Go Backend Engineer - Cloud Microservices & Data Platforms

Comcast (CC) of Willow Grove; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, designs and maintains platforms for measuring advertising campaigns across digital and linear channels. You will contribute to scalable software solutions, working with product, architecture, SRE, QA, and end users in a cloud environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, ownership of features, and delivering reliable, maintainable software. You will engage in measurement infrastructure, attribution models, and API‑driven workflows in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of hands‑on GoLang programming experience.
• Demonstrated experience with microservices and container orchestration like Kubernetes or EKS.
• Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) and related services.
• Solid SQL skills and exposure to data platforms (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, Databricks).
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform).
• Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (Datadog/Prometheus/ELK).
• Strong collaboration and communication in a cross‑functional team.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Management and Engineering leadership to gather requirements for components and platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms and automation, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC.
• Develop and scale measurement infrastructure for outcome‑based optimization and attribution models.
• Create APIs and UIs to bring measurement metrics into buying and selling workflows.
• Contribute to automated unit and integration tests and ensure code quality.
• Understand larger FreeWheel engineering ecosystem and participate in buy/build/broker discussions.

Skills

GoLang

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (AWS/OCI/Azure/GCP)

CI/CD pipelines

Python/Java/JavaScript/Go

SQL

Terraform

APIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Git

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, designs and maintains platforms for measuring advertising campaigns across digital and linear channels. You will contribute to scalable software solutions, working with product, architecture, SRE, QA, and end users in a cloud environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, ownership of features, and delivering reliable, maintainable software. You will engage in measurement infrastructure, attribution models, and API‑driven workflows in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional