Jr Software Engineer-Xumo (onsite Irvine, CA)

Comcast•Irvine, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform for the entire entertainment industry. The company consists of three primary lines of business: Xumo devices, Xumo Play, and Xumo Enterprise. Powered by Comcast’s global entertainment platform, Xumo devices feature a world-class user interface with universal voice search capabilities, making it easy for consumers to find and enjoy their favorite streaming content. Xumo Play is a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service offering hundreds of linear channels and on-demand options. Xumo Enterprise provides tools and services for content creators, distributors, and advertisers to make FAST content more accessible. This role involves developing and maintaining clean, efficient code across full-stack CMS applications, with a stronger focus on backend services and APIs while also supporting frontend functionality. The engineer will contribute to the design and enhancement of scalable software solutions that align with business goals, using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, React JS, and related web technologies. Responsibilities include implementing testing approaches to validate software quality, documenting development processes for knowledge sharing, supporting system integration needs, and collaborating with Quality Assurance and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions. The role also includes troubleshooting application issues to improve system performance and user experience.

Requirements

Java
JavaScript
Software Components
Software Development
Bachelor's Degree
2-5 Years Relevant Work Experience

Nice To Haves

Spring Boot
React JS
related web technologies

Responsibilities

Writing and maintaining efficient code for software components across backend and frontend systems, adhering to development best practices
Supporting the design and development of CMS software applications and enhancements aligned with business objectives
Contributing primarily to backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot, while also supporting frontend development using React JS and related web technologies
Implementing and maintaining testing approaches for software validation, including unit and integration tests, to ensure quality
Documenting the software development process, including design, implementation, and deployment procedures, to facilitate knowledge sharing
Analyzing software integration needs and supporting system design to meet technical and functional requirements
Reviewing current practices and technical documentation to help inform project solutions and applying sound engineering methodologies
Working with Quality Assurance and cross-functional partners to ensure applications meet technical requirements and functional specifications
Troubleshooting software issues and providing resolutions to enhance application performance, reliability, and user satisfaction
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
Own the customer experience, think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff, be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Win as a team, make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
Be an active part of the Net Promoter System, a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
Drive results and growth.
Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.