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Lead Software Engineer - Kubernetes Platform Management - Freewheel

Comcast

Reston, VA · Senior

$167,384 – $251,076

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What this role is

This role leads the development of Kubernetes-based cloud platform systems at Freewheel, a large-scale ad-tech company. It suits senior software engineers with 7+ years' experience in platform engineering, production Kubernetes operations, and a track record mentoring teams through complex infrastructure initiatives.

Our summary, not Comcast’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 7–10 years of software engineering or platform engineering experience
  • Strong software engineering background with Go and Python
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and production operations
  • Experience designing and operating large-scale cloud-native platforms
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or OCI cloud services
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD, GitOps, and deployment automation
  • Experience driving technical initiatives across multiple engineering teams
  • Strong system design, troubleshooting, and architectural decision-making skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Science or equivalent combination of coursework and experience

Nice to have

  • Experience managing enterprise Kubernetes platforms for multiple engineering organizations
  • Experience building Platform-as-a-Product initiatives
  • Experience with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Splunk
  • Experience with multi-cluster Kubernetes environments
  • Experience leading platform standardization and migration initiatives
  • Previous experience mentoring engineers or serving as technical lead

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