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.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Development Engineer 3 at Comcast? Check out these top traits and explore role-specific skills in the job description below.
- Results-driven
- Adaptable
- Inventive
- Entrepreneurial
- Team Player
- Problem-Solver
Responsibilities
Development Engineer 3
Job Summary
Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Documents all development activity. Assists with training non-technical personnel. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.Job Description
Job Description
Position available with Universal Media, LLC in CIEC (Comcast India Engineering Center) as a Software Engineer (Backend). Provide backend software development as part of an Agile Scrum team in the LPS Engineering group within Corporate Technology at Universal. This includes participating in project implementation design and development activities to support the successful business adoption of the new solution, and the ongoing production support and enhancement post go-live. This role requires a strong understanding of frontend software development principles and proven experience in design and delivery of high-quality user interfaces that meet overall business requirements.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform backend software development activities based out of CIEC in close coordination with the Agile development team members in the U.S. and the CIEC
Pragmatically implement technically sound solutions according to technical designs
Engage as part of an Agile scrum software development team, contributing to scrum ceremonies and collaborating with product owners and other engineers
Identify and communicate risks and key decisions in a timely manner
Update architectural diagrams, runbooks, and documentation to support the team
Ensure unit testing coverage is sufficient to provide a quality user experience
Collaborate and engage with teammates, learn from Sr. Software Engineers
Willingness to work off business hours and weekends as required for production support when issues arise
Foster a culture of excellence within the development team by engaging in code reviews and adhering to best practices in team standards
Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis and remediate with some support from Sr. Engineers
Solicit feedback and iteratively enhance the product
Implement Infrastructure as Code according to established patterns, improving as you implement
Maintain the ORM and Data Access Layer
Implement and maintain RESTful services in AWS
Implement batch services to handle scheduled and event-driven tasks
Qualifications
Technical Skills
Education focus degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline with an information technology focus, or an equivalent combination of education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Experience as a Software Engineer (Backend) in more than 4 projects, with
5+ years of backend software development hands-on experience.
Experience in backend and middleware solutions and familiarity with topics such as API, compute, queueing, message streaming, application-level networking, and security
Proficiency in Typescript and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with familiarity with design principles such as SOLID, YAGNI, DRY, etc.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and ability to solve technical problems
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automated release management required (AWS CDK or CloudFormation a plus)
Familiarity with relational databases: querying, basic administration, development, etc. (PostgreSQL preferred)
Familiarity with a Publcdkic Cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP)
AWS certifications are a big plus
Tool and Methodology Proficiency
Proficiency with Git tooling required (GitHub preferred)
Proficiency with VS Code preferred (adaptability and willingness to use VS Code required)
Proficiency working with REST APIs and understanding of OAuth flows (Postman a plus)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum practices
Other Skills
Ability to work well within a team environment, experience working remotely with widely distributed teams a plus
Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and self-motivation
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teammates, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders
Comcast is proud to be 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
Hear from our people
Culture
At Comcast you can have work/life balance in an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self.
Comcast provides many opportunities to build skills and grow in your career and a top-notch benefits, time off and perks package.
We are committed to delivering reliable, effortless experiences to our customers no matter how they choose to interact with us.
You will build personal relationships on a growing team that while making Xfinity a best-in-class, most-loved brand.

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