Thursday, January 22, 2009

Comcast - Senior Software Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary: This position will have lead responsibility for the development of Java applications for Services Oriented Architecture based systems. The Senior developer will be responsible for leading a team to creating components within Java, utilizing standard Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), writing unit test cases and supporting the Testing and Quality Assurance phases of the software development lifecycle.

Major Duties: Design and Develop enterprise applications using Agile methodology. Work with the Business Partners when developing technical requirements and design. Develop detailed designs using Object-Oriented Methodology. Develop Java Components Create database objects to support components. Write Unit Test Cases Utilize COTs and open source technologies Support testing efforts Support documentation efforts Understand and consume application requirements and use cases. Mentor younger team members. Perform other duties as assigned. Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance.

Required Skills:
Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field

Experience: 7+ yrs experience in Java Development.
Experience leading development teams of 5+ developers.
2+ yrs experience with Oracle or SQL Server development.
2+ year experience with web services, service based development, XML/XSD a plus Experience with developing and deploying J2EE components within BEA Weblogic Server.
Experience with development tools such as Eclipse and Maven a plus. Design and Architecture using object-oriented methodologies. Exposure to Agile methodology a plus. Experience in a Cable, Telecom, or a Media company a plus. Experience with Voice, Data, Video technology a plus. Should have excellent communication and problem solving skills. Must be a team player.

Comcast is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Comcast via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Comcast HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Comcast. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Comcast as a result of the referral or through other means.