Comcast

Sr. Software Engineer (AI) - Hybrid - Reston, Va - Freewheel

Comcast$141K — $212K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly with AI-enabled applications.
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Proven experience building and deploying production AI, LLM, or agent-based systems.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with model evaluation, observability, reliability, and operational best practices.
  • Ability to independently lead major technical projects from concept to delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and customizing new software applications to enhance user functionality.
  • Managing software updates and ensuring seamless feature roll-outs.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to tailor software solutions to specific requirements.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Documenting development activities clearly for all stakeholders.
  • Tracking software performance metrics to inform improvements in reliability and user satisfaction.
  • Partnering with QA to ensure software meets technical specifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including mental health support.
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal and family needs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Access to personalized tools and guidance for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
This job designs and delivers AI-enabled product capabilities that bring agentic workflows, intelligent automation, and decision support into FreeWheel's applications. The role leads complex technical initiatives, establishes reusable engineering patterns, and drives adoption of AI capabilities across multiple products and business workflows.

Job Description

  • Guiding architectural decisions related to AI capabilities, agent frameworks, model integration, and evaluation.
  • Driving technical execution across multiple projects.
  • Mentoring engineers and providing technical guidance on AI development and software engineering practices.
  • Influencing technical direction within the team and identifying opportunities for innovation.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, including AI-enabled applications.
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Experience building and deploying production AI, LLM, or agent-based systems.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
  • Understanding of model evaluation, observability, reliability, and operational best practices.
  • Ability to independently lead significant technical initiatives from concept through delivery.


Responsibilities:
  • Designing new software applications, analyzing system requirements and customizing applications to maximize functionality and user experience
  • Assisting in the software update and release process, ensuring seamless roll-outs of new features
  • Collaborating with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to identify requirements and integrate tailored software solutions
  • Providing mentorship to junior engineers, nurturing a culture of technical excellence and collaborative knowledge sharing
  • Managing the documentation process for all development activities, ensuring clear and accessible information for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Tracking and evaluating software performance metrics, using data to inform decisions and enhance system reliability and user satisfaction
  • Partnering with Quality Assurance to confirm that software complies with technical specifications, ensuring the delivery of reliable applications
  • Leveraging market research and industry trends to drive project strategies and improve software products
  • Participating in or leading peer programming sessions, design sprints, or prototyping sessions
  • 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.


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
AI Agents, IT Mentoring, Software Development, Software Testing

Compensation
Virginia Pay Range: $141,850.78 - $212,776.16

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

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.

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
7-10 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.

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Net Income
$10.5 billion
Founded
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