Principal Architect, Platform Architecture
Comcast
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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $196,187–$273,355 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $223k versus about $235k for comparable roles.
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Comcast is an American telecommunications and media conglomerate, providing cable TV, internet, and phone services under the Xfinity brand, and owning NBCUniversal.
Comcast currently has 84 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $137,369–$206,053 across 58 roles with salary data.
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Director, Enterprise Architecture – Platform & Infrastructure leads the Platform Architecture team to define long-range strategy, standards, and governance for infrastructure and shared platform capabilities. This role involves managing a team of architects to oversee cloud and datacenter infrastructure, Kubernetes and container platforms, compute, storage, networking, databases, observability, CI/CD, developer tooling, secrets management, and identity integration. The leader serves as a strategic advisor to executive leadership while driving modernization efforts to reduce technology fragmentation and improve operational resilience. Key responsibilities include establishing reference architectures, managing multi-cloud strategies, and implementing FinOps practices for cost efficiency. Candidates must possess expertise in cloud-native architecture, infrastructure automation, and high-scale distributed systems. The role focuses on creating "paved roads" and "golden paths" to enhance developer productivity within a complex, data-intensive advertising technology environment.
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