Software Engineer

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

NBCUniversal is seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our Legal, Privacy, and Sustainability Engineering Organization within Corporate Technology. As a key member of the LPS Software Engineering team, you will play a critical role in developing the Privacy Platform. The platform will be designed to seamlessly integrate with various systems, enabling the stakeholders to efficiently manage privacy and compliance requests while upholding the highest standards of data protection.

This position is on our Privacy Platform Software Engineering Team.

Responsibilities:

• Implement a highly scalable, and resilient integration system using AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit) with TypeScript
• Implement and maintain RESTful services in AWS along with batch services to handle scheduled and event driven tasks
• Implement Infrastructure as Code and automated release management, ensuring the platform's scalability, and maintainability
• Collaborate closely with Tech lead and senior engineers to ensure the Privacy Platform adheres to the highest security and compliance standards, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining regulatory compliance across all processes.
• Engage as part of an Agile scrum software development team contributing to scrum ceremonies and collaborating with product owners and other engineers
• Foster a culture of excellence within the development team by championing code quality, performing code review, and adhering to best practices in software engineering.   
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies related to event-driven architectures, workflow automation, and privacy compliance. Proactively propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance the platform's capabilities and adapt to evolving business needs.
• Quickly troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and remediate with guidance from Tech Lead or senior engineers

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required from a four-year college or university, or comparable workforce experience is required; majors in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of work experience as a software engineer, with a strong focus on backend and middleware solutions, including API, compute, application-level networking, and security.
• 1+ years of experience working with a Public Cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), with at least 1 year specifically in AWS.
• Proficiency in Typescript and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with a strong understanding of SOLID design principles and API design and implementation.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automated release management required (AWS CDK or at least CloudFormation strongly preferred)
• Proficiency with Git tooling and practices; GitHub Preferred
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and ability to solve technical problems
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Ability to travel up to 2 weeks in a year

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge and comfort with Agile development methodologies
• AWS certification would be a strong plus, showcasing proficiency and expertise in AWS services.
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