Lead SRE, Mobile
 Altice USA | |
 United States, New York, Bethpage | |
 Sep 11, 2025 | |
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Optimum
Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today! We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll 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! We areOptimum! Position Overview The IMS Core Lead Engineer - SRE is a key leadership role responsible for the design, architecture, and overall reliability of mission-critical platforms supporting Mobile & wireless (Wi-Fi) Core and other core network services. This position goes beyond day-to-day operations, requiring a strategic approach to ensure our systems are resilient, redundant, and perform at the highest level. You will combine deep IP networking, telecom, and Cloud engineering expertise with SRE best practices to drive operational excellence across the organization. This is a highly collaborative and influential position. You will not only work with engineering and operations but also lead cross-functional initiatives with product and service assurance teams to deliver and maintain carrier-grade network services. Key Responsibilities Core Platform Strategy & Leadership
SRE & Reliability Leadership
Monitoring & Analytics
Cross-Domain Core Services Leadership
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this role is not just a subject matter expert but a leader who can drive strategic change. You should be able to balance deep technical knowledge with a proactive, leadership-oriented mindset. You are someone who designs platforms for reliability, anticipates and prevents issues before they occur, and consistently drives continuous improvement across performance, monitoring, and service resilience. At Optimum, we're 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; it's 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, we'll 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. The Company provides reasonable accommodations upon request in accordance with applicable requirements. Optimum collects personal information about its applicants for employment that may include personal identifiers, professional or employment related information, photos, education information and/or protected classifications under federal and state law. This information is collected for employment purposes, including identification, work authorization, FCRA-compliant background screening, human resource administration and compliance with federal, state, and local law. Applicants for employment with the Company will never be asked to provide money (even if reimbursable) as part of the job application or hiring process. Please review our Fraud FAQ for further details. This position is identified as being performed in/or reporting to company operations in New York State. Salary ranges are supplied in compliance with New York State law. 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. | |