Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform for the entire entertainment industry. The company consists of three primary lines of business: Xumo devices, Xumo Play, and Xumo Enterprise. Powered by Comcast’s global entertainment platform, Xumo devices feature a world-class user interface with universal voice search capabilities, making it easy for consumers to find and enjoy their favorite streaming content. Xumo Play is a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service offering hundreds of linear channels and on-demand options. Xumo Enterprise provides tools and services for content creators, distributors, and advertisers to make FAST content more accessible.

Job Summary

Responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for video streaming services and web applications at Xumo. Partners closely with backend, client, video, and data science engineering teams to analyze, test, deploy, and integrate applications and services. Automates operational tasks and documents system configurations and processes. Supports development teams and assists with training non-technical personnel. Has solid experience and practical knowledge of DevOps tools and practices.

Job Description

Additional Info:

• Position is office based in Irvine, CA (4 days in office & 1 day remote).

Core Responsibilities

• Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
• Designs and maintains cloud infrastructure environments, supports platforms under development, and enhances current DevOps tooling and pipelines. Assists with automated deployment processes, CI/CD improvements, and release roll-outs while collaborating closely with teammates across engineering and operations.
• Participates in training representatives and operations staff on internally developed software applications.

• Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including infrastructure designs, IaC modules, runbooks, evaluation plans, monitoring dashboards, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.

• Monitors and evaluates competitive technologies, cloud services, and DevOps products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.

• Provides technical leadership throughout infrastructure and deployment design processes and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior-level DevOps Engineers.
• Works with Quality Assurance, development teams, and platform teams 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.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

• This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills

CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Docker (Software), Infrastructure As Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Networking

Compensation

Primary Location Pay Range: This job can be performed in California with a good faith estimated pay range upon hire of $120,212.52 - $160,283.36 USD.

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within the posted range for this role at the time of posting dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Base 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.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

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.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years

Comcast is 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.