Development Engineer 2

Comcast • Full-time • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • 1d ago

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Job Summary

About the team DevX Platforms is part of the GTO (Global Technology Organization) DevX department within TPX (Technology, Product, eXperience) in Comcast Cable. DevX stands for Developer Experience. Cloud Native Application Platforms (CNAP) team, under the DevX Platforms pillar of DevX, create tools and processes to help our customers – the developers in TPX – work better, deliver their software faster, and stay cost-effective. We enable engineering teams to bring more value to market quickly by providing an integrated toolset. DevX Platforms fulfills the missions of DevX by delivering frictionless, reliable, & secure platforms.

Job Description

What you will do

As an Engineer2 on the DevX Platforms Cloud Native Application Platform (CNAP) Engineering and Product Delivery team, you will join a team of platform engineers in the daily engineering and feature delivery functions of the team’s Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes-based platforms. Responsibilities include building, automating and delivery of new features on modern, multi-cloud application platforms using technologies such as Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes. Our team enriches these platforms by layering on easy-to-consume services such as load balancing, persistent storage, metrics and telemetry, messaging, CI/CD, and data services. We remove infrastructure bottlenecks, such as submitting request tickets, by automating everything. You will partner with the CNAP Operations teams on roadmap items and work with cross-functional teams such as Developers, Cloud, and Cybersecurity to ensure business outcomes are met.

Responsibilities

Actively participate on a DevOps Platform team to run and engineer Comcast’s Cloud Native Application Platforms (CNAP) built on open source Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes.

Develop and enhance the platforms using open source technology through automation, employing open source software and interacting with APIs.

Harvest and visualize metrics; monitor health, performance, and capacity of our platforms and services and perform appropriate capacity planning.

Provide excellent customer service to existing customers and act as a product evangelist for prospective customers.

Partner with the CNAP Operations teams to operate product roadmap items that bring new features, reliability, and stability to our platforms.

Work with the Development and Applications teams in TPX to ensure their code is running effectively, efficiently, and securely on our platforms.

Work with cross-functional teams such as the Cloud and Cybersecurity teams to ensure infrastructure as a service (IaaS) capacity is properly managed and the platform is operating in a secure fashion.

Participate in regular scrum/iteration planning and backlog grooming sessions.

Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work variable schedule as necessary.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What you will bring

Proficient in Linux environments, with solid command-line skills.

Working knowledge of private and public cloud IaaS (e.g., vSphere, AWS) and PaaS (e.g., Cloud Foundry), as well as practical experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).

Demonstrated ability to support application modernization and migration efforts to cloud platforms.

Proven experience in utilizing open-source software to deliver tangible business outcomes.

Solid understanding and applied knowledge of cloud-native, 12-factor application design principles, including refactoring applications for containerization.

Practical experience with DevOps tooling such as Terraform and Concourse CI/CD, contributing to automation and delivery pipelines.

Demonstrated experience developing software in at least one language such as Java, Python, or GoLang.

Enthusiastic self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, a clear history of executing and delivering tasks, and developing business acumen.

Proficient in agile methodologies, actively participating in agile development practices using platforms like Jira.

Effective working independently and collaboratively in team environments, both onsite and virtual.

Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively adjust messaging to diverse audiences.

Relevant experience demonstrating a progression of technical skills beyond entry-level roles.

Exciting challenges you will be involved in where you can make an impact

Directly impacting developer experience for thousands of Comcast developers

Working with Development, Cloud, and Cybersecurity teams while providing24/7 operations support for our platforms.

Exposure to cutting edge PaaS technologies such as Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, and fast-growing, cloud native projects such as those supported by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

Partner with development teams to deliver products and services to meet Comcast’s complex business problems.

Working with the best and brightest minds in Comcast as we empower our engineers to develop solutions for the next generation of technical challenges.

Success in this role is characterized by strong collaboration with cross-functional teams to remove roadblocks for our development teams.

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.

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

2-5 Years

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