Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Comcast Converged Products - Content Delivery Network

Content Delivery Network (CDN) Developer- Littleton, CO (Full-Time)
Posted by: "Travis Scott" travis_scott@cable.comcast.com travisscott24

Comcast Converged Products is looking for an outstanding Content
Delivery Network (CDN) Software/System Developer with a passion for
conceptualizing and designing highly scalable, fault-tolerant and
performant systems to join our team and become a part of the largest
IPTV initiative in the country.

Are you passionate about digital media, entertainment, and software
services? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly
motivated team environment? If so, then keep reading!

Role: CDN Developer, Service Delivery (Network/Video)

As a Content Delivery Network (CDN) Developer you will research and
develop new core service delivery technologies for delivering stunningly
new video experiences at a massive scale. The Comcast Converged Products
(CCP) Service Delivery team is a new, small and fast-moving team of
world-class experts who are innovating in end-to-end video delivery. We
are a team that thrives on big challenges, results, quality,and agility.

Responsibilities:

* Develop custom test harnesses for 3rd party applications,
interfaces and systems.
* Create robust implementations.
* Specification responsibility for system interfaces, API's core
capabilities.
* Coordinate and oversee outside development teams ensuring
consistent high quality.
* Identify and build strategic relationships with business
partners and vendors.
* A willingness to respectfully question normal practices and
conventions in the pursuit of perfection.

Requirements:

* BS preferred in Computer Science
* Experience with commercial software and systems engineering.
* A solid foundation in computer science, with strong
competencies in data structures, algorithms, non-blocking I/O and
software design.
* Experience in content workflow and delivery.
* Experience with designing lightweight RESTful web services and
message bus type architectures.
* Familiarity with Java application servers JBoss, Tomcast,
Glassfish, WebLogic.
* Familiarity with: Hadoop, Clojure, CouchDB, SimpleDB, MonetDB
and log aggregation products like Splunk and Logscape
* Familiarity with video delivery technologies: TCP/IP, HTTP,
Flash, RTP/RTSP, RTMP, SMIL, IGMP.
* Familiarity with video streaming solutions and technologies:
Silverlight/IIS Smooth Streaming, Adobe Flash Media Server, and
MPEG-TS, MPEG4-14.
* Familiarity with various types of both local and global load
balancing.
* Good communicator, able to analyze and clearly articulate
complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly.
* Great design and problem solving skills, with a strong bias for
architecting at scale.
* Strong problem solving skills, adaptable, proactive and willing
to take ownership.

If you would like to be considered for this position please email your
resume to: Travis Scott (travis_scott@cable.comcast.com).

NO AGENCIES

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY

**We are unable to accept candidates possessing or needing an H1B visa.