Manager, Data/Software Engineering- AdTech- REMOTE

Full-time - Manager

About the position

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. The Universal Ads team at Comcast is on the hunt for a visionary Software Engineering Manager to shape the future of our advertising technology. Universal Ads is revolutionizing the industry with data-driven, targeted marketing solutions across Comcast’s expansive media ecosystem—and we’re just getting started. In this role, you’ll take the reins of ensuring data continuity through our cutting-edge data pipelines and lead the charge in designing and maintaining our marketing API. But that’s not all: you’ll have the rare opportunity to build and grow a team of top-tier engineers from the ground up. Starting with a small, dynamic group, you’ll lay the foundation for a powerhouse team, hand-picking talent to drive innovation and scale our impact. If you’re a leader who thrives on technical challenges and dreams of building something big, this is your chance to leave a lasting mark on a rapidly evolving space.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust data pipelines, ensuring seamless data continuity for Universal Ads’ advertising solutions.
• Drive the development and evolution of our marketing API, creating a scalable and reliable backbone for internal and external integrations.
• Lay the groundwork for a world-class engineering team by defining its structure, culture, and hiring strategy—building it from a small, agile crew into a force of innovation.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to turn business needs into technical solutions that power Universal Ads’ ambitious goals.
• Champion engineering best practices, from code quality and testing to deployment, setting a high bar for excellence as the team grows.
• Develop monitoring and alerting systems to proactively tackle pipeline or API issues, ensuring reliability at every step.
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance of data systems and APIs, keeping us ahead of industry standards and compliance demands.
• Lead incident response and post-mortems, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Communicate with clarity and confidence to technical teams and leadership alike, aligning everyone around a shared vision.
• Engage in Agile ceremonies, balancing immediate priorities with the long-term strategy of scaling your team and systems.

Requirements

• Experience with AdTech.
• Experience with AWS Cloud.
• Experience in Data Engineering/Software Engineering.
• Proficiency in Python and Fast API's.
• Experience leading or managing a team of 6 or more engineers.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in building and growing engineering teams.
• Strong problem-solving strategies.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits including physical, financial, and emotional support.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Commission eligibility for sales positions and bonus eligibility for non-sales positions.