Sr. Software Engineer(Scala, AWS)

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

Do you thrive when you are partnered with other highly strategic engineers, solving new and exciting problems? Then this is the right opportunity for you!

The GXT (Growth Experience Technologies) organization specifically uses new and innovative ways to improve our customer's experience and interactions with our products. In this role you will partner with other hardworking Engineers for our OTT app monetization portfolio. The problems you will solve are around designing and developing critical software focused on app billing integrations, enabling customers to purchase OTT streaming content through our platforms and instantly impacting millions of customers with every deployment. You will work together within a diverse and cross-functional group to build simple and easy customer experiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with project partners to identify product and technical requirements.
• Designs and develops new software and features. Assists in software deployments that impact millions of users.
• Keeps current with technology and maintains best practices within the industry.
• Provides technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle. Serves as a mentor to junior level engineers.
• Collaborates within a multi-functional environment to ensure software is delivered on time and within budget.
• Works with QA engineers to ensure proper test coverage and software quality.
• Experienced in Agile methodologies, concepts, and practices.
• Consistently exercises independent judgment and completes tasks with limited supervision.
• Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime as necessary.
• Manages other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

 

Skills/Cool technology:

• Scala and related libraries / frameworks
• Java and related technologies
• Web application service development
• RESTful API services
• High availability / high reliability services
• Cloud services - serverless, cloud computing, containers, data, networking
• CI / CD

Fun extras:

• OTT app technology
• Video technology
• Billing and commerce software
• MSO or vMVPD infrastructure
• Video player software
• In-app purchasing
• Ad monetization
• Python and other scripting languages

 

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 EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

Skills

Amazon Kinesis, Amazon S3, AWS DynamoDB, Scala (Programming Language)

Compensation

Primary Location Pay Range: $151,103.34 - $226,655.01

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. 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.

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

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, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Comcast will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.