Software Engineer – Application Development

Comcast
Job LocationUS
Job TagFull Time

Description:

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

Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Edits new and existing applications. Implements, testing and debugging defined software components. Documents all development activity. Works with moderate guidance in own area of knowledge.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop new software and web applications using Python and Golang
  • Work with Cassandra, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL databases, and cloud infrastructure, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs
  • Support applications under development and customize current applications
  • Assist with the software update process for existing applications, and roll-outs of software releases; analyze, test, and assist with the integration of new applications
  • Document all development activity
  • Research, write, and edit documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, and formal recommendations and reports Monitor and evaluate competitive applications and products
  • Review literature, patents, and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements
  • Conduct analysis to determine integration needs
  • Display in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills, and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty
  • Display in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply, process design, and redesign skills;
  • present and defend architectural, design, and technical choices to internal audiences
  • Work with the Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specifications and technical requirements. 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field,Prior 3+ years of experience in software engineering with one of programming languages: Python, Golang, Java; working with Cassandra, MongoDB, or any other NoSQL database; of which two (2) year of experience includes working with cloud infrastructure, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure; developing RESTful APIs; and developing software using Golang, Python.

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.

This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship.  To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.


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