Software Engineering Manager, Metadata Platform

Comcast

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Location
Philadelphia, PA
Posted
1 day 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, Metadata Platform

The Software Engineering Manager leads a Philadelphia-based team responsible for building and maintaining metadata services that power entertainment experiences, including video-on-demand ingestion and live event orchestration. This role involves overseeing the full software development lifecycle to ensure high-quality delivery, operational reliability, and continuous improvement. The manager provides technical leadership, conducts code reviews, and supports team development while ensuring solutions scale effectively across diverse client needs. Key responsibilities include managing project delivery, conducting code reviews, evaluating database solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Preferred qualifications include experience with Java, Spring Framework, Kubernetes, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, as well as familiarity with video-on-demand ingestion workflows and live event metadata.

What you'll do

  • Leads a team of engineers, providing daily guidance and career development.
  • Oversees planning, design, and development of scalable metadata services.
  • Conducts code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Manages project delivery to meet quality, timeline, and budget expectations.
  • Partners with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and drive alignment.
  • Evaluates and recommends database solutions for diverse client needs.
  • Supports operations for distributed systems in on-premise and cloud environments.

What we're looking for

  • Strong experience with Java and the Spring Framework, including newer versions.
  • Hands-on knowledge of distributed systems in on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization, and DevOps practices.
  • Expertise in relational and NoSQL databases, particularly MongoDB.
  • Ability to conduct code reviews and mentor engineers on best practices.
  • Understanding of API design principles and impact assessment.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills for complex decisions.

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