[Remote] Staff Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure/Python)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a driven Staff Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure/Python) to lead the development of innovative new systems and solutions leveraging emerging technologies, focusing on full stack web application software development.ResponsibilitiesDevelop prototypes rapidly for new proofs of concept, ensuring high usability and adherence to design specificationsMaintain a working knowledge of back-end systems to facilitate efficient API integration and occasional deployment of full-stack applicationsAbility to integrate front end systems into Active Directory and UX flows for OAuth authenticationUphold high standards of code quality through rigorous testing, adherence to code standards, and common-sense testingDevelop automated tests for your code, ensuring every function, service, and object is compatible with your teamβs work and with the many systems within the NBCUniversal system portfolio as well as ensuring cross-device and browser compatibilityCreate documentation for developers as well as business users to help them understand our productsWork collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team within a matrixed organization, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to navigate system complexities and deploy solutions efficientlyDeploy to cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and troubleshoot application, cloud, and configuration issues when necessaryUtilize tools for code & test generation to dramatically accelerate the delivery of features and components you createSkills8+ years of experience in full stack development/engineering, demonstrated through a comprehensive portfolio and related experienceProven capability to bring a basic application from idea to delivery without requiring support from othersExpertise in backend technologies (Python) and RESTful services, with practical experience in integrating and consuming APIs in front-end projectsExpertise in modern JavaScript, including ES6+ features and asynchronous programming. Expert in at least one modern front-end framework (React preferred, Angular or Vue acceptable)Proficiency with working with foundation model APIs and agent frameworks to build custom generative-AI agentsStrong understanding of web design principles, responsive and adaptive design, and UI/UX best practicesExperience with front-end testing frameworks, code versioning tools, and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable codeProficient in designing and implementing serverless architectures, with hands-on experience deploying applications on a leading cloud platform such as AWS, Azure or GCPDemonstrated ability to adapt to an agile development environment, quickly incorporating feedback and adjusting to changing prioritiesAbility to visualize the architecture of a proposed system or service, draw it out, socialize it, and build itCompetent in working in secured internal network environments and complex cloud network setupsWorking knowledge of AI GatewaysExperience with TerraformProven adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving technology landscape, with a strong problem-solving ability and quick learning curveEffective communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across diverse teams and navigating a large, matrixed organization efficientlyAbility to translate business needs into clear technical requirementsBenefitsCompany sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance401(k)Paid leaveTuition reimbursementA variety of other discounts and perksCompany OverviewNBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nbcuniversal.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipNBCUniversal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.