Senior Software Engineer, Alternate Content Operations, VIPER
Company: Comcast
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 5, 2021
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Job Description:
Job SummaryResponsible for planning and designing new software
and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the
integration of new applications. Oversees the documentation of all
development activity. Trains non-technical personnel. Assists with
tracking performance metrics. Integrates knowledge of business and
functional priorities. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and
crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares
expertise.Job DescriptionThe Comcast VIPER--Alternate Content
Operations--team is a growing, fast-moving team of experts
who--deploy and support a variety of solutions--in end-to-end IP
Linear Video Processing, focused on Packaging, Dynamic Ad
Insertion, Virtual Stream Stitching, Content Blackout delivery to
Comcast and its Syndication Partners as well as IP Linear
responsibilities and relationship across these components. We are a
team that thrives on big challenges, superior results, high-quality
products, well-documented software and the agility to move quickly
in all these areas.--The Senior Engineer is a technical leader in
the IP Linear organization, responsible for the timely--deployment
and troubleshooting--of--our--products.-- He or she holds advanced
technical knowledge of linear products, demonstrating an in-depth
understanding of the product life cycle.-- He or she is responsible
for collaborating with the broader VIPER organization to understand
requirements and integrate our applications with the wider linear
delivery, video on demand, time shifted, and player teams.-- The
group is accountable for the overall deployment, delivery and
operational support of all signal processing and IP Linear
services.--What are the interesting problems you---ll be working
on?--Comcast acquires programming content from a vast number of
sources, each with their own unique video standard interpretation.
One of the developed IP Linear solutions normalizes and conditions
all these unique variants into a common ---house--- standard format
for consumption by all downstream video consumers. This
normalization impacts all our IP services including content
blackout as required by our programming contracts and dynamic ad
insertion, a growing $2 billion dollar Comcast business.--Our
newest project is a real-time content switching solution managing
MPEG DASH manifests from multiple sources and on a fine-grained,
potentially per-user basis, constructing a unique viewing
experience based upon subscriber location and other information.
The solution must serve millions of subscribers with response times
in milliseconds. You will be working with some of Comcast's best
engineers to develop this keystone of the linear pipeline for
Comcast as well as its national and international partners.--With
whom does the--Alternate Content--DevOps--engineer work?--Alternate
Content DevOps--engineers collaborate with industry experts from
many disciplines: software architects--and developers, network
engineers, data scientists, video player developers, content
security specialists, and various streaming video technologists.?
An--Alternate Content DevOps--engineer also engages with quality
assurance engineers, and product owners on a daily basis.?----Where
can you make an impact?--Your deployments and upgrades for Comcast
and for Comcast---s Syndication Partners will be responsible for
providing the correct entertainment and ad content for tens of
millions of viewers across a wide range of
devices.----Your--monitoring and troubleshooting efforts will have
real impact on customer satisfaction and company revenue.----The
systems you--collaborate on, deploy, and maintain--will enable
first-to-market product features and integrate with big data
systems for reporting and analytics.? You--will help influence
groundbreaking streaming video technology standards using
cutting-edge technologies with real world lessons and see your
individual contributions have multi-million dollar--impact to
Comcast---s bottom line.------Core Responsibilities--
Keywords: Comcast, Denver , Senior Software Engineer, Alternate Content Operations, VIPER, IT / Software / Systems , Denver, Colorado
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