Senior Software Engineer - Embedded, Networking & WiFi

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

Job summary

Comcast is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and develop web applications in an Agile setting using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell. The role involves Linux, RDK‑B/C, and Telemetry 2.0 with JSON/XML, plus DOCSIS/SCTE standards, and Wi‑Fi 6/7 technologies.

You will mentor junior engineers, document design work, and help rollout software updates while collaborating with product stakeholders. Position may allow remote work part‑time per policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
• Five (5) years of experience designing and developing software and web applications in an Agile environment using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Guide and mentor junior-level engineers.

Skills

C++ Programming Language

Python

JSON

XML

Agile Environments

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Linux OS

Job description

Comcast is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and develop web applications in an Agile setting using C, C++, Python, Perl, and Shell. The role involves Linux, RDK‑B/C, and Telemetry 2.0 with JSON/XML, plus DOCSIS/SCTE standards, and Wi‑Fi 6/7 technologies.

You will mentor junior engineers, document design work, and help rollout software updates while collaborating with product stakeholders. Position may allow remote work part‑time per policy.