Client: comcast
Location: Washington, dc MUST be onsite
Rate: open
Duration: 1 year+
Client Description:
Client brings together the best in media and technology. They drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, they set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. They 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 their passion for teamwork, vision to revolutionize industries, and their goal to lead the future in media and technology, join this team.
Why Join this Team:
• Exposure to industry leading NLP, ML systems
• Inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to try out different responsibilities and roles.
• Quarterly Lab weeks where you can choose a technology or side project to work on during the week and culminating in a science fair.
• Are you interested in working on a voice recognition system that millions of people use daily? How about deciding whether someone wants to watch a movie, check their internet bill, play music, or open the garage door? As a member of this team, you would be thinking of solutions to those challenges. Working closely with our Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Natural Language Processing (NLP) teams to come up with innovative solutions over a broad scope. Example domains include video, music, customer support and home automation. Example devices include TVs, Streaming devices, PCs, and phones.
Role Description:
• As a software developer, you will work to add new features and improve existing features of the systems that support our content discovery experience. You will collaborate with developers in small, autonomous teams to build systems that are used by millions of people every day. You would be part of our rapidly growing Applied AI research and engineering team that is responsible for the full stack and operationalization of high-profile products and services at this Client.
Responsibilities:
• Work as part of a team responsible for design, implementation and delivery of action resolution systems that support our flagship products like Xfinity Voice Remote, Sky Voice Remote and the Xfinity Assistant.
• Develop, troubleshoot and maintain web services in a microservice architecture at a large-scale handling millions of requests per day.
• Gain expertise, take responsibility and drive development of specific function/capability of the system with limited oversight.
• Serve as a technical liaison for internal and external customers and business partners.
• Mentor junior team members.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree: Computer and Information Science (Required)
• Relative Work Experience
• 6+ Years
• Proficiency with programming in Java (and/or Kotlin).
• Experience with REST web services and Micro service frameworks like Spring Boot.
• Working knowledge of Container Systems (Docker, Kubernetes), CICD tools (Jenkins), Cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda etc.), Splunk, Elastic Search etc.
Nice to have:
• Experience with programming in Kotlin and/or Python.
• Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Optimization techniques and evaluation methodologies