Metadata Software Engineer II (Node.js)

About the position Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You'll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.) The Technology + Product organization works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and performant backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, with a focus on data ingestion, transformation, and delivery. • Implement and optimize components of data pipelines to effectively move, process, and store large volumes of data, contributing to data quality and availability. • Utilize Docker and Kubernetes to build, deploy, and manage containerized microservices, ensuring operational efficiency. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and data pipeline issues, identifying root causes and contributing to solutions. • Collaborate effectively with other engineers, product managers, and other team members to understand data requirements and deliver technical solutions. • Actively contribute to high standards of code quality, testability, and maintainability. Requirements • 3+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on building or maintaining data pipelines. • Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript. • Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and managing applications. • Proven experience in implementing and optimizing components of data pipelines, demonstrating an understanding of data movement and processing. • Proficiency in interacting with and integrating with various database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL databases). • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus. • Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail in debugging. • Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly. • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. • Eagerness for continuous learning and professional development. Nice-to-haves • Familiarity with specific data streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). • Exposure to data governance and data quality concepts. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines. • Understanding of microservices architecture patterns. Benefits • Medical & Dental • 401(k) Savings Plan • Generous paid time off • Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages. • Courtesy Services - We offer all full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet. • Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms. Apply tot his job