Senior Manager, Software Development and Engineering - vCMTS

Comcast

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Software Development and Engineering - vCMTS

Sr. Manager, Software Development and Engineering - vCMTS leads software development for the vCMTS platform to deliver high-performance, cloud-native broadband solutions. This role involves defining and executing software strategy, managing end-to-end release lifecycles, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of production systems. The manager provides hands-on technical leadership by contributing to system architecture, performing code reviews for control plane and data plane components, and resolving complex issues in distributed systems. Key responsibilities include integrating data-driven and ML-based approaches into system design and overseeing engineering teams while enforcing coding standards. Required skills include expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, Python, C/C++, or Go, alongside knowledge of DOCSIS or PON technologies. The role addresses the technical challenge of building robust broadband access networks through cloud-native microservices and high-performance networking technologies like DPDK and SR-IOV.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute vCMTS software strategy aligned with business goals and access network roadmaps.
  • Manage the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of software releases including planning, execution, and performance tracking.
  • Contribute to system architecture, design decisions, and performance optimization for cloud-native microservices.
  • Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex production issues across distributed systems.
  • Conduct design and code reviews for critical components like the control plane and data plane integration.
  • Integrate data-driven and ML-based approaches into system design and operational decision-making.
  • Lead, develop, and scale high-performing engineering teams while enforcing coding standards and best practices.
  • Manage execution across multiple programs with clear prioritization and risk management.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong systems and networking background.
  • Experience with distributed systems, Linux, and cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or Go.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex, large-scale systems.
  • Knowledge of DOCSIS or broadband access technologies (preferred).
  • Familiarity with high-performance networking such as DPDK or SR-IOV (preferred).
  • Experience applying AI/ML techniques to network optimization or distributed systems (preferred).

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