Development Engineer 4

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
Job Summary
Responsible 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 Description
Core Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain software and web applications with a strong focus on Data Engineering.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient architecture and code.

• Adhere to best software engineering practices and integrate knowledge of business and functional priorities.

• Emphasize automation and Test-Driven Development (TDD).

• Contribute to the development and improvement of application metrics.

• Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team environment.

• Stay current with the latest technologies including AWS, Kubernetes, Databricks, and Graph Databases, and proactively suggest improvements to optimize applications.

Required Experience and Skills:

• 7-10 years of experience in software design and development, with a focus on Data Engineering.

• Proven technical leadership, strong communication, and collaboration skills.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Proficient in Python, with solid understanding of concurrent processing.

• Hands-on experience in developing complex ETL applications using Apache Spark and SQL.

• Strong experience with AWS infrastructure/ecosystem, including: S3, Lambda, EC2, EKS, CloudWatch, Kinesis/Kafka, SNS, SQS.

• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and frameworks like Flask or Django.

• Skilled in Docker and Kubernetes for application development.

• Familiarity with unit/integration testing frameworks such as pytest, cucumber, etc.

• Experience with CI/CD tools like Git, Jenkins, or Concourse.

• Good understanding of data engineering systems including: Datalakes, file formats, batch & stream processing.

• Databricks experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of Graph Databases (AWS Neptune, Neo4j) is a significant advantage.

• Exposure to observability tools such as ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ Years of Software/Engineering overall industry experience

• Experience in Python, Apache Spark, SQL & AWS is mandatory

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.

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Education
Bachelor's Degree
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.
Relevant Work Experience
7-10 Years