Senior Data Engineer, Commerce Platform
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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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- Inventive
- Entrepreneurial
- Team Player
- Problem-Solver
Responsibilities
Senior Data Engineer, Commerce Platform
Job Summary
Commerce - Efficacy and Assurance (CE&A) The IT Sales & Ordering - Efficacy and Assurance (SOEA) team is a vital component of Comcast's Commerce Xperience Platform, operating alongside SalesTech and OrderTech. We ensure the efficacy, reliability, and seamless operation of commerce-related systems and processes that support Comcast's customer buyflow across Xfinity Mobile, Xfinity Internet, Xfinity TV, NOW Mobile, NOW Internet, NOW TV, and OTT services. The Engineer 4 - Data Engineering role is responsible for designing, building, and overseeing the deployment and operation of enterprise-scale data solutions that capture, manage, store, and utilize structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources. This role combines deep technical expertise in data engineering with strategic leadership in the Order Management, Provisioning, Sales, and Order Fulfillment domains. The position requires proficiency in modern data technologies, AI/ML tools, and a commitment to establishing best practices across the organization. As a recognized expert, this role provides technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance while participating in business strategy development. The engineer will leverage AI Workbench utilities for data solution design and development, ensuring compliance with organizational standards, Jira hygiene metrics, and data governance requirements.Job Description
This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.
Required Qualifications
Technical Skills
Must tohave:
- Expert-levelproficiencyin Python, Scala, and/or Java
Strong experience with ETL/ELT processes and frameworks
Hands-on experience with big data technologies: PySpark, Presto, Athena
Proficiencywith cloud platforms, particularly AWS (S3, Redshift, EMR)
Experience with Databricks and modern datalakehousearchitectures
Strong SQL and database design skills
Nice to have:
Knowledge ofon-premiseplatforms: Kubernetes, Teradata,minIO
Experience with data modeling, dimensional modeling, and slowly changing dimensions
Familiarity with streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis)
Version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with AI Workbench utilities for data solution design (preferred)
Leadership & Soft Skills
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers
Strong communicationskills with ability to present to senior leadership
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Core Responsibilities
Data Architecture & Engineering
Design, build, andmaintainefficient, reusable, and reliable code in Python, Scala, and Java to perform ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations
Lead the design and implementation of robust data architecture ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry best practices
Develop andmaintaindata structures and pipelines aligned toestablishedstandards for organizing, collecting, standardizing, and transforming data
Implement solutions across hybrid environments including:
On-premiseplatforms: Kubernetes, Teradata,minIO
Cloud platforms: AWS (S3, Redshift), Databricks
Big data tools:PySpark, Presto, Athena
Determineappropriate storageplatforms based on privacy, access, and sensitivity requirements
Develop strategies for data acquisition, archive recovery, and database implementation
Data Quality & Governance
Ensure data quality throughout the entire data lifecycle: ingest, processing, and final load to target tables
Perform data profiling and data quality checks, implementing automated frameworks foridentifyingand resolving data quality issues
Develop andmaintaindata models, data dictionaries, data lineage diagrams, and data flow documentation
Understand and apply data sensitivity, customer data privacy rules, and regulations consistently across all Information Lifecycle Management activities
Maintain comprehensive data lineage from source to semantic layer, including transformation rules for troubleshooting and impact analysis
Support 95%+ reconciliation accuracy within 24 hours acrossSalesTech,OrderTech, and downstream systems
Commerce Operations Support
Build data pipelines that support operational reporting for sales, orders, fulfillment processes, and churn rates
Implement anomaly detection frameworks toidentifyfraud, order fallouts, and system errors before customer impact
Support system integration testing byprovidingdata validation capabilities across the customer journey
Develop data assets that measure feature efficacy and business impact (revenue, retention, satisfaction)
Contribute to reducing voluntary disconnects and enhancing Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) through data-driven insights
AI/ML & Modern Development Practices
Develop technical tools and programming thatleverageartificial intelligence, machine learning, and big-data techniques for:
Data cleansing and organization
Automated data transformation
Data structure maintenance and integrity
Predictive analytics and insights
Utilize Copilot and prompt engineering throughout the full SDLC to:
Create high-level solutions and user stories
Enhance code generation and debugging
Improve overall software quality
Leverage AI Workbench utilities for data solution design and data development
Practice test-driven development in an Agile/Scrum environment
Technical Leadership & Collaboration
Collaborate with product leads, developers, and product owners to understand business problems and create/augment data assets accordingly
Work with stakeholders including Executive, Product, Data, and Design teams to support data infrastructure needs
Interface with development teams and technical/functional architects to ensureoptimalsolution design
Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed technical designs
Conduct design reviews and oversee code reviews to ensure quality standards
Mentor team members in relevant technologies, implementation architecture, and best practices
Mentor, review code, and verify adherence to object-oriented design best practices and architectural guidelines
Present solutions to senior architects and leadership
Collaborate across SOEA sub-teams (Commerce Sales, Orders, Risk, Billing & Payments, Fulfillment & Provisioning, etc.)
Strategic Contributions
Review internal and external business and product requirements for data operations; suggest changes and upgrades to accommodate ongoing needs
Develop user stories and requirements based on stakeholder and end-user needs
Track and document requirements for enterprise development projects and enhancements
Monitor current and future trends, technologies, and information; apply and integrate emerging technological trends
Develop solution architecture (tactical and strategic) to support enterprise needs
Participate in the development of business strategy
Make far-reaching decisions that set precedents for business and technology
Domain Expertise
Leverageexpertisein Order Management, Provisioning, Sales, and Order Fulfillment domains
Ensure programs are envisioned, designed, developed, and implemented to meet enterprise business needs for Xfinity and NOW products (Mobile, Internet, TV, OTT)
Design and develop updated infrastructure in support of business processes
Balance tactical and strategic technology solutions
Consider business problems end-to-end: people, process, and technology
Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:
Medical & Dental
401(k) Savings Plan
Generous paid time off
Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.
Learn more atjobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits
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Skills:
Structured Query Language (SQL); Collaboration; Design
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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
7-10 Years
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You will build personal relationships on a growing team that while making Xfinity a best-in-class, most-loved brand.
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