Senior Server Engineer (Java)-Xumo

Location: Irvine, CA (92612)
Company: Comcast
Industry: IT
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 21 days ago
Reposted: Today
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences.

As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job SummaryResponsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Oversees the documentation of all development activity.

Trains non-technical personnel. Assists with tracking performance metrics. Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities.

Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment. May lead teams or projects and shares expertise. Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform on a variety of branded 4K streaming devices and smart TVs.

Powered by Comcast's global technology platform, Xumo devices and services feature an entertainment experience designed to make it easy for consumers to find and enjoy their favorite streaming content through a world-class user interface and voice search, and for partners to meaningfully connect and engage with millions of consumers.Job DescriptionAdditional Info/Position Duties: Java Application Development for Video Content Metadata Management System Video Metadata Management System for importing/exporting the data between Xumo servers and partner servers by various different format (XML, JSON, RSS) and schema Requirement gathering and specification design Designing data flow, architecture, database schema, error case handling for importing/exporting such video metadata Designing of recommendation/personalization algorithm and endpoints Implementation, incorporation of third-party libraries Designing of deployment process to cloud microservice platform (Google Cloud, Kubernetes) Test case design, actual verification and documentation of the specifications Monitoring design and implementation CI/CD pipeline design and implementationPosition is hybrid, office 4 days/week in Irvine, CA and 1 day remote. Qualifications: ? 5+ years Java with JEE and/or Spring, Spring Boot 3+ years experience building web service APIs (REST/SOAP) and HTTP/SSL protocol 3+ years database expertise (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB) Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment approaches Strong Experience of working with Linux-based environments (CentOS, OSX) Intermediate knowledge of Git/Maven Strong knowledge of proven design patterns and an ability to select an optimal approach for problem solving Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision to create quality outputDesirable Experience Experience developing scalable and highly available applications Experience developing microservices/SOA on Kubernetes Experience with Cloud deployment (Google Cloud Platform, Amazon AWS) Experience working with Docker Experience with security configurations throughout infrastructure (firewall, VPN, facilities, platforms, security certificates and credential management).

Experience of working within the IPTV, Content Management or Video Delivery industries Experience of content recommendation systems Knowledge of video encoding/transcoding such as Http Live Stream, Mpeg-DASHCore ResponsibilitiesCollaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications.

Develops software update process for existing applications. Assists in the roll-out of software releases.Trains junior Software Development Engineers on internally developed software applications.

Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products.

Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior level Software Development Engineers.

Assists in tracking and evaluating performance metrics. Ensures team delivers software on time, to specification and within budget.Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements.

Displays expertise in knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts and skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.Displays expertise in process design and redesign skills. Presents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiences.

Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Employees at all levels are expected to:Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.Drive results and growth.

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors 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 proud to be 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.

Comcast will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.EducationBachelor's DegreeWhile 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 Experience7-10 YearsSalary:Primary Location Pay Range: $130,314.52 - $195,471.

79Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience.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. 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

Web Reference : AJF/707098375-202
Posted Date : Mon, 29 Apr 2024

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