Solutions Architect at Comcast

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
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

Solutions Architecture
Scrum
System Design
Technical Specifications
Stakeholder Communication
Software Technologies
Technology Standards
Emerging Technologies

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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