Comcast
media and technology
PrincipalSoftwareArchitect
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“Principal Software Architect at Comcast. Skills: Software design patterns, API-driven architectures, Event-driven architectures, Microservices. Advocate back-office software technology patterns. Explore new technology practices”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure scalability, performance, security, and operational readiness; Ensure consistency and continuous improvement
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of relevant work experience, Deep understanding of software design patterns, Experience with API-driven and event-driven architectures, Experience designing event-based systems, Solid knowledge of microservices and service decomposition approaches, Understanding of security and resilience patterns, Experience incorporating observability practices, Ability to translate business needs into scalable, maintainable technical designs, Experience conducting architecture and design reviews, Proven ability to guide engineering teams and influence decisions, Communication skills and experience working across platform, enterprise architecture, and engineering teams
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree
What You'll Do.
Advocate back-office software technology patterns
Explore new technology practices
Guide strategic solutions
Mentor and code reviews
Uphold design best practices
Architect and evolve software solutions
Drive architecture standards and best practices
Design and oversee robust
Guide and govern implementation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across IT platform teams; Partner with enterprise and platform architecture teams; Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, cloud, and infrastructure teams; Work across platform, enterprise architecture, and engineering teams
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.) **Job Summary** This job is responsible for advocating back-office software technology patterns & standards and exploring new technology practices for potential use. It involves guiding strategic solutions that consider the full scope of business challenges. The role involves mentoring and code reviews to uphold design best practices. **Job Description** **About the Role:** This role is for a newly formed Technical Software Architecture group that will work collaboratively across IT platform teams. This group resides in the broader IT Enterprise Architecture organization. ## **What You’ll Do:** * **Architect and evolve software solutions** aligned to business priorities, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and operational readiness across enterprise platforms * **Drive architecture standards and best practices** by partnering with enterprise and platform architecture teams, applying design patterns across applications, integration, and event-driven systems * **Design and oversee robust, resilient systems** incorp
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