Python Software Engineer

Xfinity; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global media and technology company as a software developer responsible for building innovative SaaS applications. You will design analytical microservices for a unique security platform, collaborate in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to a startup culture that empowers teams to succeed. Candidates should have strong Python development skills and experience in machine learning, ensuring high-quality software production. With focus on inclusion and diversity, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a rewarding workplace.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Python development.
• Experience in SaaS products and Agile Scrum environments.
• Skilled in using machine learning for cybersecurity data sets.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical microservices for the DataBee platform.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to refine deliverables.
• Implement security features and maintain production deployments.

Skills

Python

Agile Methodology

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

GitHub

Jira

Docker

Job description

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

Responsible for planning and designing new software and SaaS applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Oversees the documentation of all development activity. Assists with tracking performance metrics. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. May lead projects and shares expertise.

Reporting to the Cyber Analytics and Data Science Team Manager, you will be primarily responsible for developing multiple analytical microservices for DataBee, a SaaS security, risk and compliance platform that was developed internally and used inside Comcast’s SOC, and is now being made available for use by the Fortune 500 CISO customer base. You will work in a high pace, collaborative engineering environment to deliver value for DataBee customers. You also will be influential in creating a startup culture for the DataBee business unit, enabling and empowering your teammates to work in an agile fashion.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Work with engineering and product teams to understand new requirements.
• Refine and estimate new deliverables.
• Implement new services and automation tasks
• Develops software programs, algorithms and automated processes to cleanse, integrate and evaluate large cyber datasets from multiple disparate sources.
• Uses analytical rigor and statistical methods to analyze large amounts of data, extracting actionable insights using advanced techniques such as machine learning, large-language models, generative AI and statistical analysis
• Understand platform usage and assist with production deployments and customer issue triage.
• Develop security features as part of the development and embrace the DevSecOps culture.
• Use and improve on tools to identify and mitigate production incidents.
• Create re-usable software components or libraries that can be leveraged by multiple teams, where needed.
• Create self-contained microservices or application programming interfaces to support the business logic.
• Use content management systems as applicable and global design patterns and defined coding standards and practices established by the team.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills

• 5 years of experience in Python development, with a focus on building scalable, maintainable code for data-driven applications.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing microservices containing complex analytical logic.
• Demonstrated expertise in working with cybersecurity data sets and applying machine learning techniques to aid in data engineering, security compliance and/or threat hunting.
• Proficient in Agile Scrum development environments, contributing effectively to cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with GitHub and Jira or similar technologies.
• Skilled in using Docker for containerization and deployment.
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining SaaS products.

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:

• 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.

Skills

Agile Methodology, Python (Programming Language), SaaS Development, Software Engineering

Compensation

National Pay Range: $81,865.19 USD-$191,871.54 USD

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. 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.

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Education

Bachelor's DegreeWhile 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.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 YearsComcast is proud to be 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. Comcast will consider for employment applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Please note that federal state, or local laws and regulations may restrict or prohibit Comcast from hiring individuals convicted of certain crimes. Additionally, an applicant’s criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the job duties of this position, which may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

About the company

Comcast Corporation is an American telecommunications conglomerate headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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