13 days ago
Philadelphia, PA, USA or Englewood, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$136k - $204k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain firmware for the XM4, Blackbird, and BigBuddy initiatives.
- Design, implement, debug, and support production firmware that interfaces directly with hardware.
- Build and customize embedded Linux distributions using the Yocto Project.
- Integrate firmware with hardware, mobile, cloud, quality, product, and user experience teams.
- Develop device drivers, peripheral interfaces, APIs, backend services, frontend components, automation tasks, and reusable web components as needed.
- Improve firmware standardization, automated build processes, and development pipelines.
- Analyze system performance, troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues, and implement sustainable solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers, support onboarding, promote development best practices, and contribute to technical leadership initiatives.
- Define and estimate deliverables and align product and technical requirements with business goals.
- Ensure software is scalable, maintainable, highly available, secure, and suitable for cloud hosting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least 7 years of experience developing embedded software and firmware for hardware-based products, devices, or systems.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ and experience developing and debugging production firmware.
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining embedded Linux systems.
- Experience using the Yocto Project to create, customize, and maintain embedded Linux distributions.
- Experience with hardware/software integration, device drivers, peripheral interfaces, and low-level system troubleshooting.
- Experience developing firmware for connected devices, networking equipment, consumer electronics, test and measurement devices, or similar platforms.
- Experience with source control, automated builds, continuous integration, and continuous deployment practices.
- Ability to analyze system performance, diagnose complex technical issues, and implement sustainable solutions.
- Experience collaborating across hardware, software, quality assurance, product, and cloud engineering teams.
- Ability to mentor engineers, promote development best practices, and influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication skills.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employment sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits
- Base pay is offered within the stated range based on job-related, nondiscriminatory factors, with additional benefits and potential bonus eligibility described by Comcast.
- The position is based at the Comcast Technology Center in downtown Philadelphia or may be considered in the Englewood, Colorado area.
- The position is not approved for remote or virtual employment; Comcast generally prefers onsite collaboration unless a role is designated virtual.
- Comcast provides benefits and support intended to address employees’ physical, financial, and emotional needs.
About Comcast
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