Software Engineer – Python / Django

Comcast • Centennial, CO

1d • $114,986 - $172,479 • Onsite

About The Position

Comcast's Technology + Product (T+P) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer – Python / Django to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade web applications and backend services. This role requires strong technical expertise, adherence to best practices, and the ability to work effectively in a structured, cross-functional environment.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of professional software development experience in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Django or equivalent Python web frameworks (e.g., Flask, FastAPI).
• Strong Python programming experience.
• Experience with Git and enterprise source control practices.
• Relational databases experience, preferably MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Strong understanding of application architecture, security principles, and backend best practices.
• Experience with container technologies such as docker, Podman etc.
• Familiarity with Celery or asynchronous task processing frameworks.
• Exposure to Vector or similar observability and logging solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or working knowledge of Ansible for automation and configuration management, including support automation, configuration management, and deployment activities.
• Experience with Redis for caching or messaging.
• Hands‑on experience configuring, managing, and automating workflows using Ansible Tower (AWX).
• Knowledge of Filebeat and journald for centralized logging.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Concourse CI or GitHub Actions.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript for frontend integration and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications using Python and Django or equivalent Python-based frameworks.
• Participate in system architecture, design discussions, and technical decision-making.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services in alignment with enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with product management, QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable solutions.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, peer reviews, and adherence to coding standards.
• Manage source control using Git, following enterprise versioning and branching strategies.
• Implement database schemas, queries, performance optimizations, and provide support for relational databases.
• Support automation, configuration management, and deployment activities using Ansible.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, resolve application and production issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous process improvement.
• Conduct training for application users.

Benefits

• Medical & Dental
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Generous paid time off
• Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more
• Courtesy Services - free digital TV and internet
• Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level