Position:
- Data Engineer 1
Company:
- Comcast
Location:
- Chennai, India
Job Type:
- Full Time
Job Mode:
- Hybrid (Combination of On-Site and Remote)
Job Requisition ID:
- R389021
Years of Experience:
- 0-2 Years
Company Description
- Fortune 30 Company: Comcast is a globally recognized media and technology powerhouse, ranking among the top 30 companies worldwide.
- Innovative Environment: As a leader in connectivity and entertainment, Comcast delivers transformative products, platforms, and experiences to millions.
- Diverse Offerings: Our services span across telecommunications, media, and entertainment, including digital TV, high-speed internet, and smart home solutions.
- Award-Winning Team: Join a team that is consistently recognized for innovation and excellence in technology.
- Inclusive Workplace: Comcast fosters a culture where diverse talents are welcomed, and employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Global Reach: With a vast customer base, Comcast impacts lives across the globe, delivering high-quality content and cutting-edge technology.
- Commitment to Excellence: We invest in our people and their ideas, ensuring a supportive and rewarding environment.
- Collaborative Culture: While we value on-site collaboration, remote work is considered for roles where it is viable.
Profile Overview:
- Role Focus: The Data Engineer role is pivotal in Comcast’s SPIDER team, which is dedicated to cybersecurity and privacy R&D.
- Technical Expertise: Ideal candidates will have strong skills in data collection, transformation, analysis, and the development of data pipelines.
- Team Collaboration: Work alongside researchers, machine learning engineers, and developers to prototype and build systems that handle large-scale data efficiently.
- Problem Solving: Be proactive in identifying and solving complex data issues, ensuring high performance and reliability of data processes.
- Innovative Projects: Engage in cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of data engineering within the cybersecurity and privacy domain.
- Cloud Integration: Develop and maintain data engineering pipelines in a cloud environment, focusing on security and scalability.
- Data Quality: Ensure the integrity and quality of data through meticulous validation and processing practices.
- Future-Oriented: Work in a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and continuous improvement in data technology.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background:
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Preferred: Candidates with a combination of coursework and relevant experience are also considered.
- Technical Skills:
- Programming: Proficiency in Python and familiarity with data processing libraries like Pandas, SciPy, and NumPy.
- Database Management: Strong understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Version Control: Experience with GIT or similar version control systems.
- Additional Knowledge:
- ETL Processes: Basic understanding of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) concepts.
- Data Tools: Knowledge of Spark for data processing is an advantage.
- Experience Level:
- Professional: 0-2 years of relevant work experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Soft Skills:
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Problem Solving: Proactive in identifying and addressing potential issues.
- Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Equal Opportunity: Comcast values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds without regard to race, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Any Additional Info:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Comcast offers a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) savings plan with company matching.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options for eligible roles, support a healthy work-life balance.
- Employee Perks: Employees enjoy perks like free digital TV and internet, discounted phone services, and exclusive discounts at Universal Resorts.
- Professional Development: Comcast invests in continuous learning and development opportunities, including tuition assistance for further education.
- Life Stage Support: Additional benefits such as adoption assistance, childcare resources, and pet insurance support employees through various life stages.
- Inclusive Culture: Comcast fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every employee is empowered to thrive.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a global leader in media and technology, with a focus on nurturing talent and rewarding innovation.
- Community Impact: Comcast is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve, supporting initiatives that promote digital inclusion and education.
Responsibilities:
- Data Pipeline Development: Design and construct data pipelines that ensure optimal data storage and retrieval to meet business requirements.
- Scalability and Reliability: Develop scalable and reliable streaming and batch data engineering pipelines driven by continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) methodologies.
- Data Integration and Analysis: Create secure data integration and ETL processes, and conduct comprehensive data analyses to support decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with researchers, machine learning engineers, and developers to gather requirements and build systems for data collection and validation.
- Problem Anticipation: Proactively identify potential problems and communicate them effectively to the team and management.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree: Preferred in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Coursework and Experience: Consideration for applicants with a blend of relevant coursework and professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience:
- 0-2 Years: Relevant experience in data engineering or a related field.
Benefits Overview:
- Medical & Dental: Comprehensive health coverage to support employee wellbeing.
- 401(k) Savings Plan: Including automatic enrollment and employer matching up to 6%.
- Life Milestones Support: Resources for adoption assistance, childcare, and more.
- Courtesy Services: Free digital TV and internet for full-time employees in serviceable areas.
- Exclusive Discounts: Special offers on entertainment and travel, including Universal Resorts.
Application Process: Interested candidates can apply now through the Comcast careers website. The requisition ID for this position is R389021, and applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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