Comcast

Android Kotlin Developer

Posted on: 5 Feb 2021

Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Descriptions

Job Summary

Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Documents all development activity. Assists with training non-technical personnel. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Job Description

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the worlds best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

At Xfinity Mobile, we believe managing your mobile usage should be easy. If you join us, you'll have to opportunity to make an impact on apps used by hundreds of thousands of Xfinity Mobile customers. You'll be able to interact with designers and back-end engineers in order to ensure a fast, Android-friendly experience. You'll help us build out and maintain open source tools dedicated to making our apps easy to build and test. Our team builds high-quality care apps that allow customers to understand and manage their account quickly and easily, and we need a new Android engineer to help us.

Is that engineer you? We think it could be, if you want to put together well-architected applications that can be tested and easily modified to add new behaviors. You should care about the customer experience - this is a role where we expect you to feel comfortable speaking up to your colleagues in engineering, design, and product, in order to let them know how our apps can be improved with new features or better APIs. You should be interested in exploring technology sensibly, learning new techniques and applying them when they give us an advantage. You're ready to use Kotlin we are a 100% Kotlin Android shop.

If this position sounds exciting to you, then please apply. If you're a match, we'll have a phone screen where we can discuss your thoughts on Kotlin, apps, application architecture, customer experience, and communication, and we'll go from there. We look forward to hearing from you.

Preferred qualifications:

-Relevant work experience, including native programming experience with Kotlin

-Experience with service-oriented development, software architecture paradigms and design patterns

-Experience with agile software development process

-Experience with mobile analytics

Familiarity with:

-Front end software architectures (MV*)
-Coroutines
-Dependency Injection
-RESTful API usage
-Android-specific design patterns
-Unit and UI testing
-Maintaining multiple app flavors

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. Thats why we provide an 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. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Comcast

Philadelphia, PA

Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Cable Communications, Cable Networks, Broadcast Television, Filmed Entertainment, Theme Parks, and Sky segments. The Cable Communications segment offers cable services, including high-speed Internet, video, voice, and security and automation services to residential and business customers under the Xfinity name; and advertising services.

The Cable Networks segment operates national cable networks that provide various entertainment, news and information, and sports content; regional sports and news networks; international cable networks; and various digital properties, including brand-aligned Websites, as well as engages in the cable television studio production operations. 

The Broadcast Television segment operates NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, NBC and Telemundo local broadcast television stations, broadcast television studio production operations, and various digital properties. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces, acquires, markets, and distributes filmed entertainment under the Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features names. It also develops, produces, and licenses stage plays; and distributes filmed entertainment produced by third parties. The Theme Parks segment operates Universal theme parks in Orlando, Florida; Hollywood, California; and Osaka, Japan.

The Sky segment offers direct-to-consumer services, such as video, high-speed Internet, voice, and wireless phone services; and content services comprising operating entertainment networks, the Sky News broadcast network, and Sky Sports networks. The company also provides a wireless phone service under the Xfinity Mobile name; and owns the Philadelphia Flyers, as well as the Wells Fargo Center arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Comcast Corporation was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.