ByLocation: India – Chennai, Comcast India Engineering Center
Time Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: R378409
Posted on: Posted Today
Comcast is a global leader in media and technology, driving innovation to deliver world-class entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 company, we offer diverse career opportunities across various locations and disciplines. Our fast-paced environment thrives on the passion and ingenuity of our people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to millions of customers daily. If you share our vision for revolutionizing industries through teamwork and innovation, we invite you to accelerate your career at Comcast.
Job Summary
As an Engineer 2 in Product Development Engineering, you will be instrumental in designing system architectures and solutions for innovative web service offerings. You will participate in all phases of product development, from planning and designing to integration, testing, deployment, and support. This role requires a proactive approach to automation and collaboration within a dynamic team environment.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities:
- Participate in internal and external design sessions, understanding project-specific requirements.
- Review and validate requirements and design specifications, emphasizing automation.
- Automate existing test cases and develop new automation features.
- Build scripts and tools for functional, performance, and stress testing.
- Mentor junior team members on automation practices and resolve technical challenges.
- Provide effort estimates for automation tasks and participate in sprint planning.
- Collaborate with Quality Engineering (QE) engineers to enhance automation and CI/CD frameworks.
- Conduct syntax reviews of automation code and participate in testing and certification processes if needed.
- Support automated test runs in production environments and troubleshoot issues as required.
- Plan upcoming work items and contribute to documentation and metrics for improved testing efficiency and quality.
- Provide on-call support on a rotation basis for debugging, support, and release management.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and contribution to QE test philosophies.
Skills & Experience:
- 2+ years of experience as an Automation Engineer.
- Proficiency in GUI, Web Services, and APIs testing.
- Experience with the Behave framework and coding in Python.
- Familiarity with XML, JSON, Java, Perl, and UNIX scripting.
- Knowledge of ELK Stack, Splunk, Linux/Unix administration, and test management tools (ALM Octane, Test Rail).
- Experience in CI/CD environments, preferably Concourse.
- Familiarity with BI tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Tableau) and message broking services (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Kinesis).
- Exposure to databases like Cassandra, MySQL, Postgres, and Dockerization, Kubernetes, and microservices.
- Understanding of high-end servers, traffic generators, DHCP flow, TCP-UDP protocols, CPE-IPv4/6, Multicast, and SDN.
- Experience with cable industry standards (DOCSIS 3.0/3.1, SIP, Packet Cable) and high-availability solutions in virtualized environments.
- Knowledge of DDoS, Firewalls, Security event management, and familiarity with Wireshark for trace analysis.
About Our Perks & Benefits
Comcast offers a comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting employees’ well-being and career growth. Benefits include:
- Medical & Dental coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off
- Life Milestones support (adoption assistance, childcare resources, etc.)
- Courtesy Services including free digital TV and internet for eligible employees
- Discounts on Universal Resorts and theme park tickets
Comcast values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Certifications: Relevant certifications are advantageous
Relative Work Experience: 2-5 Years
For more details and to apply, please visit the COMCAST IS HIRING ENGINEER .
