Senior Software Engineer

Comcast

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chicago, ILEnglewood, CO
Salary: $129,515–$194,273 / yr
Posted: 16 days ago

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This role $162k

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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FreeWheel seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join its New York Engineering Hub, a critical part of the global engineering team responsible for developing a comprehensive video advertising platform. This role involves designing and optimizing high-concurrency ad delivery systems with Kubernetes and AWS services, ensuring low latency and high availability. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify technical requirements, mentor junior engineers, and maintain robust documentation. Essential skills include proficiency in C++ or Golang, experience with distributed systems, and a deep understanding of cloud technologies such as containerization and Kubernetes. Ideal candidates have a background in large-scale online service design and a passion for continuous learning and innovation within the advertising industry.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes C++ Go Agile Python PostgreSQL RabbitMQ Nginx Docker CI/CD Linux SDLC Real-Time Bidding

What you'll do

Construct and optimize high-concurrency, low-latency ad delivery systems.
Continuously improve existing systems to support rapid business growth.
Lead end-to-end software development and mentor junior engineers.
Design and implement AWS-based infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in real-time.

What we're looking for

3-5 years of experience in large-scale online service design and development.
Proficiency in C/C++ or Golang, with strong network programming skills.
In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies, containerization, Kubernetes, and AWS services.
Experience with distributed systems, middleware (cache, message queues), and Nginx.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for technical innovation and learning new technologies.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in global engineering teams.
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.