Development Engineer 3
Chennai, India
Overview
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. Become part of our award-winning, international engineering team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. You’ll do the best work of your career right here.
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- Results-driven
- Adaptable
- Inventive
- Entrepreneurial
- Team Player
- Problem-Solver
Responsibilities
Development Engineer 3
Job Summary
About Comcast Next Generation Access Networks (NGAN) NGAN (Next Gen Access Networks) is a group within Headquarters at Comcast that partners with all three divisional Engineering & Technical Operations teams to drive expansion, new technologies and continuous improvement into the ‘last mile’ of the network.Job Description
Job Description
Are you passionate about digital media, entertainment, and access technologies? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly motivated team environment?
The Next Gen Access Technologies team is a small and fast-moving team of world-class experts who are innovating in end-to-end IP services delivery. As a senior integration engineer on the next gen access team, you will design and develop software orchestration solutions used in our new product testing lab to verify the technology that will enable next generation services to our customers. We are a team that thrives on big challenges, results, quality, and agility.
Who does the Next Gen Access Technologies team work with?
The team manages new technology development and deployment programs that require coordination across multiple teams. There is a strong, collaborative relationship between Next Gen Access, developers, vendors, QA engineers, deployment and operations teams as partners in the delivery of quality systems and services. We work at all levels of the organization to plan and deliver new services and service capabilities.
What are some interesting problems you’ll be working on?
In this role, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the development of automated software suites that validate Comcast’s next generation access network capabilities in an R&D test lab environment. You will automate time-consuming manual test processes by orchestrating data flows from a variety of systems to build a “big picture” of the system state as it progresses though operational modes. In addition, you will work with the system engineers on developing applications for debugging and monitoring live systems in the field.
Where can you make an impact?
You’ll be working with the best and brightest minds in Comcast to verify the access networks infrastructure and products that will power the next generation of services. Success in this role is characterized by a higher speed to market as well as fewer customer-facing defects and outages of equipment and services that delight and entertain our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop solutions to convert manual data-gathering processes across multiple systems and devices to fully automated, reliable software tools
- Develop tools to integrate parallel data streams from a variety of APIs, tools, logs, and systems into a cohesive unit using a variety of technologies.
- Develop tools to orchestrate device interactions on multiple systems.
- Develop tools to assist the system engineers in debugging and monitoring systems in the field.
- Work collaboratively on a small development team.
- Be available for live meetings with USA-based team members, usually in the evening, local time.
- Participate with fellow team members and the test leads during the automation design phase.
- Support the lab test team in the execution of automated tools you develop.
Skills & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- 6-8 years of software development.
- Strong preference for experience with business process automation, EIA, and other software orchestration technologies and Python based automation frameworks.
- Strong preference for experience with asynchronous programming
- Experience with front-end system development like React
- Experience with regular expressions and predictive text data processing
- Experience with cable network architecture, specification, engineering, validation a plus.
- Experience with AI Agent, Skill, MCP is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Keen attention to detail and high level of commitment.
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
5-7 Years
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