Sr. Software Engineer-0335

Comcast; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Comcast, through FreeWheel, seeks a senior software engineer to lead design and development of data products using Python and Java. You will build data APIs, perform ad hoc SQL exploration, and implement secure data practices in AWS cloud, with version control via GitHub and ML work using Databricks/Spark.

Remote-friendly; mentoring junior engineers is expected. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field and five years of software/data product experience, with a base pay around

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Five years of experience developing software and data products using Python and Java.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership throughout the design process and guide practices and techniques.
• Develop software and data products using Python; data APIs using Java; explore data with SQL.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget.

Skills

Python (Programming Language)

Java (Programming Language)

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

Snowflake

Clickhouse

AWS

GitHub

Jenkins

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Job Description

DUTIES: Provide technical leadership throughout the design process and assist in guidance regarding practices, procedures, and techniques; develop software and data products using Python; develop data APIs using Java; perform ad hoc data exploration using SQL; write code using Jenkins; implement secure data compliance initiatives to data infrastructure using AWS cloud; use GitHub for version control; develop machine learning models using Databricks and Apache Spark; leverage Snowflake to perform data warehousing for large volumes of data; and query data warehouses using Clickhouse; assist in tracking and evaluating performance metrics and ensure that the team delivers software on time, to specification, and within budget; work with the Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specifications and technical requirements; test and evaluate systems, subsystems, and components; act as a technical contact and liaison for outside vendors and/or customers; present and defend architectural, design, and technical choices to internal and external audiences; collaborate with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements; and guide and mentor junior level software engineers. Position is eligible to work remotely one or more days per week, per company policy.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, any Engineering, or related technical field, and five (5) years of experience developing software and data products using Python; developing data APIs using Java; performing ad hoc data exploration using SQL; writing code using Jenkins; implementing secure data compliance initiatives to data infrastructure using AWS cloud; using GitHub for version control; of which three (3) years includes developing machine learning models using Databricks and Apache Spark; leveraging Snowflake to perform data warehousing for large volumes of data; and querying data warehouses using Clickhouse.

SALARY: $152,363.00 to $170,000.00 per year

BENEFITS: https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits.

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.

Comcast is 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.

Skills:

• Apache Spark
• Java (Programming Language)
• Python (Programming Language)

Salary:

Base Pay: $152,363.00

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