Comcast’s Technology & Product 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.

Job Summary: Responsible for providing system architectures and solutions to bring to market new innovative products which span web service offerings. Leads engineering functions as they relate to the planning, design, integration, test, deployment and support of products. Assists with testing and operational activities. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares expertise.

Core Responsibilities: - Partners with engineering project manager to provide consultative direction and develops long term objectives and plans to determine resources, technology and course of action to achieve results. - Works with other members of cross-functional teams, joint ventures, third party vendors and Company’s Product Managers and Marketing teams to deliver quality products, in a timely fashion, that meet defined requirements. Establishes and maintains working relationships within NE&TO, Product Development teams, joint ventures, vendors and contractors. - Participates in Company product lifecycle process. Contributes to and/or creates product and technical requirements, detailed design documents including transaction, capacity and bandwidth models, systems definitions, and operational procedures as part of this process. - Understands key business drivers and applies the knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products and services. - Anticipates and interprets customer needs, assesses requirements and identifies solutions. - Ensures that projects are properly accepted into the engineering team, worked on in a timely and efficient manner and smoothly transitioned into Quality Assurance and Operations teams. - Interprets internal/external business issues and recommends complete solutions based on best practices and proven technologies. - Solves complex problems. Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. - Provides guidance for the performance and reliability of various cross-platform applications and services. Ensures that system failures are restored in a timely manner. - Participates in the review of failures and provides feedback to prevent future occurrences. - 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.

Critical aspects of this role:

Job Specification: - Bachelors Degree or Equivalent - Generally requires 7-11 years related experience

Note-Reston, VA or Philadelphia, PA locations are preferred. Open location forthe right candidate.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

Desired Skills and Experience

  • NoSQL admins with experience in very large scale enterprise environments who have worked with site reliability engineers. Experience in NoSQL is absolutely necessary.
  • Provide deployment automation work effort and subject matter expertise.
  • Work with engineering teams to optimize application performance.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on NoSQL databases in the ideation and design of database infrastructure supporting new product and software development in the SDLC.
  • Understand and employ best practices for high availability and scalability.
  • Install, configure, and maintain NoSQL technologies and systems.
  • Maintain documentation and troubleshootingplay books.
  • Build monitoring and metrics systems designed around system best practices to highlight and assist in the remediation of performance issues.
  • Ability to work non-peak hours when needed.
  • Assist in capacity planning.
  • Maintain change control and testing processes for all modifications and deployments.
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on NoSQL products, services, and standards.