Software Engineering Manager

Comcast

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Englewood, CO
Salary
$143,910–$215,866 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $196k
This role $180k
$134k most similar roles pay here $241k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $169,050–$222,812 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $196k 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 89 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $139,609–$201,773 across 66 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager

Manager, Software Engineering (C++, GoLang, or Java) will join the Buyercloud Ad Serving team to lead a group of software engineers in developing critical infrastructure for an advertising buying platform. The role involves managing team growth, providing guidance on technical architecture and design philosophies, collaborating with product management to deliver new features, and ensuring high-quality code through peer reviews. This position focuses on the Ad Serving system, which processes billions of daily ad auctions and executes complex bidding strategies in milliseconds. Candidates should be proficient in building distributed applications using C++, Java, Rust, or Go, and possess experience with SQL, public cloud deployment, and monitoring tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to improve infrastructure and support technical training for the team.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $227925 from 110 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 preferred.
  • 3+ years of related experience with technical leadership is preferred.
  • Experience in the media or advertising industry is a huge plus.
  • Proficiency in building distributed applications using object-oriented languages such as C++, Java, Rust, or Go is preferred.
  • Experience deploying and operating applications in a public cloud provider is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, Git, and MS Office products is preferred.
  • AWS certification is a bonus; strong SQL skills, experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK), and experience in the media industry are preferred.

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