Comcast Software Engineer Co-op

Comcast’s Global Technology Organization (GTO),is responsible for developing and managing the platforms that power our customer experiences, as well as the architecture, developer experiences and tools that support them. The team also is responsible for our IP Video efforts, as well as the foundational technology, systems and tools that support the customer lifecycle (sales, activation, billing, support, etc.) and help deliver an excellent employeeexperience (human resources, finance and workplace information technology systems and technologies).The Dev X Protect team is part of Developer Experience (DevX) organization under GTO, tasked to create tools and processes to help our developers work better, deliver software faster, and stay cost-effective. At DevX Protect, we ensure that teams are enabled to reduce cyber security and privacy risks while reducing difficulty and friction in achieving Cyber Security goals.We create solutions that provide action-oriented insights to guide developer teams to address risks in a prioritized way and ensure developers across GTO are building solution following security best practices and all platforms have a solid cyber security posture.

RoleOverview

Are you driven by the idea of simplifying the lives of fellow engineers? Do you want to work where innovation, growth, and impact intersect?At DevX, we’re reimagining the developer journey—removing friction, reducing cognitive load, and embedding security and privacy from the ground up. We exist to make developers more productive, secure, and inspired.

• The Software Engineering Co-op isan important role, you willparticipate in plan, design and development of new software and web applications in the AWS Cloud. Analyzes, tests, deploy and assists with the integration of new and existing applications. Documents development activities.  

• Great opportunity to learn and apply the learnings into practice and build world class software solutions. We are building software to solve complex problem in Cyber Security and Software Development space, building tools including Security Portals with automated security vulnerability remediations, Infrastructure Design Assistant, and AI Chatbots for Developers, using AWS Tech Stack and Serverless, Python, Java, also utilizing AI Large Language Models and AI agentic frameworks. 

• You’ll be working with smart, friendly, and cooperative set of individuals that are passionate to solve complex business problems “together”. Folks who are open to listens, help you succeed and encourage diversity of opinions. Our team is one of the most primer security teams in Comcast. You’ll also get the exposure to work with other teams across the DevX, Comcast Cyber Security and GTO organizations.

• This role will provide you a great opportunity to impact the lives of thousands of fellow developers who desperately need solutions to make their professional lives better and highly productive. It’ll position you to help reduce Cyber Security risk for the greater GTO organization and in turn improving lives of Comcast Customers and their interaction with Comcast products and service more secure. 

JobResponsibilities

Co-opresponsibilitiesincludebutare not limitedto:

• Experience or exposure in developing and consuming REST APIs

• An opportunity towork across full stack development utilizing one or more of the following languages: Python, Node.JS, React.js, C#/.Net, Java.

• Gain experience with a broad set of AWS technologies like Serverless, API Gateway, S3, EC2, Aurora, Dynamo DB, Redshift, ETL technologies like Glue/or similar and/or other AWS technologies.

• Experience or exposure with one or more database technologies including both Relational and No-SQL DBs such as Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL/Aurora, Dynamo DB, Redshift, Neptune, Hadoop, MS SQL Server etc.

• Ability to explore and utilize AL LLMs, MS GitHub Co-pilot, Google Agent Development Kit and others as made available.

• Debugging skills with the ability to ask for help.

• Consume libraries, tools, and APIs from other teams to achieve the desired functionality.

• Familiarity with or get exposure of development process in the DevSecOps environment (including CI/CD tools such a Jenkins/Octopus/Concourse, source code management tools - e.g. GitHub, TFS

• Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.

• Researches, writes, and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software design evaluation plans, test results, and technical manuals.

• Ability to “think outside the box” and propose new, and creative solutions or alternate approaches that may involve differences from current technologies, architectures, and infrastructures.

• Gain familiarity with Secure Development practices, reviews, learn the ability to writes, and edits secure code. 

• Exposure to development experience using an agile methodology such as Kanban, Scrum, lean etc.

• Good understanding of software engineering concepts and practices

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

PreferredSkills

• Software Development 

• Familiarity with open-source framework including HTML5, JavaScript, Java, Web Services (SOAP, REST), Microservices, Spring etc.

• Familiarity with AWS technologies is a plus but not required

• Ability to write code in any of these languages Python, Node.JS, React.js, C#/.Net, Java.

• Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle and continuous integration, Test-driven development, and agile, scrum development methodologies

• Open to use variety of open-source technologies and cloud services as needed.

• Familiarity with ETL processes and tools is a plus.

• Skills and experience with debugging, root cause analysis and performance optimization in Cloud, On-Premises or Hybrid platforms.

• Preferred Majors: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science