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 seekinga candidate witha strong technical background. Ideally with a minimum of 8years professional experience and passion to be a strong technical manager we're seeking 1 year minimum of hands-on management experience in this role. If you've got experience in Apache Traffic Control, that would be a huge bonus!We also run Linux (99%) of what we do so you must be an expert here. We're looking for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, Agile environment as this is very much a start-up vibe. You must be a collaborative player as this is an opportunity to impact millions of people in a way that is very tangible. Automation and Scaling are important too.
Responsible for leading a team of Software Development Engineers in the planning and designing of components / applications within Comcasts Content Delivery Network (CDN). Manages projects from design to testing, including new programs, enhancements, and modifications. Has responsibility for developing/administering performance standards for organizational unit. Manages team which may include exempt and non-exempt employees. Provides leadership and or subject matter guidance to employees as required. Develops processes and procedures to drive department efficiencies and assists in the development and meeting of departmental budget.
Responsibilities:
- Oversees the planning and designing of software and web applications, including new programs, enhancements, and modifications.
- Provides guidance to Software Engineering team and other departments in identifying product and technical requirements. Serves as primary point of contact and liaison between Software Engineering and other teams.
- Directs implementation initiatives for new software products and applications. Organizes software update process for existing applications and coordinates the roll-out of software releases.
- Manages all the deliverables to ensure adherence to deadlines, specifications, and budgets. Implements performance metrics and prepares periodic reports. Monitors and tracks project progress and reports findings to leadership team.
- Ensures all engineers keep current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products.
- Develops proposals, hardware/software changes and other capital expenditure projects.
- Manages professional and non-exempt employees, conducting work performance reviews and Ensures work performance is adhering to Company standards. Mentors, trains and develops staff.
- 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.
Technical Requirements:
Background in software development. Leadership experience or the ability to lead a DevOps team in an agile development. Past working experience with cloud technologies is a must for this.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
- Engineering, Computer Science
CDN / Traffic Control, is a quasi startup division within Comcast's Technology and Product Division and spun out from IP Video and online projects originated within Comcast Interactive Media is based in downtown Denver, CO. We are an open source based, IP content delivery infrastructure that's been built to deliver a broad mix of on-demand video, live TV streams and an assortment of other digital media to an array of connected devices in the home.
Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer
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