C++ Streaming Video Software Engineer - FreeWheel
Comcast · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$110k–$165k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Responsible for your owned features’ complete software development lifecycle, including designing, prototyping, implementation, testing, maintenance, and technical support.
- Produce technical specifications and determine operational feasibility.
- Write well-designed, testable, efficient code.
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
- Document and maintain software functionality.
- Tailor and deploy engineering tools, processes, and metrics.
Technical Skills
- Experience with C/C++, DB design, and network programming.
- Experience with large system software design and development.
- Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems is a plus.
- Advertising industry experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation.
- Strong passion for learning/practicing new techniques.
- Knowledgeable about SDLC, Agile, and Software Engineering Methodology.
- Team working skills, Good communication skills, Willingness to work under pressure.
- Have the ability and persistence in technical support.
- Able to work closely with global teams and accept additional working time besides normal working hours to meet or co-work with global teams.
Core Responsibilities
- Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements.
- Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
- Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Assists with the software update process for existing applications and roll-outs of software releases.
- Participates in training representatives and operations staff on internally developed software applications.
- Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.
- Maintains and monitors competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
- Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior-level Software Development Engineers.
- Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements.
- Displays in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.
- Displays in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply, process design and redesign skills. Presents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiences.
- Displays knowledge of and ability to apply, project management skills.
- 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) and overtime as necessary.
Skills
- C++ Programming Language
- Software Development
- Agile Methodology