Solutions Architect at Comcast

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Technology, Broadcast, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Experience in the Media (or neighbouring industry)
Strong verbal and written communication
Strong sense of responsibility and ownership for the success of projects
Excellent stakeholder management and a collaborative team approach
Ability to articulate solutions through diagrams, models, and abstractions
Experience in building cloud-native solutions and/or utilizing SAAS platforms
Designing complex integrations, especially with REST based web services
Experience with technologies: Groovy, Python, AWS Serverless (API Gateway, Lambdas), XML, JSON, Open API, virtualisation (especially Docker and its ecosystem), Git, NoSQL products and concepts (Dynamo, column family, etc.)
Exposure to at least one of main programming languages: Java or C#.Net
Preferable: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience
Preferable: Experience in Professional Services or Consulting
Preferable: Demonstrable experience as a Solution Architect in an enterprise environment
Preferable: Experience with systems handling high transaction volumes with low latency requirements
Preferable: Knowledge of web application architectures and agile development practices
Preferable: Experience with SAAS-based solutions and delivering media solutions

Responsibilities

Be the champion and technical authority of our customer; understand their vision and articulate how they can best leverage our solutions
Develop high-quality designs and specifications, effectively communicating these to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Take ownership of your solutions and collaborate to see them through the full lifecycle
Evaluate, experiment, compare and prototype different approaches, technologies, and solution designs, fostering an open-minded approach
Keep learning by staying up to date with technology and media industry developments
Share your knowledge through mentoring, training, and brown-bag sessions
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our agile methodology, knowledge base, and tools
Assist pre-sales with estimates, proposals, and high-level architectures
Occasional travel within the UK and internationally may be required
Promote the use of industry and Company technology standards
Monitor emerging technologies/technology practices for potential use
Design, structure, and implement technology solutions to meet business needs
Design technical solutions for large-scale projects aimed at the needs of major global broadcast and media clients
Play a key role in multifaceted technical projects of above-average complexity and significant scope as part of the Scrum team
Foster collaboration within the wider Comcast Technology Solutions business and our extensive partner network

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Solutions ArchitectureScrumSystem DesignTechnical SpecificationsStakeholder CommunicationSoftware TechnologiesTechnology StandardsEmerging Technologies

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for this Solutions Architect role?

Experience in the Media (or neighbouring industry) is required, along with skills in building cloud-native solutions and/or utilizing SAAS platforms. Strong verbal and written communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to articulate solutions through diagrams and models are also essential.

Is remote work an option for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the team structure look like for this position?

The role is part of a Scrum team working on multifaceted technical projects of above-average complexity and significant scope, with emphasis on fostering collaboration within the wider Comcast Technology Solutions business and partner network.

What makes a strong candidate for this Solutions Architect position?

A strong candidate will have media industry experience, a sense of responsibility and ownership for projects, excellent stakeholder management, collaborative team approach, and the ability to design and communicate high-quality technical solutions.

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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