Senior 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

The NBCUniversal Operations & Technology group is responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of services key to the processing and delivery of content for NBCUniversal’s consumer-facing digital products and experiences. Our organization of Product Managers, Software Engineers, Software Quality Engineers, and Operations Managers are remotely located across the U.S.

Our team is seeking an enthusiastic & experienced Senior Software Engineer with a broad background to enhance and support complex media delivery services. We have a very collaborative environment and a distributed team, so our team is looking for a candidate who is conscientious, energetic, and passionate. An ideal candidate would be an engineer who is very good at influencing and teaching their fellow technologists. We are a mature Agile/Scrum shop and work in two-week sprints.

• Design, develop and deliver software on progressive and growing platforms, primarily using AWS, Python, and SDVI.
• Build scalable, high-volume services and REST based web services following a microservice architecture.
• Develop one-off applications using AWS, Lambda and Python/NodeJS.
• Develop using databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MySQL).
• Closely partner with other Software Engineers and Software Quality Engineers and engage in team efforts.
• Work with architecture and engineering teams to produce high-quality technology solutions.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in the field.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure as well as different AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, API Gateway, CloudFormation.
• Experience deploying SDVI based applications on leveraging Git and associated workflows.
• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases as well as with relational databases.
• Must be proficient at dealing with support requests and/or troubleshooting.
• Must have experience working with monitoring tools like Splunk, Datadog.
• Hands-on experience building low latency and high throughput transactional services with continuous integration and automation testing.
• Must be comfortable multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
• Great interpersonal and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and located in the US.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requ