Junior Engineer, Video Technology

Comcast

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
Posted
9 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

Market check

Salary context

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
$139k most similar roles pay here $237k

This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay $158,587–$227,500.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Comcast

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.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Comcast

At a glance

TL;DR · Junior Engineer, Video Technology

Jr Engineer, Video Technology-Xumo joins a team focused on developing and maintaining video platforms and services across legacy and next-generation environments. This role involves writing and maintaining code, scripts, and automation tools to support platform reliability and system integrations. The engineer will perform functional and integration testing, monitor system logs, conduct root cause analysis, and manage technical changes like software updates and configuration adjustments. Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting issues with guidance from senior engineers and documenting findings for continuous improvement. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript; familiarity with Linux and command line interfaces; knowledge of HLS, DASH, and adaptive bitrate streaming; and exposure to AWS cloud services. The role addresses the core challenge of ensuring high availability and performance for video streaming technologies within a complex media ecosystem.

What does a Engineer earn in California?

Median $208000 from 94 postings across 22 companies.

See salary data

What you'll do

  • Write, test, and maintain code, scripts, and automation tools to support video platforms.
  • Implement enhancements for video technology platforms, workflows, and supporting systems.
  • Integrate video platforms with software applications, network systems, and other technologies.
  • Perform functional, integration, and system testing to validate configurations and platform changes.
  • Monitor system logs and performance data to identify issues and assist in troubleshooting.
  • Execute break-fix activities, configuration changes, and software updates following established procedures.
  • Participate in deployments by performing pre-checks, implementation tasks, and post-change validation.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting information.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of coursework and relevant professional experience.
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript.
  • Familiarity with Linux systems and command line interfaces (CLI).
  • Knowledge of video streaming technologies including HLS, DASH, and adaptive bitrate streaming.
  • Exposure to cloud services and technologies such as AWS.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with effective communication.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and perform system monitoring and log analysis.

More like this

Similar roles

Machine Learning Engineer, Video Engineering

Apple Inc

Sunnyvale, CA 105 days ago $184,700$324,800
Machine Learning Computer Vision Generative AI Python PyTorch C++ Diffusion Models 3D Reconstruction Neural Radiance Fields 3D Gaussian Splatting Differentiable Rendering Distributed Training On-device ML
10+ yrs exp

Embedded Software Engineer, Video Technology

Qualcomm

San Diego, CA 44 days ago $94,200$141,200
C C++ Windows Android Linux H264 H.265 AV1 Windbg JTAG ARM Multi-threaded Programming Computer Vision Embedded Systems Data Structures Algorithms

Senior Video Software Engineer, Camera & Photos

Apple Inc

Seattle, WA 58 days ago $175,000$308,500
Objective-C C C++ Swift AVFoundation Core Media Core Video ISP iOS macOS Video Codecs Color Science HDR PTP IEEE 1588 Timecode Genlock SDI DisplayPort Image Processing
8+ yrs exp