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.

Summary Responsible for planning, designing, development and testing of new and existing automation and tools. Proficient with both networks and computer operating systems. Analyzes, tests, and assists with the integration of new tools and automation.

Team background Will work with the Core Infrastructure Services team. Team responsibility includes DNS, NTP, DHCP and other services.

Core Responsibilities: - Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements.Conducts analysis to determine integration needs. - Responsible for planning, designing, development and testing of new and existing automation and tools. - Trains junior Software Development Engineers - Oversees the researching, writing, and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, and formal recommendations and reports. - Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents, and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects. - Assists with technical leadership throughout the design process and assists in guidance with regards to practices, procedures, and techniques. Serves as a guide mentor for Software Development Engineers. - Assists in tracking and evaluating performance metrics. Ensures team delivers software on time, to specification, and within budget. - Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements. Tests and evaluates systems, subsystems, and components. - Acts as a technical contact and liaison for outside vendors and/or customers. - Presents and defends architectural, design, and technical choices to internal and external audiences. - 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.

Job Specification: - Bachelors Degree-Computer Science, Engineering - Generally requires 11+ years related experience

Key proficiencies: -Expertise with C, Perl, Ruby, Python, Go -Expertise with SQL -Expertise using Git -Strong system and network automation mindset: Ansible/Chef/Puppet/SaltStack -Experience with Linux/Red Hat/CentoOS -Ability to quickly produce proofs-of-concept, and turn them into a stable, scalable and sustainable applications -Experience with Bash, Expect, TCL -Outstanding communication skills

Other desirable skills not limited to: -Able to move nimbly from “big picture” to very detail oriented -Experience with monitoring/audit/hardening systems -Experience with network telemetry tools and analysis -Open source community participation -System design lifecycle knowledge -Familiar with Agile methodologies

“Military Experience Valued”

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

Desired Skills and Experience