Sr. Software Engineer ML

Profile

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. Because our employees are our most valuable asset, we offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia).

Job Summary

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. The Arbitration Engine team, part of the Comcast Applied AI & Discovery group, is building a best-in-class advertisement and engagement decisioning engine platform, which serves the right for the customer balance between advertisements and engagement content, while ensuring advertisement-based revenue without affecting customer satisfaction. The service supports all TV platforms globally, which means its high volume, low-latency traffic for millions of users across the globe. Senior Software Engineer on the Arbitration Engine team will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of multiple services backing the Arbitration engine platform. A hands-on programmer, a mentor for early-career programmers, a software architect, a technical leader, and a technology enthusiast are all qualities we look for in a Senior Software Engineer. You will be building the service and designing the decisioning engine that makes the service so impactful, striking a balance between advertisements and engagement and driving customer satisfaction while keeping up promotional content will be responsibility. It's an exciting opportunity for owning and driving a project and creating a positive impact on millions of users across the globe. You will be building this service and the components to support this service, collecting clicks and impressions, driving the feedback model for this service to make better decisions in the future. You'll be part of the software development cycle, writing software, testing it, performance testing it, deploying your own software to production serving millions of users across the globe, and following industry best practices in all phases of software development, DevOps, and CI/CD. In addition to that, you'll also be architecting and building the ML model, training the model, and integrating the model-based decisioning in the critical path of the service.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

Analyze requirements, design, develop and unit test code.

Design software architecture for multiple services.

Design ML model training pipelines and integration into API based services.

Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.

Work in a collaborative manner within the team as well as external teams.

Roll-out of software releases.

Tracking and evaluating performance metrics.

Work on CI/CD pipelines

Participate in on call duties

Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or similar field of study

Requires 7 to 10 years related experience

A strong hands-on programmer with demonstrated ability in writing good quality efficient code.

A technical leader able to design architectures and drive software implementation

Expertise and strong experience in one or more popular programming languages (Preferably Python, but others like Java, Golang, JavaScript is acceptable)

Experience working with databases, SQL or NoSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis etc.)

Experience working with Machine Learning models, integrating models in API-based services, training ML models

Experience working in a self-sufficient DevOps team, responsible for writing software and deploying it to production

Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and following best practices

Experience with AWS

Experience with Kubernetes

Experience with Bash, Linux environments and utilities

Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus / Grafana

Experience working with agile practices

Strong problem-solving and analysis skills, a team player and passion for learning and adapting to new technologies

Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Drive results and growth.

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.

Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

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.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. 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 compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com