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    Lead Software Engineer, Platform - Philadelphia, PA, United States - Comcast Corporation

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    FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers.

    Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we're making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels.

    As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

    FreeWheel is looking for passionate Lead Software Engineers to help design, build and support our high-quality, innovative video advertising platform.

    FreeWheel helps the television industry to monetize their premium contents through a robust

    technology platform, which enables consumers to view high quality videos on any devices including PC, smart phone, OTT device, set-top box and traditional TV.

    Both FreeWheel's New York Engineering Hub and Reston, VA Hub is a core part of our global engineering group that is building the one-stop solution for TV industry to manage its billion-dollar revenue.

    Our tech platform is capable of handling billions of daily requests, processing terabytes of raw daily data, and optimizing clients' business.

    Own and lead end-to-end software development, assists with the software update process for existing applications and roll-outs of software releases.

    Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.

    Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.

    Serves as a guide and mentor for junior/senior-level Software Development Engineers.
    Displays in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.
    Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
    Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Develops software update processes for existing applications. Assists in the roll-out of software releases.
    Trains junior Software Development Engineers on internally developed software applications.

    Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.

    Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
    Serves as a guide mentor for Software Development Engineers.
    Assists in tracking and evaluating performance metrics. Ensures team delivers software on time, to specification and within budget.
    Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
    Develop and manage highly scalable and reliable infrastructure on AWS, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.
    Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and related orchestration tools.
    Optimize application performance, scalability, and availability in the AWS cloud environment.
    Document and maintain software functionality.

    Stay updated with the latest advancements in AWS services, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies, and evaluate their potential impact on our infrastructure and applications.

    Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application-related issues, working closely with the operations and development teams.
    Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement automation and optimization opportunities across the infrastructure and deployment processes.
    Partner with global engineering, product and operations teams to further incorporate collective innovations.
    Mentor junior/senior level software engineers.

    Proficiency in cloud, containerization and other related technologies, deep understanding of distributed architecture and commonly-used middleware such as cache, message queue, Nginx, etc.

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    Experience with large-scale online service design, development and operation.
    Good understanding of Linux/Unix, with excellent data structure and algorithm foundation
    Proficiency in C/C++ or Golang and network programming.
    Experience with large system software design and development.
    Knowledgeable about SDLC, Agile and Software Engineering Methodology.
    Have strong ability and persistency on technical support.

    Capable to work close with global teams and accept additional working time besides normal working hours to have meeting or co-working with global teams.

    Bachelor's Degree or above.

    Relevant Work Experience

    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.

    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.

    Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
    Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

    It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.


    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, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    Bachelor's Degree
    Relevant Work Experience

    The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

    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.



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