Senior Software Engineer

Comcast

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Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Reston, VANew York, NY
Salary: $141,850–$212,776 / yr
Posted: 84 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Comcast

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 · Senior Software Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Sr. Software Engineer - Reston, Hybrid - FreeWheel The Sr. Software Engineer joins the New York Engineering Hub to design, build, and support a high-quality video advertising platform. This role involves constructing and optimizing infrastructure for an ad delivery system requiring high concurrency, high availability, and low latency. You will perform end-to-end software development, manage containerized applications, and provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. Key responsibilities include architecting solutions using AWS services, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies while ensuring security and performance. You must possess proficiency in C/C++ or Golang, network programming, and Linux/Unix environments. The work focuses on solving technical challenges for the television industry, specifically managing a platform capable of processing terabytes of daily data and handling billions of requests to monetize premium video content across various devices.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

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Skills

AWS Kubernetes C++ Golang Linux Nginx Distributed Systems Cache Network Programming SDLC Agile Software Architecture Unix

What you'll do

Construct and optimize ad delivery infrastructure for high concurrency, high availability, and low latency.
Design, architect, and implement scalable solutions using AWS services, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies.
Manage and secure containerized applications to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency in the cloud.
Perform end-to-end software development, including system reconstruction and software release roll-outs.
Translate product requirements into technical designs, specifications, and formal documentation.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application-related issues in a production environment.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior-level software development engineers.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree or above.
7-10 years of relevant work experience.
Proficiency in C/C++ or Golang and network programming.
In-depth understanding of cloud, containerization, distributed architecture, and middleware like cache, message queue, and Nginx.
Experience designing, architecting, and implementing solutions using AWS services, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies.
Good understanding of Linux/Unix with excellent data structure and algorithm foundations.
Experience in large-scale online service design, development, and operation and maintenance (preferred).
Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems (preferred).

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