DevOps Tools Engineer - RDK Developer Experience

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

Comcast is a global media and technology company, providing Broadband and Entertainment services to residential and business customers. The RDK (Reference Design Kit) software stack is an open sourced, Linux based platform developed by Comcast that powers tens of millions of customer devices for Comcast and our RDK partners. The RDK Developer Experience Team is responsible for maintaining all the core tools and services that power the RDK Development and Deployment Environment. This team leads development of common tools and services, creating a seamless and efficient experience for our internal engineering teams. This team plays a pivotal role in driving adoption of RDK as the global software platform of choice for Broadband, Entertainment and Home Security devices. Our goal is to accelerate growth of RDK by providing all the services that our engineering team needs to quickly and simply on-board and operate devices at scale.

Job Description

The RDK Developer Experience team is seeking an Eng3, Software Development & Engineering to be part of the global RDK developer experience organization as a Technical Lead. We are looking for a teammate who is transformation minded, constantly challenging themselves to deliver excellence with the ability to improve the current tooling and processes.  Comcast’s development environment is advanced and highly integrated. It uses industry standard tools that are combined effectively to support a fast-moving, agile development cycle. The combination of these tools running on cloud infrastructure, coupled with an effective use of Opensource code, allows Comcast to deliver features and products against aggressive timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

The role involves leading the design, implementation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, reliable, and automated software delivery. It encompasses developing scalable and maintainable microservices architectures with seamless integration and performance while managing cloud-based databases to guarantee high availability, security, and scalability. The position requires effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals and involves analyzing and interpreting end-user requirements to create solutions that enhance user experiences. Additionally, the role includes providing technical leadership and mentorship to foster innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. This blend of technical expertise and business acumen is crucial for delivering user-centric and impactful solutions.

Relevant Experience

• Experience designing and building web application environments on AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, SNS, RDS, and Lambda.
• Implementation of continuous Delivery Pipeline with Docker, Jenkins and GitHub
• Experience in NoSQL technologies like MongoDB and relational databases like SQLite, MySQL databases.
• Experience in REST and SOAP Web Services
• Experience in designing & implementing CI/CD using Github actions & Jenkins
• Experience in API Automation with Splunk & Elastic Search(ELK)
• Experience with virtualization tools, used for supporting and hosting OIM Components, such as Oracle Virtual Box, VMware Workstation
• Experience in writing/editing web content, technical and user documentation, business, process analysis, process flowcharting and documentation.
• Hands on experience in developing business processes and system solutions utilizing prototype development, system development, and deployment.
• Experience with full software development life-cycle, object oriented programming, database design and agile methodologies.
• Expertise in Configuring and managing an ELK stack, setting up elastic search.

Skill Sets

Core Skills:

• Languages: Python, SQL, JavaScript, Angular
• Operating system: Linux
•  Database: SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
• Containerization tools:  Docker, Kubernetes
• Monitoring Tools: ELK, Kibana, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, Tableau
• Web technologies: html, xml, XHTML, XML, CSS, SOAP, AJAX.
• Web Servers: WebSphere, Apache or any other popular webservers
• Cloud Computing: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure IoT hub/EventHub
• Version Controls: Git, GitHub
• Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA
• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions

Desirable Skills:

• Languages: Spring Boot
• Frameworks: Flask, FastAPI
• IDE: Sublime Text, PyCharm
• Monitoring Tools: Cloud watch, Logstash
• Database tools: SQL*plus, ODBC, SQL Utility, SQL Developer, SQL Profiler

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.

Skills

AWS Devops, Communication, Microservices Architecture, Stakeholder Collaboration, Technical Knowledge

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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

5-7 Years

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