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Sr. Director, Software Engineering
Comcast
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Job Summary:
Comcast's Xfinity Home Engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Director to lead development efforts for our Middleware Services. These teams are focused on bringing the Internet of Things to all Comcast subscribers. The Xfinity Home Engineering team is responsible for ensuring the timely development, testing, maintenance and release of Xfinity Home Security & Automation software applications and services with a high degree of quality that exceeds customer expectations. This includes mobile and web client applications as well as middleware and platform systems providing home security and home automation features to the Xfinity Home subscribers.
In this role, you will be responsible for working with engineering, product and business stakeholders to design and implement scalable and highly available cloud services and orchestration APIs to enable mobile, web, X1 and Voice client applications to deliver a rich and delightful customer experience. You must be a strong team player, a critical and analytic thinker, have excellent communication skills and rapidly adapt to changing business and customer demands.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Experience setting individual and team goals
• Experience developing individual career plans for engineers
• Experience designing/building/operating large-scale web-based applications with high availability
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing and Platform as a Service best practices
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED SKILLS:
• Experience with Application Security methodology and best practices.
• Programming or management experience with Ruby/Rails, Java, Scala and/or Javascript
• Programming or management experience with mobile applications (iOS and Android)
• Knowledge of source control systems (e.g. GitHub)
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Deployment tools (Jenkins, AntHillPro)
• UNIX background (Linux)
• DevOps experience
Comcast Engineers are passionate about teamwork, developing and honing our skills, and creating awesome experiences for our customers. We are fortunate to do what we love, every day. Join us!
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work
nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Specification:
• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
• Computer Science, Engineering
• Generally requires 12+ years related experience
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work
nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Job Specification:
• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
• Computer Science, Engineering
• Generally requires 12+ years related experience
Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer