Software Development & Network Ops Engineer
Company: Comcast Corporation
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: September 30, 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
SummaryJob Description Summary
The Next Generation Access Networks organization is a highly agile,
fast paced and dedicated group responsible for the network serving
our customers representing over 400,000 miles of fiber-coax plant
and the delivery of 115+ Tbps of edge capacity to our customers. We
lead and oversees the delivery of every service and every bit that
is delivered to the home. The group also owns the design,
development, construction and incubation of next-gen access
architectures for residential, multi-family, and commercial
networks. This includes the delivery of DOCSIS 3.1 powered gig
Internet services, the transition to NFV/SDN on the Access network
by virtualizing the CMTS core and transition to new digital nodes.
The software applications we are building is a containerized,
microservice-based, cloud-deployed services. We are working to
bring X1 innovation and the power of network virtualization and
software defined networks to the data delivery world. This role
will be changing the industry forever!Job DescriptionThe Software
Development & DevOps Engineer will take an essential part of the
oversee and actively manage operational tech challenges in our Core
Virtualization project as well as operational related software
development.--- We are looking for a collaborative and results
oriented developer who has depth in Kubernetes, Networks,
operations technical analysis & development life cycle (Agile &
DevOps).--- The engineer will be highly powered to design and lead
operational needs to reach to the highest levels of system
availability.Must Have Skills:---
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- Must have experience and practical knowledge of---microservice
architecture, containerized deployment, Docker, Kubernetes
- Must have experience and practical knowledge of---networking
protocols: IPv4,---TCP/IP, and UDP/IP, IPv6, multicast, BGP, ISIS.
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- Good current knowledge of Unix/Linux
environmentsRESPONSIBILITIES: -
- Responsible for the day-to-day Comcast's Access Network system
operation with concentration on metrics data collection, analysis,
reporting, tools and solutions development, systems integration and
operational support. -
- Write tested, production-ready code. -
- Participate in software release and deployment activities
managed under an agile software development approach. -
- Support production environments. Perform troubleshooting of
issues within a containerized application environment. Produce root
cause analysis independently and by collaborating with other
operational support teams (e.g. network support, divisions, and
vendors). -
- Participate in design and architecture sessions. -
- Build effective deployment and monitoring systems. -
- Work closely with Development, Deployment, Incident, Problem,
Quality, Program, Product and Management teams. -
- Collaborate constructively with team members. -
- Ability to work under pressure being adaptable and responsive
to organizational requirements. -
- Maintain high degree of self-motivation and independent
decision making. -
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Able to work
nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary. -
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. ---- ----
-PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related
technical field or equivalent practical experience. ----
- Experience with operational open source tools and technologies
such as Prometheus, Alert Manager, Elastic Search, Kibana, Kafka,
Grafana, Thanos, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Ansible
- Experience in one of the following: C++, Java, Go, Python. -
- Experience in Switching and Routing with hands on experience
with Cisco/Juniper switches. ---- -
- Experience with shell scripting to automate tasks and perform
basic data analysis. -
- 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. -
- Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging,
and network protocols. -
- Familiarity with data serialization formats like XML, JSON and
protocol buffers. -
- Know your stuff. A hardworking learner, user and advocate of
our groundbreaking technology. -
- High level of accountability - takes ownership of problems and
sees them through to resolution.
- ------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.
- Learn more at -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.
- 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.
- Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park
tickets and onsite hotel rooms.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.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 on our
careers site for more details.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 Experience5-7 Years
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