Software Engineering Manager

Comcast

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Philadelphia, PA
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60 days ago
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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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TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager

As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of software engineers developing features for Project Iris, a GIS-based CAD platform used for broadband network design. You will manage the full project lifecycle from concept to completion, including technical design, documentation, risk management, and operational readiness while providing coaching and career development for your team members. The role requires staying hands-on with code quality, troubleshooting, and architectural stewardship for enterprise-grade systems. You will work with technologies including Unity3D, Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS, while utilizing tools like GitHub, Docker, and Kubernetes. The core of this work involves solving complex problems related to the planning and design of over one million miles of coax and fiber infrastructure, integrating automation capabilities to reduce design cycle time and costs for nationwide access networks.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 116 postings across 39 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead and develop a team of software engineers through coaching, feedback, and career development.
  • Drive engineering initiatives from concept to completion including technical design, planning, and risk management.
  • Remain hands-on in technical discussions, code quality reviews, troubleshooting, and architectural decision-making.
  • Partner with product and architecture teams to align priorities and deliver outcomes that support business goals.
  • Promote engineering excellence through software design principles, maintainable code, and improved team practices.
  • Identify project blockers, manage dependencies, and communicate progress and risks clearly to stakeholders.
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and the development of a high-performing engineering culture.

What we're looking for

  • 5-7 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience as a lead engineer or technical leader developing enterprise-class, highly available, and scalable applications on cloud platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with more than one general-purpose programming language such as JavaScript, Python, C#, or Java.
  • Experience with more than one database technology such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, or SQL Server.
  • Solid understanding of software design principles, programming concepts, integration patterns, and distributed systems.
  • Practical understanding of infrastructure and tooling including GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to organize priorities to help teams make steady progress.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred); or equivalent practical experience (preferred).

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