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Mobile Applications Manager at Comcast (Philadelphia, PA)

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.



Job Summary:

Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our Digital Home Application Engineering team. This group is responsible for client-facing mobile, web and set-top box application development for Comcast's Home Security and Internet of Things products, including native iOS and Android Xfinity Home applications, Polymer Web Component based web portal and a native X1 STB application. We are passionate about our products, our engineering, and our people!

In this role you will directly manage a team of software developers and test engineers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams (management, web, mobile and API developers, UX designers, test engineers, operations engineers, product and business managers) to develop features for Xfinity mobile applications. You must be a strong technical leader, an independent, critical and analytic thinker, have excellent communication skills and rapidly adapt to changing business and customer demands. #DigitalHome

REQUIREMENTS:

- 2+ years managing software engineers, setting goals and developing career plans

- 3+ years professional experience developing native iOS or Android, JavaScript web, or native X1 STB application(s)

- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills

- Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies

- Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Deployment tools (Jenkins, TeamCity)

- Fundamental understanding of HTTP protocol and caching

- Experience with HTTP and RESTful web services

- A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for code quality that follows best practices

- A strong passion for learning and adapting to new technologies

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Directly managing one or two teams (approx. 5-10 Enginneers including full time employees and contractors), providing regular feedback and coaching regarding both job performance and career development

- Overseeing the development and release of enhancements, new features and modifications to existing mobile, web and X1 applications

- Providing guidance to engineering team and other departments in identifying product and technical requirements

- Serving as a primary point of contact and liaison between engineering and other teams

- Partnering with mobile, web and X1 application technical leads to ensure teams follow SDLC processes and conventions, enabling success of applications' release schedules

- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance

- Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as needed

- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned


ADDITIONAL PREFERRED SKILLS:

- Experience building/operating mobile applications dependent on large-scale (>1MM users) platforms with high availability

- Programming experience with Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Objective-C, Swift, etc.

- Knowledge of source control and code review systems (Github, Gerrit)

- Experience with DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery



Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer


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