Full Stack Engineer

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 Summary

Are you interested in joining a team that’s working on a large-scale observability project? As a full stack developer (Engineer 1), you will learn to design, build, and support specific components of a large-scale observability platform. You will work with other engineers and researchers with backgrounds in advanced fields such as big data and machine learning. As a key member of the team, you will help define, refine, and test state of the art algorithms, and scale the associated systems for high performance, stability, and availability.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

• Work with engineering team, product, and user experience to understand new requirements.
• Refine and estimate new deliverables.
• Implement new application programming interfaces, backend services, front-end user interface components, and automation tasks to specification provided with the assistance of senior team members.
• Understand platform usage and assist with production deployments and customer issue triage.
• Work with engineering team to build backend applications that can be hosted on cloud platforms.
• Develop web applications with the assistance of senior team members that can function during backend service and internet connectivity interruptions.
• With the assistance of senior team members, use tools to identify and mitigate production incidents within the defined MTTR (Mean Time To Recover) key performance indicator.
• Focus on creating re-usable web components that can be leveraged by multiple teams, if needed.
• Create self-contained microservices or application programming interfaces to support the business logic.
• Develop using the defined coding standards and practices established by the team.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Preferred experience:

• Exposure to developing or troubleshooting distributed systems, either through coursework, internships, or personal projects
• Familiarity with ClickHouse or similar columnar databases; hands-on experience is a plus
• Exposure to Java development through academic projects, internships, or bootcamps
• Some experience or interest in learning Go
• Basic understanding of Linux and comfort working in a command-line environment
• Exposure to Python programming, ideally through school or side projects
• Foundational SQL knowledge and ability to write basic queries
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a willingness to learn and collaborate

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

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.
 

Skills

Back-End Development, Database Systems, SQL Databases

Compensation

Primary Location Pay Range: $80,842.17 - $121,263.25

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. Base 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 to eligible employees.  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 compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

While 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.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

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.