Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Django, PHP) | Cloud

Comcast Technology Solutions; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a Sr Backend Python Developer to design and build scalable backend services for the DSP platform in Illinois. You will own software design, APIs, and production deployments, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust advertising technology.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in Python/Django, experience with REST APIs, and familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS and AWS. Bachelor's in CS or related field required; remote work not stated.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Python and Django.
• Experience creating RESTful APIs using Django.
• Experience with PHP.
• Kubernetes/EKS and AWS with production deployments at scale.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements.
• Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
• Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications.
• Develops software update processes for existing applications.
• Assists in the roll-out of software releases.
• Trains junior Software Development Engineers on internally developed software applications.
• Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements.
• Keeps current with technological developments within the industry.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

PHP

Kubernetes

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes/EKS

AWS

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a Sr Backend Python Developer to design and build scalable backend services for the DSP platform in Illinois. You will own software design, APIs, and production deployments, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust advertising technology.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in Python/Django, experience with REST APIs, and familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS and AWS. Bachelor's in CS or related field required; remote work not stated.