Sr. Engineer, Development

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. Because our employees are our most valuable asset, we offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia).

Job Summary

Responsible for planning and crafting new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Coordinates the documentation of all development activity. Trains non-technical personnel. Assists with tracking performance metrics. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. Acts as a catalyst in a complex and crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares expertise.

Job Description

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with technologies such as Java, J2EE, Python, Spring, Spring MVC, JDBC, SQL, Web Services, Mongo DB (not all technologies are required but desired)
• Experience building application on microservice architecture (RestAPI, GraphQL, RPC, GRPC etc.)
• Experience working on projects relating to large-scale, highly available customer-facing products and services.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and networking protocols
• Experience with several open source applications, frameworks, and libraries
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
• General DevOps knowledge: CI/CD, Terraform, Vault (e.g. Concourse/Circle CI/Jenkins)
• Excellent presentation & interpersonal skills

Core Responsibilities

• Write effective, scalable code
• Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
• Integrate user-facing elements into applications
• Test and debug programs
• Improve functionality of existing systems
• Implement security and data protection solutions
• Assess and prioritize feature requests
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions
• Database work, including modeling, performance tuning, and sophisticated queries on Teradata, Hadoop, MySQL, and NoSQL databases
• Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates driven applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are encouraged 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 flawless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff - be hard-working learners, users and advocates of our exciting 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 insights.
• 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.
• Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

About Our Team:

• We have a bias for action and outcomes
• We are agile and seek continuous improvement
• We take our work seriously, but don't take ourselves too seriously
• We are passionate about winning together
• We treat customers as partners rather than as tickets to be closed
• We value delivering usable solutions now and iterative refinement over holding out for a detailed solution later

Disclaimer:

• This information has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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 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.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

7-10 Years

Comcast is proud to be 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, or any other basis protected by applicable law.