Senior Software Engineer at Comcast (Seattle, WA)

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.

We're building the next generation video content processing services which produce millions of minutes of content and petabytes of throughput each month. The services encompass A/V transcoding, closed captioning, video-on-demand streams, DRM protection, quality control via a custom distributed workflow queuing system that runs in the cloud.

We build highly available and scalable APIs and web applications using Java and cloud technologies including Kubernetes, Docker and a variety of AWS services. This position offers a tremendous opportunity to learn a broad range of new skills, technology, and processes in a company with one of the healthiest development organizations you'll find anywhere. We practice Agile methodologies, plan rational schedules, and our cross-functional teams build strong, collaborative relationships as partners in the delivery of quality solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented programmer to be challenged and build upon existing programming and technical design skills.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build new features from product owner specifications.
• Provide estimates for new product features.
• Follow a test-driven development process.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure timely product delivery.
• Troubleshoot issues in production environments.

Requirements:

• Five to eight years of object-oriented design, programming and testing experience with Java.
• Proficient in system design and architecture, particularly with cloud and service-oriented architectures, performance, and scalability.
• Low-level knowledge of several file transfer protocols (HTTP, FTP, NFS, S3, etc.).
• Knowledge of messaging technologies (XML, JSON, REST, etc.).
• Experience with design and usability of APIs.
• Experience with media transcoding or streaming technologies a plus.
• Excellent ownership, communication, organization and time management skills.
• Keen attention to detail and high level of commitment.
• Experience with Agile project management tools and methods.
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline or equivalent experience.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

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