Backend Cloud Solutions Engineer

Comcast

Englewood, CO

Full Time

Senior

113k-169k

11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. The role involves developing and maintaining cloud-based DVR systems, supporting large-scale video processing, and working with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver scalable streaming video solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend 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 and assist in the rollout of software releases.
Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements.
Conduct analysis to determine integration needs.
Work with Quality Assurance team to ensure applications meet specifications and requirements.
Diagnose system performance issues and implement code improvements.
Participate in DevOps activities and ensure systems operate smoothly in production.
Operate and monitor production systems, propose improvements, and develop tools to lower operational costs and increase efficiency.

Requirements

BS in Computer Science and 5 - 7 years of 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.
Understanding of RESTful design principles.
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.
Strong troubleshooting skills, adaptable, proactive, and willing to take ownership.
DevOps mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

Experience with distributed systems.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with video encoding (FFMPEG, HLS, HDS, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264).

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
Relevant work experience of 5-7 years.

Benefits & Perks

Medical & Dental insurance.
401(k) Savings Plan.
Generous paid time off.
Life Milestones support (adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, etc.).
Courtesy Services including free digital TV and internet in serviceable areas.
Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, theme parks, and onsite hotel rooms.

Working at Comcast

We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

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