Job Summary
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's 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. The AI Search and Recommendation team is seeking a visionary and hands-on Principal Engineer to drive the conception, architecture, development, and delivery of next generation AI/ML products and platforms across Comcast, Sky, and NBCUniversal. The ideal candidate bridges deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen, pairing research-grade rigor with production-grade execution.Job Description
Core Responsibilities
Guide the successful completion of high-profile, revenue-impacting programs that use machine learning as essential components.Act as a subject matter expert in designing and prototyping complex ML models and frameworks; lead innovation in technical capability delivery and platform standards.Lead design and implementation of ML applications and platforms within one or more product areas; partner with product, engineering, and operations through development.Maintain a very hands-on approach; contribute code to core and experimental projects; be heavily involved in code reviews and technical deep dives.Engage in cross-crew projects that drive substantial business and technical outcomes; set quality bars (testing, reliability, security, performance, documentation) and proactively improve them.Identify and develop new business opportunities leveraging emerging AI/ML tech.Establish best practices and knowledge bases to guide future innovation.Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Ph.D. preferred).10+ years leading R\&D or platform engineering initiatives in technology-driven organizationsProven experience in AI/ML, Cloud Computing deep knowledge of distributed systems and MLOps (feature stores, model registries, pipelines, monitoring for data/concept drift).Strong coding proficiency in Python; excellence in code quality, testing, performance, and reliability.Demonstrated success translating research into viable business solutions or product lines; ability to turn ambiguity into iterative, testable plans.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
Education
Master'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
10+ Years
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills:
Machine Learning (ML); Business Acumen; Cross-Team Collaboration; Technical Leadership; Problem Solving; Team Mentoring; Communication
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Education
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
10 Years +