Comcast

Software Developer, Data Platform Engineering

Comcast$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 2-5 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Hands-on knowledge of Scala is required
  • Experience with Apache Spark or distributed data processing technologies
  • Developing multi-tenant, multi-platform software applications and data pipelines
  • Experience with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Write and maintain efficient code for software components
  • Support the design and development of new software applications
  • Implement testing frameworks for software validation
  • Document the software development process
  • Analyze software integration needs and plan system architecture
  • Review current practices and apply engineering methodologies
  • Troubleshoot software issues and provide resolutions

Benefits

  • Array of benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being
  • Personalized options and expert guidance
  • Support for various life milestones and everyday life needs
Full Job Description

Job Summary

This Engineer 2 is responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting software applications and data platforms that enable scalable, reliable, and efficient business solutions. Works across the software development lifecycle to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain applications and services in cloud and distributed computing environments. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that support data processing, analytics, system integrations, and business objectives.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Writing and maintaining efficient code for software components, adhering to best practices in development
  • Supporting the design and development of new software applications aligned with business objectives
  • Implementing testing frameworks for software validation, including unit and integration tests, to ensure quality
  • Documenting the software development process, including design and deployment procedures, to facilitate knowledge sharing
  • Analyzing software integration needs and planning system architecture to meet technical specifications
  • Reviewing current practices and technical literature to inform project solutions and applying engineering methodologies
  • Working with Quality Assurance to ensure applications meet technical requirements and fit specifications
  • Troubleshooting software issues, providing resolutions to enhance application performance and user satisfaction
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or a related technical field and 2-5 years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • developing software applications using one or more programming languages; hands on knowledge of Scala required.
  • Experience with Apache Spark or other distributed data processing technologies.
  • Experience developing and supporting multi-tenant, multi-platform software applications, data pipelines, or distributed systems, including integration with internal and external partners and consumers.
  • Experience building and supporting backend systems, APIs, data platforms, or enterprise software applications.
  • Experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with data processing, ETL, data integration, or distributed computing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies, testing practices, source control, and CI/CD processes.
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in production environments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical and business teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
  • Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.


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

Apache Spark, API Development, Scala (Programming Language), Structured Query Language (SQL)

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.


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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)

Relevant Work Experience

2-5 Years

About Comcast

FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise class of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. They offer advertising sales rights, display, video, mobile ad management, contract management, professional content, ad serving, reporting, analytics, technology, services, advisory services, business operations, programmatic advertising, advertising marketplace, and linear, and online advertising.

Comcast Careers

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31,000 employees
Market Cap
$149.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.5 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$103.5 billion
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