Posted:
1/7/2025, 4:51:37 AM
Location(s):
New Jersey, United States ⋅ Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States
Experience Level(s):
Internship
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Job Summary
This job code is to be used for internships and co-ops. It is not to be used for temporary or contract workers.Job Description
Program Overview
Discover opportunities designed to set your career in motion! The Comcast Cooperative Experience internship Program will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop strong interpersonal and business skills, gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 40 media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network.
This program immerses students into the daily operation of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast’s top innovators. The student becomes an integral part of the Comcast team working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units.
Organization & Team Overview
Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience.
Xfinity data platform team (XDP) owns the cloud platforms that manages configurations and operational data for millions of Xfinity internet gateways and offers features for xFi residential and business customers to simplify & improve their network connectivity needs & experience. XDP is a self-contained team of talented software developers, DevOps engineers and QA/automation engineers.
Role Description
Are you passionate about cloud based software services? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly motivated team environment? If you would like to gain experience building scalable, cloud based applications, and are excited about impacting millions of users, look no further!
As a Software Engineer Co-op on the XDP team, you will work alongside our engineers, specializing in building high-performance, reliable back-end systems and server-side APIs, creating the interconnectivity fabric of the platform and enabling the provisioning of a new and revolutionary class of services to millions of Internet users.
What are some interesting problems the student will work on?
In your role, you will be developing new software and web applications, support applications under development and customize current applications, leveraging big data technologies. You will also be participating in the team’s Site Reliability Engineering efforts.
Where can this student make an impact?
You’ll be working with the best and brightest minds in Comcast while we roll out the cloud platform servies that help manage Comcast devices and next generation features. Success in this role is characterized by a higher speed to market, with fewer customer-facing defects and outages.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides research and assistance to leadership in the development and design of new projects.
Develop low latency/high throughput server infrastructure components to handle large volume of transactions
Analyze requirements, design and develop code, unit test code and test tools
Help with triaging Production issues
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Skills
Programming experience in Python, Java or Go Programming language
Good understanding of algorithm complexity, parallel/distributed systems, advanced data structures, computer networking and operating systems
Preferred Majors: Computer Science or any Engineering discipline with software development background
Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from Drexel University, with a cooperative learning track.
Available to work 40 hours per week for 6 months starting March 31, 2025 through September 19, 2025.
Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs
Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting (unless virtual offering)
Comcast is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer M/F/D/V
Skills
Compensation
Base Pay: $32.00Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Education
Certifications (if applicable)
Relative Work Experience
0-2 YearsComcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Website: http://corporate.comcast.com/
Headquarter Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1963
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Internet ⋅ Telecommunications ⋅ TV ⋅ Video ⋅ Web Hosting