Python Engineer (Django)

Comcast

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$109,759–$164,638 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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Below market

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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.

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TL;DR · Python Engineer (Django)

Python Engineer (Django) - Chicago - ONSITE 2X Week- FreeWheel joins the App team to build and maintain services for setting up, configuring, managing, monitoring, and executing digital real-time bidding campaigns. This role involves designing, developing, and integrating scalable solutions, participating in the full software development life cycle, and mentoring junior engineers. You will troubleshoot complex technical issues, conduct requirements analysis, and ensure system reliability for programmatic advertising operations. The position requires proficiency in Python, Django, and PHP, along with experience creating RESTful APIs. Candidates must also possess skills in Kubernetes, EKS, and AWS to own production deployments for critical backend services. The work focuses on solving technical challenges within the ad tech domain to support efficient and scalable advertising operations.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and integrate scalable software solutions that meet business needs.
  • Conduct analysis of system requirements and customize applications for optimal functionality.
  • Assist with software update processes and the rollout of new software releases.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within software applications and systems.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide meaningful feedback during code reviews.
  • Verify that software meets technical specifications in coordination with Quality Assurance.
  • Conduct training sessions for operational staff on internally developed applications.

What we're looking for

  • 5-7 years of relevant work experience.
  • 2+ years of experience working with Python and Django.
  • Experience creating and developing RESTful APIs using Django.
  • Experience with PHP.
  • Experience with Kubernetes/EKS and AWS owning production deployments at scale for critical backend services.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • AdTech or advertising industry experience (preferred).
  • Back-End Development, Collaboration, and Design skills.

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