Tech Intern - Software Engineering (Tpx)

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You'll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

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Job Description

Comcast Internship Program

Discover opportunities designed to set your career in motion- Our 11-week summer program will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop strong interpersonal and business skills, gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 40 media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network.

TPX Overview

What organization will you be a part of?

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards.

Intern Job Description

Are you passionate about digital media, entertainment, and software services? Do you like big challenges and working within a highly motivated team environment?

As a Software development Intern on the Customer UI experience team, you will have opportunity to learn and work with state of art technology to develop an application used by our technicians to service Xfinity Residential and Business customers for installs, changes and trouble calls for services such as Internet, Video, Voice, and Xfinity Home. You will learn and use cloud based micro-services and react or other modern frameworks for UI development. The application simplifies and streamlines their workflows by integrating various functions and eliminating multiple swivels to other applications and tools.

Who will the intern work with?

Developers are at the center of delivering features and functionalities of the application as required by business and hence will work in a dynamic, collaborative, and interactive environment along with peer developers, analysts, quality testers, designers, product owners and external teams along with Scrum Masters and managers who will be facilitating the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle). We have a mix of iOS developers, Java and UI developers and technical architects who are well rounded in technical capabilities and all aspects of design to delivery.

In your role, you will be working in a scrum/agile team that takes in user stories as part of a feature development and write, edit, review software that fulfils the functional, performance, security, and scalability requirements of the feature. You will be exposed to Mongo database, Spring Boot framework, iOS swift code, React, creating microservices in cloud, infrastructure setup and integrating into logging tools.

What are some interesting problems the intern will work on?

You will be working on some very interesting problems that will require imagination and strong analytical skills. For e.g., how to reduce equipment errors using ML. How to proactively guide technicians to use the right equipment and reduce provisioning errors.

Where can this intern make an impact?

You will be working collaboratively with intra and cross functional teams that will provide you with guidance in developing efficient code, debugging, and learning modern technologies. You will be delivering a smart product for our technicians that will enable them to provide a wonderful experience for our customers! You will be grooming soft skills such as presenting product demos, communicating to leaders and executives, DE&I (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) practices, and finally having fun in a great company!.

Job Responsibilities

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop application functionality through quality coding based on design and UX specifications
• Collaborate with peer developers, architects, scrum master, product owners and other technical teams to develop the software.
• Leverage standard tools & procedures for code check in, code analysis, code testing, CI/CD deployment and release management and postproduction support to ensure end-to-end delivery
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred Skills

• Proficient in Java or Python or another programming language
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Exposure to a database
• Some experience in developing a software application (including class project)

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree from a United States-based college or university
• Rising Junior or Rising Senior with an anticipated graduation date of December 2024, Spring 2025, December 2025 or Spring 2026.
• Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship
• Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs
• Available to work 40 hours per week over the course of the summer program
• Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting. Internship roles will be office-based with no virtual offerings.
• Recommended GPA: 3.0 (candidates will be evaluated on overall skills, education, and experience)
• Comcast is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer M/F/D/V

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.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

Salary:

Base Pay: $32.00

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. That's 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.