# Sr. Software Engineer - Ad Tech & Distributed Systems - FreeWheel

Hiring organization: [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/926ebfe3-ee35-4b22-894e-0ee26ec5d5d3

Listed on Comcast's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Reston, VA
- Salary: 141851 – 212776 USD per year

## Summary

A senior engineer role focused on maintaining and improving FreeWheel's ad-tech streaming platform, emphasizing system reliability, customer support, and distributed systems expertise. This suits engineers with backend and infrastructure experience who want to own platform stability while working closely with customers and other teams.

_Our summary, not Comcast's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, AWS Lambda, CI/CD, Docker, Git, Go, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Linux, Python, Scala, SQL

## Required

- 6–8 years of software development or engineering experience
- Strong coding and debugging in Scala, Python, or Go
- Experience with distributed systems and backend services
- Data processing and large-scale system architecture knowledge
- SQL and database design proficiency
- Cloud environment support (AWS or OCI)
- Automation, monitoring, and observability tools experience
- CI/CD and SDLC tools familiarity
- Linux, networking, and infrastructure fundamentals
- Cybersecurity best practices knowledge
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations

## Nice to have

- AWS-specific hands-on experience with VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Route 53, Lambda

Apply on Comcast's site: https://comcast.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Comcast_Careers/job/VA---Reston-11951-Freedom-Dr-Ste-900/Sr-Software-Engineer---Ad-Tech---Distributed-Systems---FreeWheel_R438481