Úta Engineer

Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. We offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia). Some roles can work virtual full-time if they are not near a Tech Hub, but that is dependent upon the needs of the position and amount of collaboration required. Job Summary The Technology, Product, Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience. The Comcast Network and CONNECTivity (CONNECT) organization is a highly agile, fast-paced, dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating the best in class, most reliable access network for our customers. Job Description Overview of the Role: You will collaborate with a diverse set of professionals ranging from software engineers whose software integrates with analytics services, network architects and engineers who are tasked with evolving the network, service delivery engineers who provide support for our products, data analysts and data scientists distilling key insights from massive amounts of raw data, operational partners with all manner of information needs, and executives who rely on data for fact-based decision making. Preferred Skills & Experience: Programming Languages (Python, Scala, Golang, Node.js) Build Environment: GitHub Enterprise, Concourse CI, Jira, Serverless, SAM Cloud Computing (AWS Lambda, EC2, EKS) Spark (AWS EMR, Databricks) Stream Data Platforms: Kinesis, Kafka Databases: S3, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, DynamoDB Caching Frameworks (ElasticCache/Redis) API Development (GraphQL, Django) Container Workloads (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS) Graph Databases (AWS Neptune, Neo4j) About the Team: The Team is called “ROCI” taken from the Rocinante TV series spaceship. We are building a graph representation of the access network over which Comcast provides its services. This will in turn help to build a Detect, Deflect, Fix & Mitigate ecosystem of tools. This is expected to reduce truck rolls for Comcast for fixing service outages. What are some interesting problems you’ll be working on? Develop large scale, cloud-based data pipelines for the collection and processing of device telemetry and network events, providing both a real time and historical view into the operation of our products and services. Work on high-performance, real-time data stores and a massive historical data sets using best-of-breed and industry leading technology. Expose services over REST APIs. Work closely with various engineering teams to solve key optimization, insight and access network data challenges. Where can you make an impact? The Data Science and Engineering team is acquiring, studying, simulating, and modeling to enable data as a key driver and core functional component toward better understanding, predicting, and dynamically optimizing the access network to improve overall user experience. Success in this role is best enabled by a broad mix of skills and interests ranging from traditional distributed systems software engineering prowess to the multidisciplinary field of data science. Responsibilities: Architect end-to-end solutions Developing large scale data pipelines exposing data sources within Comcast to our team of data analysts and data scientists. Developing GraphQL APIs applying AWS lambda and API Gateway or server based using Gunicorn, etc. Developing Spark streaming and batch jobs to clean and transform data. Writing build automation to deploy and manage cloud resources. Requirements: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other relevant science and engineering subject area. 5+ years working as a software engineer. 2+ years working within an enterprise data lake/warehouse environment or architecture. Excellent programming skills with experience in at least one of Python, Scala, Java, Node.js. Architected solutions Great communication skills. Proficiency in testing frameworks and writing unit/integration tests Proficiency in Unix-based operating systems and bash scripts. Preferred Additional Skills: Experience with working in Spark Experience with AWS EKS Experience with monitoring and visualization tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Data Dog, and Cloudwatch. Experience with Graph databases, such as AWS Neptune, Neo4j About Our Perks & Benefits We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated. Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees: Medical & Dental 401(k) Savings Plan Generous paid time off Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages. Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet. Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms. Learn more at https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) Reasonable Accommodation: We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. 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, or any other basis protected by applicable law. 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 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. 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.