Development Engineer 2

Posted 12 Hours Ago
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Hybrid
Mid level
Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment
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The Role
Develop and maintain scalable Android video streaming applications and a unified cross-platform playback platform. Build reusable components, define Android architecture and coding standards, integrate advertising and monetization capabilities, optimize performance, implement unit and integration testing, troubleshoot issues, document solutions, and collaborate with QA and engineering teams. The role supports digital brands serving millions of users and requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and variable schedules.
Summary Generated by Built In
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.
Job Summary
Support the continued growth of our digital video ecosystem, who will own the design, development and evolution of our cross-platform video player solutions. This role focuses on building and maintaining highly scalable, high-performance video playback experiences across multiple platforms while ensuring consistency, reliability and feature parity throughout our product portfolio. You will work at the intersection of OTT technology, frontend engineering, media playback, advertising technology and user experience, helping to define how millions of users experience video content across digital brands. Design and develop high-quality Android applications for digital brands Build reusable application components shared across multiple products Define modern Android architectures and coding standards Ensure high performance, maintainability and scalability of applications Drive technical decisions and platform evolution Design and build a unified streaming player platform that provides: Consistent playback experiences across all supported devices Best-in-class performance and startup times Scalable integration across multiple brands Advertising and monetization capabilities Modern accessibility and user experience standar
Job Description
What you'll bring: Strong focus on frontend development and proven expertise in building video streaming and OTT applications. Experienced in Android application development using Kotlin, Android SDK, Android Jetpack, Coroutines, Flow, and Compose, with a solid understanding of streaming technologies, advertising platforms, video analytics, and modern engineering practices.
Responsibilities:
  • Writing and maintaining efficient code for software components, adhering to best practices in development

  • Supporting the design and development of new software applications aligned with business objectives

  • Implementing testing frameworks for software validation, including unit and integration tests, to ensure quality

  • Documenting the software development process, including design and deployment procedures, to facilitate knowledge sharing

  • Analyzing software integration needs and planning system architecture to meet technical specifications

  • Reviewing current practices and technical literature to inform project solutions and applying engineering methodologies

  • Working with Quality Assurance to ensure applications meet technical requirements and fit specifications

  • Troubleshooting software issues, providing resolutions to enhance application performance and user satisfaction

  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

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

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:
  • 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.

  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.

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

Comcast is 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, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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 to eligible employees. 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 on our careers site for more details.
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
2-5 Years

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of coursework and experience
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience developing Android applications using Kotlin
  • Experience with Android SDK, Android Jetpack, Coroutines, Flow, and Jetpack Compose
  • Frontend development experience building video streaming and OTT applications
  • Understanding of streaming technologies, advertising platforms, and video analytics
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules as necessary

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Comcast Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is framed as comprehensive, with company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans, 24/7 virtual care, mental-health support for employees and household members, and access to the Calm app. Feedback suggests this breadth of wellbeing resources is a standout element of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for primary and non-primary caregivers, fertility and family-forming benefits, adoption/surrogacy reimbursements, and backup care are prominently highlighted. These supports position the offering as family-friendly across different life stages.
  • Retirement Support A “generous 401(k) company match,” historically described with a safe-harbor-style formula, is consistently emphasized. Feedback suggests the retirement program provides meaningful long-term value, particularly for employees who participate over time.

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