Comcast
Software Engineer (Python, Java, C++, or GoLang) - Chicago, IL- ONSITE 2X Week- FreeWheel
$110K–$165K
IL - Chicago, 350 N. Orleans St 1300N · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 3+ years of hands-on software engineering experience; Relevant Work Experience: 5-7 Years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Data Science, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. The posting also says coursework and experience or extensive related professional experience may be considered.
About the job
Build software, data pipelines, dashboards, and automation to improve cloud cost visibility, infrastructure efficiency, engineering productivity, and operational reliability across advertising platforms.
What you'll do
- Measure cloud spend, utilization, capacity, reliability, and engineering productivity; identify and implement cost-optimization opportunities.
- Integrate engineering telemetry, billing, and financial data to support reporting, forecasting, cost allocation, and decision-making.
- Develop scalable, secure services and AI- and analytics-enabled automation; test and troubleshoot solutions.
What they ask for
- Hands-on software engineering experience with a programming language such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/Node.js, Rust, or Scala.
- Experience with a major cloud provider and working knowledge of cloud billing, resource tagging, usage metrics, or cost management.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code tools; experience with microservices, containers, and orchestration platforms.
- Strong SQL skills and ability to analyze technical and financial data and communicate findings across teams.
Nice to have
- Adtech or advertising industry experience.
- Experience with FinOps, cloud cost optimization, forecasting, AI-assisted engineering, or advertising and audience platforms.
Pay
USD 109,759.26 - USD 164,638.89 (base pay)
Tools
Python, Go, Java, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes
AI focus
Implement AI- and analytics-enabled operational automation, forecasting, anomaly detection, and recommendations; the skillset mentions LLM/RAG/MCP and Agentic AI.
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