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Job Summary
Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Documents all development activity. Assists with training non-technical personnel. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain software applications to support new features. Improve existing software’s performance and stability. Ensure software modules are reliable and simple for reuse
- Improve software update and deployment process. Assist in the rollout of software releases
- Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs
- Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements
- Diagnose system performance issues, propose, and implement code improvements to achieve desired system performance
- Be a team resource to help watch for new technologies and methodologies that are relevant to our problem space
- Participate in Devops and make all the things work in production
- Operate and monitor production systems, propose improvements, develop tools to help lower the operational cost and increase the efficiency
Skills & Requirements
- Engineering in Computer Science and 5 - 8 years’ experience, or equivalent
- Experience in programming languages Java and C/C++. Experience with Go (Golang) highly desired
- Experience developing software for Networking, Web services, HTTP, and TCP/IP
- Experience with distributed system is a plus
- Understanding of RESTful design principals
- Experience developing multi-threaded and high-performance software
- Experience developing software on and for multicore Linux machines
- Knowledge of Object Design, Design patterns, and Algorithms
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes is a plus
- Experience with FFMPEG, HLS, HDS, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and H.264 compression is a plus
- Able to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly
- Great design and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for architecting at scale
- Strong troubleshooting skills, adaptable, proactive, and willing to take ownership
- DevOps mindset
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
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.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- 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 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, 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
5-7 Years
