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Comcast Software Engineering Intern

Location Chicago, Illinois Req ID R438146 Job Type Full Time
Category Administrative Internships Hourly Base Pay $32.00 Date posted 05/27/2026
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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 Summary

This job code is to be used for internships and co-ops. It is not to be used for temporary or contract workers.

Job Description

Program Overview

Discover opportunities designed to set your career in motion! The Comcast internship/co-op program will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop strong interpersonal and business skills, gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 40 media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network.

This program immerses students into the daily operation of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast’s top innovators. The student becomes an integral part of the Comcast team working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units.

Role Description

Software Engineers apply engineering concepts and principles to softwaredevelopment;for thepurposesof providing business solutions. They design, build, install, andmaintainthese applications/programs. Software Engineers use deductive reasoning to gather and interpret businessrequirements;supplied by product managers, business stakeholders, and other engineers.
In addition to theskillset, the Software Engineer bears the joint responsibility for code-basemaintenance.  Often this involves making informed decisions about refactoring, tech debt, and “greenfield” engineering.

Exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Data Modeling are desired, but by no meansrequired.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Exposure / Experience designing,buildingand debugging applications

  • Exposure /Experience with Secure SDLC · Proficient with NodeJS + Express and/or Python + Flask

  • Exposure /Experience using Postgres, Athena/PrestoDB, or Amazon Redshift

  • Exposure /Experience withcloud environments to includeAmazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)or Microsoft Azure

  • Abasicunderstanding of security operations and risk

Qualifications

  • 6mos-2years of experience in a Software Engineering or Software Development role

  • Familiarity with version control tools (Git, Bitbucket, Mercurial, or Subversion)

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn

  • Effective communicator and enthusiastic collaborator

  • Exposure tocommon enterprise programming languages such as JavaScript, Golang,Python, C++, Java, C#, F#, etc.

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from a United States-based college or university 

  • Rising Junior or Rising Senior only (must have a graduation date between Winter 2026- Spring 2028) 

  • Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship (meaning, student must be returning to school for Fall 2026 semester before graduating)

  • Available to work40 hoursper week over the course of the summer program starting June 1, 2026, through August 14, 2026 

  • Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs 

  • Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting

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.


Skills:

Relationship Building; Professional Etiquette; Accountability; Teamwork; Communication; Resilience


Salary:

Base Pay: $32.00

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.





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.


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  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 6% of your pay.
  • Paid time off including eight observed company holidays and flex time.
  • Exclusive perks + discounts, including tuition assistance, commuter benefits and more!
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