Backend Engineer (Python- customer facing API's) - REMOTE

Comcast

66d • $96,600 - $226,408

About The Position

Universal Ads, a part of Comcast, enables any brand, of any size, to seamlessly make and buy commercials across premium video reaching new qualified audiences at scale. Universal Ads combines premium and brand-safe video content directly from the most influential media companies with the ease and familiarity of social ad buying. It is your one-stop shop for high-quality video ads delivering performance and unmatched scale. The position is responsible for designing, developing, implementing and analyzing product specifications for application programming interface and data layers across a wide range of software products and platforms. Within a squad of developers, a backend engineer will be a technical expert on several features, application programming interfaces, and practices. Works closely with product owners and work with developers across multiple teams within the same domain. 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.

Requirements

• 3+ Years of experience building/managing customer facing API's using Python.
• AWS experience.
• Experience with nextJS and React.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes user and product requirements to design system flow and work processes.
• Develops data storage models based on functional requirements.
• Defines application programming interface access patterns and service integration touchpoints.
• Partners with quality assurance to document integration and test plan.
• Follows software development life cycle to implement new features through substantial programming effort.
• Creates integration tests that run with every code commit.
• Develops automation of service consumption.
• Defines and iterates on configuration parameters to allow software and services to best meet system needs.
• Builds out monitoring and alerting for live application programming interfaces and services.
• Repairs, restores, and repaves backend services.
• Maintains operation stability and corporate standards.
• Works with security team to follow best practices and close vulnerabilities.
• Documents and maintains defects and enhancements in the company issue management system.
• 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) as necessary.

Benefits

• Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.
• An array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, personalized to meet the needs of your reality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree