The Role
Design, build, deploy, and operate large-scale, cloud-native backend services in Golang on AWS. Lead technical initiatives, improve CI/CD, testing, observability, and reliability of distributed systems. Mentor engineers, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with product and design to shape platform strategy.
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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
We are seeking a Golang and AWS Software Engineer who thrives in building large-scale cloud platforms, enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, and is passionate about delivering highly reliable services used by millions of customers. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of our platform while driving engineering excellence across cloud-native, AWS-based solutions
Job Description
What you'll do
What you'll have
Essential
Desirable
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
Job Summary
We are seeking a Golang and AWS Software Engineer who thrives in building large-scale cloud platforms, enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, and is passionate about delivering highly reliable services used by millions of customers. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of our platform while driving engineering excellence across cloud-native, AWS-based solutions
Job Description
What you'll do
- Build, release and support customer-facing products and services at scale
- Develop across the stack, using Go for backend services and TypeScript/React for frontend applications
- Design and implement maintainable components, APIs and integrations in Kubernetes platform and AWS environment
- Improve code quality, testing, observability, CI/CD and release reliability
- Diagnose and resolve issues in live systems, including incident support and root cause analysis
- Work with product, design and engineering peers to deliver effective solutions and contribute to technical direction
What you'll have
Essential
- Strong commercial experience designing, building and operating well-architected, distributed applications on AWS
- Strong backend development experience in Go
- Strong frontend development experience in TypeScript with a modern framework or library
- Experience building and troubleshooting automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, setting up observability, and supporting live systems in production
- Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical direction
- Good judgement, clear communication and a product engineering mindset
Desirable
- Experience with Kubernetes, container platforms and serverless architectures
- Experience working in large-scale consumer or platform environments
- Solid experience with AWS CDK, Pulumi or Terraform.
- Strong experience with MySQL or similar RDBMSs
- Experience with architectural practices, such as ADRs and RFCs
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
- 7+ years of backend software engineering experience
- Commercial experience developing backend applications in Golang (Go)
- Designing, building, and operating distributed systems on AWS
- Experience building cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
- Monitoring, observability, and production support experience
- Experience designing scalable, resilient, highly available software solutions
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and influence best practices
- Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads
- Experience with serverless AWS architectures
- Infrastructure as Code experience (AWS CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi)
- Experience with MySQL or other relational databases
- Familiarity with architectural governance practices (ADRs, RFCs)
- Frontend experience with TypeScript and modern frameworks
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent coursework/experience
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The Company
What We Do
Welcome to Comcast. From the connectivity and platforms we provide to the content and experiences we create, we bring people together, globally. Our people think the world of our work, and that’s why our work is the best in the world.
Why Work With Us
We believe you can achieve extraordinary things when you feel connected - to the work you do and who you do it with. From the platforms we provide to millions of people, to the content and experiences we create - we bring our customers, viewers and teammates closer together across the globe.
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Comcast Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Typical time on-site:
4 days a week
