Job Summary
This job involves designing and customizing new software applications to enhance functionality and user experience. It includes managing software updates and releases, and working with stakeholders to develop solutions that meet business needs. It mentors junior staff, manages technical documentation, and uses performance metrics to improve software reliability. Collaboration with Quality Assurance ensures compliance with technical specifications. The role also requires management of documentation, analysis of market trends, and participating/leading in collaborative development sessions.
Job Description
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.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Platform Engineer to join our telented team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in building, enhancing, and maintaining our automation platform. Your contributions will drive efficiency, streamline processes, and support our commitment to excellence. If you have a passion for automation, programming, and a desire to work in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and continuously improve our automation platform.
- Expand and enhance existing automation workflows to meet evolving needs.
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to support automation and meet project-specific needs.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand their needs, and identify areas for automation.
- Develop and maintain Go-based/ Python-based automation tools and scripts.
- Lead incident troubleshooting and platform reliability improvements
- Contribute to a rotating on-call schedule to ensure the availability and reliability of the automation platform.
Skills Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in Software Engineering.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Go, Python).
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
- Experience working with public cloud platforms such as AWS
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodology and experience with Terraform
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) such as Jenkins, ArgoCD
- Strong system design, troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
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.
Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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
7-10 Years
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent related experience
- 5-7 years of software engineering experience
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Go or Python
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
- Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code methodology and experience with Terraform
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or ArgoCD
- Strong system design and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Comcast Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans with 24/7 virtual care and mental-health resources (therapy/coaching and Calm app) are prominently offered. Feedback suggests these pillars are a standout component of the package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match, financial coaching, and tuition reimbursement are consistently highlighted in official materials, and many roles note access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These programs are positioned as meaningful parts of total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for primary and non‑primary caregivers, fertility and family‑forming coverage, adoption/surrogacy reimbursements, and backup child/elder care are called out. Feedback suggests this breadth is a notable strength for caregivers.
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