Comcast - Philadelphia, PA
posted 4 months ago
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a passionate Sr. C/C++ Software Engineer to join our innovative team dedicated to enhancing our video advertising platform. This position is virtual-based, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to a global initiative that helps the television industry monetize premium content through a robust technology platform. Our platform enables consumers to enjoy high-quality videos across various devices, including PCs, smartphones, OTT devices, set-top boxes, and traditional TVs. As part of our global engineering teams, you will play a crucial role in building a one-stop solution for the TV industry, managing a billion-dollar revenue stream and handling billions of daily requests while processing terabytes of raw data to optimize our clients' businesses. In this role, you will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of software development for your assigned features. This includes designing, prototyping, implementing, testing, maintaining, and providing technical support. You will produce technical specifications, determine operational feasibility, and write well-designed, testable, and efficient code. Additionally, you will develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures, integrate software components into a fully functional system, and document and maintain software functionality. Your support will extend to solving technical issues and driving continuous innovation in the online advertising industry by collaborating with global engineering, product, and operations teams. As a mentor to junior software engineers, you will guide them in their development journey while ensuring that your team delivers software on time, to specification, and within budget. You will also be responsible for monitoring and evaluating performance metrics, providing technical leadership throughout the design process, and keeping current with technological developments within the industry. This position requires a strong ability to work under pressure, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to collaborate with global teams, often outside of normal working hours. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining our competitive edge in the rapidly evolving advertising landscape.