Python Development Engineer

Role Overview

• collaborative design and development of software solutions that meet business objectives.
• system requirement analysis, application customization, and assisting with software updates.
• mentoring junior engineers, ensuring quality with Quality Assurance, and providing technical leadership on routine projects.
• conducting training for application users.
• Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using Python frameworks (e.g., Flask or Django).
• Build, document, and maintain RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations.
• Implement asynchronous processing with Celery and Redis.
• Develop data-driven applications using MySQL (SQL).
• Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code backed by comprehensive unit and integration tests using pytest.
• Support QA engineers by enabling test automation and ensuring code quality standards.
• Conduct peer reviews to maintain best practices in coding, security, and performance.
• Deploy and manage applications in Docker and Kubernetes environments.
• Contribute to and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or equivalent).
• Optimise build, deployment, and release processes for reliability and speed.
• Collaborate with solutions designers, business analysts, and test engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Translate business requirements into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
• Design systems for high availability, scalability, and resilience.
• Monitor and improve performance of services, ensuring efficient use of resources (Grafana / Prometheus).
• Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and production incidents.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Software Engineer or in a similar development role.
• Strong programming skills in Python with hands-on experience in frameworks such as Flask or Django
• Experience designing and building microservices and REST APIs.
• Proficiency in Celery, and Redis for distributed task processing and messaging.
• Solid database skills regarding relational databases such as MySQL / PostgreSQL.
• Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, or similar).
• Proficiency with Git for version control and collaboration.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience in telecoms or OSS/BSS environments is an advantage.
• Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
• Relevant Work Experience 5-7 Years

Tech Stack

• Django
• Docker
• Flask
• Grafana
• Kubernetes
• Microservices
• MySQL
• Postgres
• Prometheus
• Python
• Redis
• SQL

Benefits

• array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.