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Java Engineer

hackajob
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025
hackajob is collaborating with Comcast to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Job Description Summary

Comcast isn’t your father’s cable company.

We are a Fortune 100 technology enterprise -- a dynamic collective of skilled, passionate people learning and employing leading-edge technologies. We deliver the best in TV, Internet, voice, mobile, and home management solutions. Our Comcast Identity Management team is focused on delivering world-class customer experiences in the authentication, identity management, customer data, and cybersecurity spaces. We use the latest tools and technologies to enable hundreds of millions of daily transactions. And we do it through an inclusive culture -- one that prizes diversity as integral to our growth. Our teams are at their best when they mirror the wide spectrum of backgrounds and experiences of our customers.

Our Comcast Identity Management team is looking for a dedicated, passionate, hard-working individuals who thrive in a collaborative, kinetic environment. If you have experience building scalable, secure, cloud-based applications, and are excited about impacting millions of users, while learning new skills and furthering your career, then look no further - we are a team for you!

How do YOU fit into the Future of Awesome?

Job Description

Comcast Identity Management team is looking for a passionate and motivated, top-tier full-stack Java developer to develop authentication, authorization, and identity management systems for Comcast residential and commercial customers. With us, you will apply breakthrough technologies - including a wide-range of AWS services and technologies such as DynamoDB, ECS, Lambda, Beanstalk, Route 53, and S3 and others -- to design and establish new functionality for tens of millions of customers. You will use all the skills you have, and develop countless more, in partnership with highly adept, highly diverse colleagues.

This candidate will work with the other team members to design and develop new functionality as well as to support existing commitments.

Core Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and implement web-based Java applications and services to meet business and security requirements. Follow approved best practice lifecycle methodologies including writing design documentation, performing code reviews, implementing unit tests, and writing integration tests. Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.

Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and at least 3 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Identity domain knowledge is preferred but not required for this role. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Required Qualifications

Experience in designing, building, & implementing software solutions in an agile environment.

  • Experience building highly scalable, highly available full stack Java applications

Good understanding of core web development technologies: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design

Solid understanding of core Java platform, and Spring framework (Spring IOC, Spring MVC, Spring WebFlow).

Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices and preferred experience with Junit, Cucumber and Selenium

Experience with Unix/Linux and shell scripting.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of identity management, authentication and authorization, including protocols like: SAML 2.0, OAuth 1.0 / 2.0, XACML 2.0/3.0

Experience with OSS Netflix components

Knowledge of OSI layer 3-7, IP routing, TCP traffic analysis, application flows, GSLBs/VIPs, web servers & services

Experience with 'Infrastructure as a Code' tools is a plus

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) knowledge: understanding of public and private keys.

Cryptography: hashing, symmetric and asymmetric encryption.

Certificate and key management best practices.

Job Requirements

Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to resolve integration needs.

Crafts new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Develops software update process for existing applications. Assists in the roll-out of software releases.

Trains more junior Engineers on internally developed software applications.

Is responsible for the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.

Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates driven applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.

Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and mentorship with regards to practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior level Software Development Engineers.

Assists in supervising and evaluating performance metrics. Ensures team delivers software on time, to specification and within budget.

Works with Quality Assurance team to settle if applications fit specification and technical requirements.

Displays expertise in knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts and skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.

Presents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiences. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Ability to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as vital.

Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Lead the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them detailed digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.

Know your stuff - be hard-working learners, users and advocates of our groundbreaking technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new insights.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Drive results and growth!

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.

Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer

This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Additional Job Description

Key Tech Skills:

Java (in-depth), Spring Framework

Webservices tool set - SOAP UI, Postman (or any REST clients),

Java development tool set -Eclipse/IntelliJ

Github/SVN

Oracle/SQL database

Authentication mechanisms like oauth2.0

Other Tech Skills Nice To Have

Cloud Foundry (PaaS), AWS

GraphQL

CI/CD platform knowledge (Github Actions, Jenkins, Concourse)

Gradle/Maven

Exposure to XML/JSON

Various scripting like Unix Scripting, CLI, Perl.

Monitoring Service: App Dynamics/Grafana(any other perf metrics monitoring systems)

Logging Service: Splunk, Kibana, Logstash, ElasticSearch(any other logging platform)

Knowledge of network zones, data centers, storage, topology, GSLB, HAProxy

Security protocols like https(cert management), tls

Salary : $125,000

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