Software Release and Triage Engineer
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.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Software Release and Triage Engineer 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
Software Release and Triage Engineer
Job Summary
Comcast's RDK Post Release operations team supports the RDK software that runs on over 70 million deployed devices across video and broadband. We're the team responsible for ensuring the reliability and health of RDK software deployments across millions of customer devices. We identify, root-cause, and drive resolution of field issues while partnering across engineering, operations, and vendor teams to deliver reliability improvements that directly enhance the customer experience. If you enjoy solving real-world problems through data analysis, debugging, and collaboration, this role is for you.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.
What You'll Do
- Investigate customer-impacting field issues, identify root cause, and guide development teams toward the right fix
- Use strong problem-solving and debugging skills to isolate faults and resolve issues quickly
- Monitor business intelligence and telemetry dashboards to catch emerging customer issues early and act on them
- Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams and external partners, communicating findings clearly
- Contribute to and follow Agile development practices
- Stay current with new tools, technologies, and best practices across development, data analysis, cloud platforms, and monitoring
- Help scope requirements and contribute ideas to improve triage tooling and workflows
- Support and mentor teammates, sharing knowledge and best practices as you grow
What We're Looking For
- Experience in software engineering, systems debugging, or technical support, with a strong problem-solving mindset
- Experience with Linux and at least one programming language (C, C++, Python, or similar)
- Comfort working with networking concepts (WiFi, broadband, or video technologies a plus, but not required)
- Exposure to data analysis or monitoring tools (e.g., Elastic, Splunk, Datadog, or similar) is a plus
- Understanding of software development practices, version control, and Agile methodologies
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams
- A curious, adaptable mindset — comfortable learning new tools and technologies on the job
What Success Looks Like
- You can independently investigate a field issue, dig into data and logs, and land on a credible root cause
- You communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- You proactively look for ways to improve how the team detects and triages problems
What We Expect From Everyone at Comcast
- Put the customer first in everything you do
- Stay curious — learn, use, and champion our products and technology
- Win as a team by collaborating and staying open to new ideas
- Help drive results and continuous improvement
- Respect and promote inclusion and diversity
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, and our communities
Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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:
C++ Programming Language; C (Programming Language); Bug Triaging; Linux; Software Scripting; Software Debugging; Scripting
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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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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