Senior Software Engineer, VIPER

Company: Comcast
Location: Denver
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Job SummaryResponsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Documents all development activity. Assists with training non-technical personnel. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.Job DescriptionThe Rio Automation + Background Components team at Comcast VIPER is responsible for developing automated solutions for the delivery and operations of our Cloud DVR application, Rio. Rio is currently deployed at 30+ geographical locations and serving over 11 million subscribers. Our team is responsible for several projects which are critical to ensuring our application can be deployed and operated at scale, efficiently, with minimal customer impact. Some of our key initiatives include:

• Rio Operations Portal - This project will help our operations teams effectively support our 30+ sites, identifying production issues and mitigating them faster than ever.
• Rio Deployment Automation - This project enables Rio to deploy application upgrades at a large scale, high-frequency, with no customer impact and minimal human oversight.
• Rio Business Intelligence (BI) Portal - This executive dashboard will provide central BI information, such as television schedules, Rio deployments, KPI metrics, and more. We are committed to utilizing the latest and greatest technologies. Our tech stack currently includes GoLang, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Concourse (CI), Spinnaker (CD), MemSQL, Cleversafe and much more. Role DescriptionWe re looking for a rock star to lead the design and development of various automation projects. This person will be responsible for designing full end-to-end automated solutions and working with teammates to implement. The ideal candidate has a history of leading the design and development of scalable solutions, utilizing industry-leading technologies and practices. We are looking for a pioneer, who can help us develop solutions that help teams deploy, operate, troubleshoot and push changes to our high-scale, high-impact application. Qualifications
  • 4+ years professional software development experience - GoLang (preferred), Python, Java
  • Experience designing and implementing automated solutions
  • Experience utilizing/creating RESTful APIs
  • Experience with CI/CD frameworks - Spinnaker, Concourse, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible
  • Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
  • Scripting experience - BASH, etc.
  • Infrastructure (Networking, DNS, VMs)EducationBachelor's DegreeRelevant Work Experience5-7 YearsBase pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the on our careers site for more details. Associated topics: application developer, backend, c/c++, c#, design, design pattern, expert, programming, senior software developer, senior software engineer

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