Golang Developer

Job Description in the system:



Comcast's Connected Living organization is seeking a Software Engineer (Devops) to join our Platform Engineering and Platform Reliability team. This group is responsible for developing tools and platforms that are used by developers across connected living to enhances xFi , Xfinity Home Security and Connected living Automation application and services. We are a team of devops engineers that have a mix of responsibilities to create tools and platform services on one hand and on the other hand provide 24/7 support for the services we develop. Some of the examples of the work we do are developing an experimentation platform which facilitates feature flagging for applications and services ; building a multiplatform API Gateway & Service Mesh to create a consistent platform for modern application communication and networking, L7 traffic management and service-to-service encryption; building an automated application test framework for E2E feature testing; managing an observability platform that provides visibility into system and application metrics and tracing; building a log and events ingestion/transformation/delivery platform for all client and backend applications ; Cost optimization of services running in public/private cloud environments ; to name a few

As a Software Engineer, you will be a contributor to the team, working on cutting edge technology stacks that impacts and delights millions of Comcast customers.

Job Requirements:

Broad technical proficiency, with a thirst for knowledge, and a 'can do' attitude
Ability to manage rapidly shifting priorities and dependencies
Hands-on technical experience in Linux environments
Ability and readiness to quickly learn new technologies.
Should have participated in, and be familiar with, Agile (Scrum) project methodology and practices
Take high-level design decisions from team and turn them into reality that solves customer issues
Team player, excellent communication skills and able to successfully articulate technology concepts to both business and technical audience
Demonstrated ability to quickly understand business requirements, propose reference architectures, and possible technology solutions. Must be capable of presenting options and weigh implementation


Technical Skills:

Solid scripting & development language (e.g., bash, Go, Python, etc.)
Experience with automation software using Ansible , HashiCorp stack and Python
Experience with monitoring systems (e.g. Grafana/InfluxDB, Nagios, Datadog, CloudWatch, New Relic etc.)
Experience building tools for automation (building, testing, releasing, monitoring and alarming)
Experience with IaaS and PaaS providers such as AWS, OpenStack, VMWare etc.
Proficient in Linux command Line, system Administration and good hands-on installing software on Linux platforms
Understanding of containers technologies like Docker, Fargate, ECS or Kubernetes. Hands-on experience with building and running containers on one of these platforms is a plus
Some networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP, Firewalls, traffic shaping, and load balancing)
Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as Jenkins, Concourse etc.
Experience with deploying and operating infrastructure running micro services based platforms