Senior Principal Software Engineer - DOCSIS

Company: Comcast Corporation
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 16, 2024

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 SummaryResponsible for planning and designing new software applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Oversees the documentation and software best practices of all development activities. Trains and mentors both technical and non-technical personnel. Assists with defining and tracking performance metrics. Provides guidance and support to other Engineers.Job DescriptionThe Technology, Product, Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience. -The Comcast Network and CONNECTivity (CONNECT) organization is a highly agile, fast-paced, dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating the best in class, most reliable access network for our customers. -About the Role: -The Senior Principal Software Engineer is required to be a DOCSIS subject matter expert (SME) and a strong practitioner of the modern data science techniques. The core responsibilities include research, design and develop software solution algorithms, and machine learning models to enhance the system resiliency and availability. This is for a lead role for developing cloud native microservice architecture applications in terms of architecture and requirement definition and oversee feature development. -Team Values: -We value mutually respect and encourage diversity of opinion. -We value curiosity and experimentation and strive for continuous improvement. -We value team cohesion and strive to keep individual ego in check. -We value simplicity in our architecture and code and strive to be detail oriented. -We value joy in our work and strive for work-life harmony. -We value personal and team ownership and strive for mutual trust. -We value judicious refactoring and question the status quo. -What You'll Do: -Write tested, production-ready code -Participate in design and architecture sessions -Build effective deployment and monitoring systems -Support production environments -Perform code reviews -Participate in software release and deployment activities managed under an agile software development approach -Collaborate constructively with team members -Skills & Experience We're Looking For: -5+ years of experience in DOCSIS, and well versed in the CableLabs' DOCSIS specifications -Excellent coder in rust, go-lang, and python programming languages -In-depth knowledge and familiarity with data lake, data warehouse, ETL techniques, statistical analysis, OR tools, and machine learning -In-depth knowledge and familiarity with NoSQL or Time-Series database such as MongoDB, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, etc. - -Additional "Nice to Have" Skills & Experience: -BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience -Experience in any of the following: Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes -Good current knowledge of Unix/Linux environments -Experience in code optimization and high-performance computing -Experience in Test-driven development/test automation, continuous integration, and deployment automation -Good communicator, able to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly -Great design and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for architecting at scale. -Adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership -Keen attention to detail and high level of commitment -Comfortable working in a fast-paced agile environment. Requirements change quickly and our team needs to constantly adapt to moving targets. -About Our Perks & Benefits: -We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated. -Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees: -Medical & Dental -401(k) Savings Plan -Generous paid time off -Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages. -Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet. -Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms. -Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits - -Reasonable Accommodation -We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. -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 EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. -Comcast 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.EducationBachelor'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.Relevant Work Experience15 Years +

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