Job Summary

The Full Stack Manager will be responsible for leading and performing software development for various production applications. The Full Stack Manager will be responsible for hands-on coding as well as mentoring and reviewing the code of other software engineers. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to learn about the news gathering process and have direct exposure to production engineering technologies for a major television network. This role will work IST hours with some overlap with ET US hours for daily scrums and handoff to onshore team.

Job Description

SPECIFIC DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Collaborate with cross-functional team members such as Scrum Leads, Software Engineers, QA Engineers, Architects & Site Reliability Engineers, UX Designers, and Product Managers (Contractors and/or Staff)
• Write modular and maintainable code, complete with unit tests
• Works alongside team members, performing hands-on programming, scripting, and debugging
• Effectively delegates responsibilities to team members, mentors and provides them with repeatable processes, and verifies the quality of their work
• Utilizes metrics to measure accomplishments and monitors progress, ensuring milestones and projects are completed on-time
• Communicates progress and the impact of solutions in technical terms to technology partners and in business terms to business partners
• Establishes a reputation as a technical expert, keeping current with new technologies, developing innovative technical ideas, and generating proposals
• Works with product teams to learn business objectives, QA to understand test strategy, and operations on environments and deployments
• Design, document and build APIs.
• Participates in Scrums, demos, and other Agile ceremonies and ensures accurate and timely status updates to the application team

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher or combination of relevant education, experience, and training in Computer Science or a related field.
• 9+ years of relevant software development experience

• 9+ years of experience in Java/ Spring

• 9+ years of experience in React and/or Angular JS

• Understanding of AWS Cloud Services like IAM, S3 etc.

• Knowledge of microservices, event driven architecture and serverless development

• Knowledge of Build Tools like Gradle/Maven

• Knowledge of AWS Lambda

• Experience with Marklogic or similar NoSQL Databases
• Experience building real-time, large-scale, low-latency distributed systems.

• Proficient with agile tools like Jira, Confluence Wiki, and GitHub or similar

• Proficient with NPM, Webpack or similar build tools

• Desire to lean in on a philosophy of security, resiliency, and privacy by design.
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and architecture patterns.

• Ability to lead and train junior software engineers.
• Understanding of and experience developing in cloud environments, particularly AWS
• Experience with modern build strategies, continuous integration, unit testing, static analysis, and automated integration tests required. Continuous delivery experience preferred.

• Understanding of UI/UX design principles

• Exposure to tools like Ant Design & Material Design
• The ability to jump into a project and contribute immediately to both architecture and implementation
• Willingness to work off-hours and on weekends when necessary and depending on project needs and at times on short notice needs

Desired Characteristics

• Experience delivering software using an agile development process
• Able to define, document, and communicate front-end, middleware, and back-end architectures
• Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to effectively connect with both business and technical teams
• Ability to write test plans and test cases, and to communicate bugs to engineers and other stakeholders
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
• Knowledge and understanding of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), software development, and agile development/testing practices and methodologies
• Ability to work and participate in a team with an open and collaborative style of communications
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a cross-functional team
 

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years