1 month ago
Base Salary
$140k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Serve as the architecture interface between Product and Engineering for Streaming Hub, Programmatic Demand, Audience/Identity, Measurement, and Revenue Science platforms.
- Produce solution blueprints, reference architectures, architecture decision records, architecture roadmaps, migration plans, and extensibility frameworks.
- Lead hands-on architecture for cloud-native, distributed, high-scale, low-latency systems, including reliability, observability, security, privacy, and cost controls.
- Define standards for data contracts, identity, consent, measurement, and programmatic interoperability across buy-side and sell-side workflows.
- Lead strategic initiatives to reduce technical debt, improve software quality and velocity, and establish reusable platform practices.
- Advise leaders on build, buy, extend, customize, and deprecate decisions; facilitate architecture reviews and deliver proof-of-concepts and reference implementations.
- Develop strategies for cloud governance, technology-stack selection, capability development, and systems deprecation.
- Mentor architects and engineers and contribute to the evolution of enterprise architecture practices and artifacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, with consideration for coursework and experience or extensive related professional experience.
- 15+ years of relevant work experience in software architecture or engineering.
- 10+ years in software architecture or engineering, including 5+ years leading distributed, high-scale, low-latency systems.
- Experience designing or leading architectures for ad serving and SSP platforms, preferably premium video or CTV, including decisioning, mediation, forecasting, and yield protections.
- Working knowledge of header bidding, OpenRTB, private marketplaces, curated deals, supply-path optimization, and auction transparency.
- Experience integrating with DSP workflows such as planning, activation, bidding, pacing, frequency management, brand safety, and measurement.
- Practical knowledge of identity and addressability, including first-party graphs, UID2, PPID, clean rooms, targeting, and measurement interoperability.
- Experience architecting privacy-centric audience and measurement capabilities, including data onboarding, audience building, forecasting, reach, frequency, and outcomes.
- Experience with Kubernetes, service mesh, autoscaling, OpenTelemetry, resilience engineering, and at least one major cloud; multi-cloud experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of OAuth/OIDC, tokenization, encryption, secrets management, least privilege, auditability, FinOps, API management, and API security standards.
- Ability to translate ambiguous business needs into roadmaps, blueprints, and execution plans and communicate effectively with senior product, engineering, sales, and client-facing teams.
- Bonus experience with live events, live linear ad decisioning, SSAI, live sports or news, curated supply strategies, buyer curation tools, AI/ML, or analytics platforms.
Benefits
- Eligible employees receive Comcast benefits and personalized support options across physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- The role may be performed in Virginia, Illinois, or at the Denver Campus.
- The application window is generally 30 days from posting, subject to earlier or later closure based on applicant volume.
- Base pay may be supplemented by a bonus for most non-sales positions.
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About Comcast
Comcast is a U.S.-based media and telecommunications company that sells broadband, video, wireless, and voice services to consumers and businesses under the Xfinity and Comcast Business brands. It also owns NBCUniversal (including NBC, Universal Pictures, and Peacock) and Sky, operating TV networks, film studios, and streaming in the U.S. and Europe. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Philadelphia, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq (CMCSA).