Software Engineering Director – vCMTS

Comcast

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Work type: On-site
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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As a Software Engineering Director for the vCMTS platform within Comcast’s CONNECT organization, you will lead software development and strategy, ensuring high-performance cloud-native broadband solutions. Your role involves defining and executing technical strategies aligned with business goals, overseeing end-to-end delivery of software releases, and establishing KPIs to track performance and reliability. You will contribute to system architecture, perform root cause analysis for complex issues, conduct code reviews, and guide teams on best practices in distributed systems and cloud-native development. Additionally, you will manage engineering budgets, develop high-performing teams, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience with distributed systems, Linux, Kubernetes, and proficiency in Python, C/C++, or Go, along with knowledge of DOCSIS/PON technologies.

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Python Kubernetes C Go Linux Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Terraform DOCSIS PON DPDK SR-IOV AI/ML Networking Cloud-Native Microservices

What you'll do

Define and execute vCMTS software strategy aligned with business goals.
Own end-to-end delivery of software releases, including planning and execution.
Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex production issues.
Actively contribute to system architecture and design decisions for vCMTS.
Guide engineering teams on best practices in distributed systems and cloud-native development.

What we're looking for

Over 10 years of software engineering experience with a focus on systems and networking.
Proven leadership in managing high-performing R&D teams for complex projects.
Expertise in distributed systems, Linux, and cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes.
Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or Go programming languages.
Experience leading end-to-end delivery of software releases and lifecycle management.
Strong background in defining and executing technical strategies aligned with business goals.

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