Comcast

Sr. C++ Backend Engineer - Hybrid 2 Days Reston, VA - FreeWheel

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3 days ago
Reston, VA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$142k - $213k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Construct and optimize high-concurrency, highly available, low-latency infrastructure for the ad delivery system.
  • Design, architect, implement, deploy, and manage scalable software and containerized applications using AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Develop and maintain distributed, mission-critical systems and optimize application performance, scalability, availability, and cloud costs.
  • Own end-to-end software development, updates, releases, documentation, testing materials, and technical recommendations.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues and identify automation and optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and global engineering, product, and operations teams to define requirements and technical designs.
  • Provide technical leadership, present and defend architectural decisions, and mentor junior software engineers.
  • Apply security best practices to AWS infrastructure and containerized environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above is requested, with Comcast also considering coursework, experience, or extensive related professional experience in lieu of the stated degree.
  • 3–5 years of relevant work experience is listed in the job description; a separate section lists 7–10 years.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ or Go and network programming.
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix, data structures, algorithms, distributed architecture, and large-scale system design.
  • Experience with cloud and containerization technologies, distributed or mission-critical systems, and large system software development.
  • Familiarity with middleware such as caching systems, message queues, and Nginx.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, technical innovation, technical support, communication, teamwork, and mentoring abilities.
  • Willingness to collaborate with global teams and work additional hours for meetings or co-working when needed.
  • Advertising industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement is indicated as two days in Reston, Virginia, although the description also references a New York engineering hub.
  • Base pay is provided within the stated Virginia range, with additional bonus eligibility for most non-sales positions.
  • Eligible employees receive benefits and personalized physical, financial, and emotional support resources.
  • The position is part of Comcast’s equal opportunity workplace and inclusion and diversity commitments.
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About Comcast

10,000+ employees

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).

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