Python or GoLang Software Engineer - 2 days onsite (Chicago, IL) - FreeWheel

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Python or GoLang Software Engineer - 2 days onsite (Chicago IL) - FreeWheel

Python or GoLang Software Engineer - 2 days onsite (Chicago IL) - FreeWheel

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Chicago IL USA
Hybrid
110K-165K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech
Empowering all segments of The New TV Ecosystem.
The Role
Design develop and deliver scalable cloud-native software and measurement infrastructure. Collaborate with product SRE QA and stakeholders to build APIs reporting and real-time/batch pipelines. Implement attribution and performance models automated tests and ensure solutions are scalable available and maintainable. Work hybrid (2 days onsite Chicago) with occasional variable schedules including nights/weekends.
Summary Generated by Built In
FreeWheel a Comcast company provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers advertisers and media buyers. Powered by premium video content robust data and advanced technology we're making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens data types and sales channels. As a global company we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.
Job Summary
In this role you will provide meaningful/substantial contributions to the design development and delivery of scalable software solutions. Although primarily an individual contributor (IC) from a work product perspective your years of experience have shaped you into a skilled collaborator. You are comfortable working with a broad spectrum of stakeholders including product development project management compliance architecture SRE QA and end-users. Additionally you understand foundational principles of success which underpin engineering execution in a Cloud environment.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Partner with Product Management and Engineering leadership to gather requirements for components applications services platforms and other technical solutions.
  • Possess hands-on experience with one or more major cloud platforms (AWS OCI Azure or GCP); with a good understanding of automation CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code and cloud-native tools.
  • Practical experience with a range of programming (Python Java JavaScript Go etc.) build (GitHub Bitbucket Maven etc.) containerization (Docker Kubernetes Podman etc.) database (PostgreSQL MySQL SQLite etc.) and collaboration tools (JIRA Confluence Trello).
  • Build and scale measurement infrastructure for outcome-based optimization starting with lower-funnel use cases and expanding over time.
  • Apply and improve attribution and performance models to quantify campaign outcomes and support reporting planning and optimization.
  • Create solutions which bring measurement metrics into buying and selling workflows through robust APIs reporting and user interfaces.
  • Support product capabilities such as universal pixel conversion APIs clean-room data real-time and batch processing and self-service measurement tools.
  • Create automated unit and integration tests validating adherence to requirements and preventing escaped defects
  • Develop an understanding of the larger (Freewheel) Engineering ecosystem contributing to "buy vs. build vs. broker" discussions.
  • Ensure that delivered software solutions are scalable available and maintainable.
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on programming experience in languages such as Golang Python Node.js Rust or Scala.
  • Demonstrated experience with microservices and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or EKS (AWS or OCI).
  • Practical skill operating with at least one major cloud provider (e.g. AWS Azure GCP or OCI) including exposure to services like S3 EC2 Lambda IAM or their equivalents.
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools such as Jenkins GitHub Actions or Terraform.
  • Solid SQL skills with exposure to data platforms like Aerospike Snowflake Databricks Spark Presto or EMR.
  • Exposure to monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog Prometheus or ELK stack.
  • Demonstrated ability to debug and resolve technical issues within scoped features or components.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team.
  • Ability to adapt and contribute in a fast-paced agile development environment.
  • Interest or experience in the advertising or audience targeting domain is a plus but not required.

Employees at all levels are expected to:
  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners users and advocates of our game-changing technology products and services especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
  • Do what's right for each other our customers investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications.
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills:
Collaboration; Software Releases; Software Applications
Salary:
Primary Location Pay Range: $109759.26 - $164638.89
Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range dependent on job-related non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years

Skills Required

  • 5-7 years relevant work experience
  • Proficiency in Python or Golang
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP or OCI)
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes Podman EKS)
  • Ability to create automated unit and integration tests
  • Ability to work nights and weekends and maintain regular punctual attendance
  • Hybrid work onsite 2 days per week in Chicago IL
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years hands-on programming experience in Golang Python Node.js Rust or Scala
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD tools and concepts (Jenkins GitHub Actions Terraform)
  • Solid SQL skills and familiarity with data platforms (Aerospike Snowflake Databricks Spark Presto EMR)
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog Prometheus ELK)
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work in cross-functional teams

FreeWheel Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage includes medical dental vision prescription mental-health resources and life/disability insurance that mirror a mature corporate package. Feedback suggests some plan options are generous for families and can include low- or no-deductible choices.
  • Retirement SupportA 401(k) with company match is consistently featured complemented by tax-advantaged accounts and access to an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests retirement programs are a reliable pillar of total rewards here.
  • Parental & Family SupportPaid parental leave is paired with fertility and family-forming support adoption/surrogacy reimbursements childcare benefits and return-to-work programs. Feedback suggests family benefits are a distinctive strength relative to many employers.

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The Company
HQ: New York NY
1249 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

FreeWheel a Comcast company provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers advertisers and media buyers. Powered by premium video content robust data and advanced technology we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens data types and sales channels. As a global company we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Why Work With Us

FreeWheel is an industry leader built on a culture of creativity ingenuity and inclusion. We welcome big ideas give you space to grow and offer the support you need. We’re proud to be a division of Comcast which is consistently rated one of Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For.

FreeWheel Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
HQNew York NY

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06/25/2026

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