Comcast · 11 hours ago
Back-End Python Developer (Django)- Chicago, IL or Denver, CO- ONSITE (4 days a week)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expComcast's FreeWheel provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers and advertisers. They are seeking a Backend Python Developer to join their product team in building a web application that helps customers configure their advertising strategies.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs
Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Develops software update processes for existing applications. Assists in the roll-out of software releases
Trains junior Software Development Engineers on internally developed software applications
Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports
Keeps current with technological developments within the industry. Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects
Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements. Tests and evaluates systems, subsystems and components
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Professional experience with Python development and creating/developing RESTful API's using Django
2+ Years of experience working with any backend related technology
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a relatable technical field or experience equivalent
5-7 Years of relevant work experience
Preferred
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
Benefits
Best-in-class Benefits
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.92BKey Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M
Leadership Team
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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