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Engineer 1- SDET at Comcast (Chennai, India)

The Company

Founded in 1963, and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK) is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses: NBCUniversal and Comcast Cable. NBCUniversal operates 30 news and entertainment cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, television production operations, television station groups, Universal Pictures, and Universal Parks & Resorts.  Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (“Comcast Cable”) is the nation’s largest video, highspeed internet, and phone provider to residential and business customers under the XFINITY brand.  Comcast has invested in technology to build a sophisticated network that delivers the fastest broadband speeds, and brings customers personalized video, communications, home management offerings, and business services. 

COMCAST India

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.

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Job Description:

About Comcast VIPER (Video IP Engineering & Research) VIPER(Video IP Engineering & Research), is a 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 a cloud-based, IP video 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.

VIPER provides video streaming, content protection (DRM), advertising, emergency alerting and real-time analytics services to Comcast and its partners. The Customer Experience is of paramount importance to us -- it should be for you as well.

As an SDET Engineer on the VIPER QA team, you will develop test capabilities and frameworks into products that are used by millions of people to stream Live, On-Demand, Recorded and Offline content on hundreds of different devices.
Participate and contribute in the planning, constructing and execution of test scripts. Apply business and functional knowledge including testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodologies to meet the teams overall test objectives. Ensure all testing results are easily accessible and understandable. Track defects to closure and keep defect repository up- to- date.

Do you know beautiful code when you see it? Can you root-cause the bug that no one else can repeat? Are you proactive and willing to take ownership?

If Yes. Great, this will be your opportunity to grab. We value and treasure people who are commendable in analyzing and clearly communicating complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly with the teammates. We are actively searching for diverse candidates. If you are unsure, if you are a fit, please err on the side of applying to this job.

Who does the Software Development Engineer in Test work with?

SDET engineers work alongside with the core development team and Systems Integration in Test engineers. We work with some of the most talented software engineers, project managers, delivery owners, network engineers, and a whole host of technically adept people within Comcast. Our goal is to ensure the code developed by software engineers matches specifications and flush out any bugs discovered in a testing cycle. You will have the opportunity to impact VIPER products from concept to delivery.

What are some interesting problems you'll be working on? In your role, you will ensure code meets requirements developed by Service Directors and use your sleuthing skills to uncover bugs. You will have the opportunity to put the system through its paces and develop a set of automated test cases. We work with the latest industry technologies and you will have an opportunity to grow your skillset in tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Where can you make an impact? By delivery automated test code that allows for repeatable, reliable testing solutions and building new tools to assist in faster test automation and functional testing efforts and innovate on existing automation processes. Success in this role can be characterized by showcasing your testing, Development and management skills, so we can bring our products to market with minimal impact to our subscribers with maximum quality.

Skills & Requirements ? Familiarity with the full lifecycle of QA Engineering support for a UNIX, open-source-style environment with a strong focus on Agile cadences and Continuous Integration ? At least 4 years of experience in a mature software development organization ? At least 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with primary focus being test automation and API validation ? Significant experience in one of the following categories: o Deployment Automation & Containerization (Puppet, Docker, Kubernetes) o Configuration Management and Build Automation o Large-Scale Systems Integration & Automation ? Experience with a variety of scripting languages including Python and Javascript ? Experience writing core programming languages such as Java or Objective C ? Familiarity with Continuous Integration Development Lifecycles and the specific Development and Testing challenges inherent to that approach ? Good communicator and able to clearly articulate complex issues and technologies ? Willing to take ownership of problems and see them through to resolution ? Comfortable working in a fast-paced agile environment. Requirements change quickly and our team needs to constantly adapt to moving targets. ? Ability to refactor code and participate in iterative Automation development ? Medium to Strong knowledge of continuous integration and delivery concepts
? Ability to create technical documentation ? Experience working within an agile development process ? Ability to analyze and translate requirements and development stories into test scripts

Specific Technologies used at VIPER (in no particular order, and not necessarily limited to):

? CI/CD Tooling: Concourse / Jenkins ? Containers / Orchestration: Docker / Kubernetes ? Data Serialization: JSON /XML ? Programming Language: Go! / Python ? Source Control: Git ? Webdriver Technology: Appium / Selenium Go! ? Work Tracking: JIRA

Desirable Skills & Experience:

? Knowledge of adaptive bitrate video, including HLS (HTTP live streaming) and MPEG-DASH (Dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP) ? Cable/IP TV Streaming knowledge ? CableLabs Event Signaling and Management (ESAM)\ ? CableLabs Event Signaling and Notification Interface (ESNI) ? Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE-35) ? Digital Video Ad Serving Template (VAST) ? CableLabs Encoder Boundary Point (EBP)

Compliance Disclaimer:

Comcast NBCUniversal is an equal opportunity, Veterans, Disabled and LGBT employer


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