Lead Software Engineer, Python or Golang & Kubernetes

Comcast

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Reston, VA
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2 days ago

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Python or Golang & Kubernetes

As a Lead Software Engineer at Freewheel, you will lead the development of scalable and secure software solutions that align with business objectives. This role involves integrating new systems into existing infrastructure, mentoring team members, and fostering a collaborative environment through technical training and peer programming sessions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application integration and advocate for best practices in software development. Key responsibilities include driving the creation of comprehensive documentation, monitoring performance metrics, and collaborating with QA to meet rigorous testing standards. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in software engineering, with expertise in Python or Golang, Kubernetes, AWS/OCI cloud services, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps. Additionally, familiarity with observability solutions like OpenTelemetry and Prometheus is preferred. This position requires a strong background in system design, troubleshooting, and architectural decision-making for large-scale cloud-native platforms.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and implementation of software applications that align with business objectives.
  • Integrate new systems with existing infrastructure, focusing on scalability and security.
  • Mentor team members and provide technical training to foster a collaborative environment.
  • Monitor application performance metrics and use data to guide enhancements.
  • Provide expert technical advice and support to internal stakeholders and partners.
  • Drive the creation and maintenance of comprehensive development documentation.

What we're looking for

  • 7-10 years of experience in software engineering with expertise in Python or Golang.
  • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Kubernetes architecture and operations.
  • Proven track record designing and operating large-scale cloud-native platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD, GitOps, and deployment automation tools like Terraform.
  • Experience driving technical initiatives across multiple engineering teams.
  • Excellent system design, troubleshooting, and architectural decision-making skills.
  • Mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership to foster a collaborative team environment.

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