Software Engineering Manager

Comcast

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Reston, VA
Salary
$150,452–$225,678 / yr
Posted
80 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $191k
This role $188k
$134k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $164,625–$216,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $188k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager

Manager, Software Engineering (C++, GoLang, or Java) joins the Buyercloud Ad Serving team to lead a group of software engineers in developing critical infrastructure for an advertising platform. This role involves managing team growth, providing guidance on technical architecture and design philosophies, collaborating with product management to deliver new features, and overseeing quality standards through code reviews. The manager will drive improvements to ad serving software that processes billions of auctions daily to execute complex bidding strategies in milliseconds. Candidates should possess expertise in building distributed applications using C++, Java, Rust, or Go, along with experience in public cloud environments. Required technical skills include SQL, Jira, Confluence, Git, and monitoring tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack. The role addresses the challenge of high-speed, large-scale ad serving within the media and advertising industry.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage a team of software engineers by providing direction, guidance, and growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to deliver new features for Buyercloud customers.
  • Provide guidance on technical architecture, design philosophies, and engineering practices.
  • Drive improvements to the Ad Serving software infrastructure.
  • Review team members' work to ensure it meets established quality standards.
  • Provide technical support and training regarding Ad Serving capabilities.
  • Implement and review employee performance metrics.

What we're looking for

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
  • 10+ years of overall software development experience is required.
  • 3+ years of related experience with technical leadership is required.
  • Proficiency in building distributed applications using object-oriented languages such as C++, Java, Rust, or Go.
  • Experience deploying and operating applications in a public cloud provider.
  • Strong SQL skills with hands-on experience.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
  • Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, Git, and MS Office products.

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