This role pays less than
88%
of similar roles. Most pay
$192,050–$217,725
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$205k
for comparable roles.
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.
As a Lead Backend Engineer, you will join the engineering team to design, develop, and deliver distributed backend systems while making critical technical decisions for the platform. You will be responsible for defining architecture, establishing technical standards, and mentoring junior engineers through code reviews and coaching. Your daily work involves building and operating cloud-native applications using Golang on AWS, while managing services with Kubernetes and Terraform. The role requires expertise in microservices, REST APIs, CI/CD practices, and both SQL and NoSQL databases to ensure high reliability and scalability. You will solve complex problems related to large-scale distributed systems, potentially involving video processing, media workflows, or LLM-powered applications. This position demands a leader capable of driving technical planning and execution while ensuring operational excellence across the entire product lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.