitHub * 2-3 years cloud infrastructure management and architecture experience * 2-3 years experience with Helm and Kubernetes tools * Expert-level proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core/.NET 8+ and OO design * Experience building/deploying microservices in containerized architectures * Experience with GCP services (Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL) * Strong experience with Git-based source control platforms and CI/CD pipelines * Strong front-end development with ReactJS/TypeScript/JavaScript/HTML/CSS * Experience integrating front-end with REST APIs and modern auth mechanisms * Knowledge of OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, SSO * Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB) * Understanding of performance, observability, logging, monitoring, resiliency * SSDLC practices including static analysis, remediation, secure coding * Experience using AI-assisted development tools (Kiro, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer) * Ability to make technical decisions and take ownership * Adherence to CI, version control, and automation best practices * Exceptional leadership and mentoring with cross-team influence * Ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders Key requirements * comprehensive pay and benefits package * hybrid work environment * partially remote work (up to one day from home per week) ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will lead the modernization of enterprise applications into cloud-native, microservices-based platforms, guiding architecture and engineering standards. You will drive digital transformation for customer care and back-office operations, partnering with business leaders to align tech investments with strategic goals. You'll design scalable, secure distributed systems on AWS/GCP, champion DevSecOps and modern front-end/API-first approaches, and mentor engineers to foster technical excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role with a clear impact on Spectrum's products and customer experience. Compensation / Benefits * Oversee architectural modernization of .NET applications to cloud-native microservices * Define technical strategy for cloud adoption, modernization, and software quality * Lead digital transformation initiatives for customer service, call centers, and back-office teams * Design scalable, secure distributed systems using AWS and GCP * Promote DevSecOps, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure as code * Guide front-end modernization and API-first architectures * Lead design reviews, governance, and technical decision-making across product teams * Evaluate and implement AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity and code quality * Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of learning and collaboration * Partner with business leaders to align technology investments with strategic objectives Tasks * 8+ years of software engineering experience * 4-5 years experience with GitLab or GitHub * 2-3 years cloud infrastructure management and architecture experience * 2-3 years experience with Helm and Kubernetes tools * Expert-level proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core/.NET 8+ and OO design * Experience building/deploying microservices in containerized architectures * Experience with GCP services (Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL) * Strong experience with Git-based source control platforms and CI/CD pipelines * Strong front-end development with ReactJS/TypeScript/JavaScript/HTML/CSS * Experience integrating front-end with REST APIs and modern auth mechanisms * Knowledge of OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, SSO * Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB) * Understanding of performance, observability, logging, monitoring, resiliency * SSDLC practices including static analysis, remediation, secure coding * Experience using AI-assisted development tools (Kiro, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer) * Ability to make technical decisions and take ownership * Adherence to CI, version control, and automation best practices * Exceptional leadership and mentoring with cross-team influence * Ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders Key requirements * comprehensive pay and benefits package * hybrid work environment * partially remote work (up to one day from home per week) ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Psychological Safety in Software Engineering - Jenny-Margrethe Vej & Alexandra Hou Aldershaab](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2142-psychological-safety-in-software-engineering-jenny-margrethe-vej-alexandra-hou-aldershaab) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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