Posted:
12/16/2024, 10:47:49 AM
Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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.
We are part of the CONNECT Org within TPX and the NGAN department within that. This team is built on the "If you repeat an action/activity, you are doing it wrong" philosophy. This team is responsible for automating the complete lifecycle of a complex infrastructure that delivers comcast's next generation access network, involving server racks, networking gear and all the software, configuration and operating systems that make them up. We build applications that are idempotent and at the same time supported with necessary guard rails, which allow the automation solution to bring out its full potential but also with a safety hook all the time.
Its a fun loving start-up mode team - partnering with new solution initiatives, bringing out new technology adaptations and always on a hustle.
Role Description
Are you excited to experience startup hustle fun within a big organization? This position for a software engineering intern in the Next Generation Access Networks (NGAN) department at Comcast will exceedingly provide that. In NGAN, we’re building a faster interaction with the internet for our customers using containerized, microservice-based, cloud-deployed services.
As a software engineer in the NGAN Engineering team you will be part of a team that is building next generation access network which will help deliver HSD, Voice and Video services. The software applications we are building is a containerized, microservice-based, cloud-deployed services. We are looking for talented individuals that will work on applications to automate configuration generation, software deployment and troubleshooting. These applications are intended to run on our lab systems as well as on our production systems.
What are some interesting problems the student will work on?
Developing solutions that automates and orchestrate huge manual error-prone procedures
Developing tools that will measure effectiveness of such automation products to further improve
Implement solutions that are R&D based on cutting edge technologies.
Where can this student make an impact?
Automation products that touch end Customer experience
Focused team player in a highly motivated team with dynamic change requests
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Employ test-driven development to write production-ready code
Perform code reviews
Participate in an agile Scrum software development framework
Contribute in design and architecture sessions
Collaborate constructively with team members
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of data structure and algorithm design
Knowledge of object-oriented programming
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments
Experience in Test-driven development/test automation, continuous integration, and deployment automation
Adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership
Good communicator, able to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly
Experience in programming (Python, Javascript, Golang, Java)
Great design and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for architecting at scale
Preferred Majors: Computer Science, Information Technology
Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from a United States-based college or university
Rising Junior or Rising Senior only (must have a graduation date between Winter 2025- Spring 2027)
Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship (meaning, student must be returning to school for Fall 2025 semester before graduating)
Available to work 40 hours per week over the course of the summer program- June 2 through August 15, 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
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