Software Engineer 2 - Chicago, IL OR Reston, VA at Comcast

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Advertising, MediaIndustries

Requirements

~1 year of software development experience (or master’s degree)
Coding and debugging skills in Python, Go, Ruby on Rails, C/C++, or Java
Experience developing and debugging server-side applications or web services
Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and services like VPC, EC2, S3, IAM
Knowledge of SDLC tools (Git, Jenkins) and basic Linux administration
Understanding of database structures and SQL
Exposure to infrastructure-as-code principles
Basic data analytics skills (e.g., pivot tables)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and troubleshoot large-scale distributed systems
Debug and optimize code; automate routine tasks to improve efficiency
Support secure configurations, vulnerability remediation, and incident response
Collaborate on software release cycles, including planning, testing, and monitoring
Ensure smooth operations during critical live events (e.g., Super Bowl, Olympics)
Develop automation tools and scripts to streamline processes
Partner with engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements
Follow and promote adherence to operational procedures and best practices

Skills

Python

Ruby on Rails

C/C++

Java

AWS

VPC

EC2

IAM

Git

Jenkins

Linux

SQL

SDLC

Comcast

Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.

About Comcast

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

1963Year Founded

$42.3MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from streaming services impacts Comcast's traditional cable TV business.

5G technology enables new competitors in the broadband market, threatening Comcast's market share.

Consumer scrutiny of data caps and pricing could lead to reputational damage.

Differentiation

Comcast's acquisition of Nitel enhances its managed services offerings in the enterprise sector.

Comcast's digital equity grants highlight its commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Comcast's involvement in rural broadband initiatives opens new markets and customer bases.

Upsides

Comcast's $150M investment in Rio Rancho boosts internet speed and connectivity.

Transform Wealth LLC's investment indicates confidence in Comcast's financial health.

Comcast's expansion efforts could lead to increased customer satisfaction and retention.

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