Engineer 2, Software Development & Engineering

Comcast; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Comcast seeks an Engineer 2 for IS Solutions Database Administration to support and optimize enterprise database environments including SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB. You will monitor performance, implement backups, and assist with security and data integrity across critical business systems.

You will develop SSIS and SSRS solutions, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with application teams to improve queries, indexing and data access patterns for reliable operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience in database administration.

Responsibilities

• Administers and maintains SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB environments.
• Monitors health, performance, availability, and jobs; performs backups and validation.
• Supports security, access control, and audit requirements.
• Develops SSIS packages and SSRS reports for data integration and reporting.
• Collaborates with developers to optimize data access and storage patterns.

Skills

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

SSIS

SSRS

Query tuning

Backup & recovery

PowerShell/Python

Monitoring

Security

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Engineer 2, IS Solutions Database Administration responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise database environments. This role focuses on Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB administration, database performance monitoring, query optimization, data integration, reporting services, and operational support activities. You will administer and monitor database platforms, develop and maintain SSIS and SSRS solutions, troubleshoot performance issues, implement backup and recovery processes, and support application teams with database-related needs. Working closely with senior engineers and developers, you will help ensure the reliability, security, and performance of critical business systems.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Administers and maintains Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB database environments.
• Monitors database health, performance, availability, and scheduled jobs using established monitoring and alerting tools.
• Performs database backup, restore, recovery, and validation activities to ensure business continuity.
• Supports database security administration, including user access, permissions, and audit requirements.
• Troubleshoots database performance issues and implements query tuning, indexing, and optimization recommendations.
• Develops, supports, and maintains SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages for data integration and movement.
• Develops and maintains SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports and reporting solutions to support business needs.
• Assists with database replication, synchronization, and high-availability configurations.
• Collaborates with application developers to optimize database design, queries, stored procedures, and data access patterns.
• Participates in database deployments, upgrades, patching activities, and change management processes.
• Creates and maintains database administration documentation, operational procedures, and support guides.
• Responds to database incidents and operational issues, ensuring timely resolution and communication.
• Supports vulnerability remediation and database security best practices in partnership with infrastructure and security teams.
• Contributes to automation efforts using SQL, PowerShell, or Python to improve operational efficiency.

Employees At All Levels Are Expected To

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

2-5 Years