Senior C++ Software Engineer - Build Video Ad Platform

Comcast Advertising; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design, build and support our high-quality video advertising platform.

This role is based in New York and focuses on scalable systems that handle billions of daily requests and deliver content to diverse devices. You will own features end-to-end, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with product and operations teams to drive continuous technical innovation in online advertising.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with C/C++ and Golang.
• DB design and network programming experience.
• Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical software.
• Strong problem solving and technical innovation; knowledge of SDLC and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Own feature development lifecycle: design, implement, test and maintain.
• Produce technical specifications and assess feasibility.
• Write clean, efficient code and document functionality.
• Develop QA plans and ensure software quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Drive technical leadership and defend architectural choices.

Skills

C/C++

Golang

Distributed systems

Network programming

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design, build and support our high-quality video advertising platform.

This role is based in New York and focuses on scalable systems that handle billions of daily requests and deliver content to diverse devices. You will own features end-to-end, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with product and operations teams to drive continuous technical innovation in online advertising.