Engineer 4, Software Development & Engineering-8606

Comcast; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Job summary

Comcast is seeking a software engineer to lead design and development of software and web applications in an Agile environment. You will work across C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell on Linux, utilizing RDK-B and RDK-C reference designs and Telemetry 2.0 data formats.

The role involves collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring junior engineers, and documenting technical work, with remote work options one or more days per week in accordance with company policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of experience designing and developing software in an Agile environment using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell.
• Experience with Linux OS and with reference design kits including RDK-B and RDK-C; familiarity with Wi‑Fi technologies and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in designing and developing software and web applications in an Agile environment.
• Work with Linux OS and reference design kits (RDK-B/RDK-C); work with JSON/XML for Telemetry 2.0, Webpa, Upnp, TR-069.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements and mentor junior engineers.
• Document development activity and prepare technical requirements, designs, test results, and reports.

Skills

C++ Programming Language

JSON

Agile Environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description

DUTIES: Provide technical leadership in designing and developing software and web applications in an Agile development environment using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell; work with Linux OS; use reference design kit, including RDK-B and RDK-C; use JSON and XML for Telemetry 2.0, Webpa, Upnp, TR-069; work with cable telecommunication standards including DOCSIS and SCTE standards; use Wi-Fi technologies, including Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, and 802.11 k/v/b/e; support applications under development and customize current applications; assist with the software update process for existing applications, and roll-outs of software releases; analyze, test, and assist with the integration of new applications; document all development activity; research, write, and edit documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, and formal recommendations and reports; monitor and evaluate competitive applications and products; review literature, patents, and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects; collaborate with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements; conduct analysis to determine integration needs; work with the Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements; and guide and mentor junior-level engineers. Position is eligible to work remotely one or more days per week, per company policy.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, and five (5) years of experience designing and developing software and web applications in an Agile development environment using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell; working with Linux OS; of which four (4) years include using reference design kit, including RDK-B and RDK-C; of which three (3) years includes using JSON and XML for Telemetry 2.0, Webpa, Upnp, TR-069; working with cable telecommunication standards including DOCSIS and SCTE standards; and using Wi-Fi technologies, including Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, and 802.11 k/v/b/e.

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.

Skills

• C++ Programming Language
• JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
• Agile Environments

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