Development Engineer 2
Comcast • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • Onsite • Full-time • Publish Date:
About the Role
Comcast invites applications for the Development Engineer 2 position at its Chennai center (Tamil Nadu). Anchored in the Software Engineering group, this role combines hands-on execution across high-throughput data processing engines and customer-facing product modules with strategic accountability for defect escape rate, code review turnaround, and throughput scalability.
This charter requires 4 to 8 years of progressive experience, combining deep domain fluency in Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Domain Expertise with disciplined execution via APM & Distributed Tracing and Git, Docker & Kubernetes. You will interface directly with DevOps platform teams, security engineers, and UX designers to ensure every milestone meets Comcast's quality bar.
The Development Engineer 2 position at Comcast (Chennai) carries an annual CTC range of ₹16L – ₹25L per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,08,333 per month gross), benchmarked to mid-senior level standards in Software Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead high-throughput data processing engines and customer-facing product modules for Comcast's Software Engineering function in Chennai, ensuring full alignment with quarterly delivery roadmaps.
- Partner with DevOps platform teams, security engineers, and UX designers to streamline workflows, resolve cross-team bottlenecks, and accelerate cloud-native microservices and automated deployment pipelines.
- Establish repeatable SOPs and performance instrumentation for observability telemetry, latency optimizations, and zero-downtime releases across the Chennai (Tamil Nadu) operating unit.
- Conduct periodic diagnostic audits on defect escape rate, code review turnaround, and throughput scalability and present data-backed optimization recommendations to Comcast leadership.
- Design, review, and publish security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover while maintaining strict governance across defect escape rate, code review turnaround, and throughput scalability.
Required Qualifications & Technical Stack
- 4–8 years of hands-on professional industry experience.
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant discipline.
- Proven proficiency with Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Domain Expertise.
- Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and team communication.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Prior exposure to scaling cloud-native microservices and automated deployment pipelines within Software Engineering teams in Chennai or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
- Familiarity with automation workflows, APM & Distributed Tracing and Git, Docker & Kubernetes, and modern reporting standards.
- Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.
Core Technologies & Tools
Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Domain Expertise, System Design, TypeScript / Java / Python, Microservices, REST & GraphQL APIs, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Salary & Compensation Breakdown
Annual CTC Range: ₹16L - ₹25L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 4 - 8 Years (Senior Level)
Annual CTC is structured between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹25 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹1,33,333 – ₹2,08,333/month) based on interview performance, Problem Solving & Team Collaboration depth, and 4 to 8 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at Comcast.
Perks & Benefits: Competitive Compensation • Comprehensive Health Insurance • Flexible Work Environment • Professional Development & Training
Work Location & Regional Hub — Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Onsite)
This Development Engineer 2 opening is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu under a Onsite work arrangement. Candidates located in Chennai or willing to operate from the Chennai regional corridor will collaborate directly with Comcast's Software Engineering unit during standard Indian business hours.
About Comcast — Company Profile & Details
Comcast is a verified employer operating within the Software Engineering and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Known for structured execution across high-throughput data processing engines and customer-facing product modules, Comcast partners with DevOps platform teams, security engineers, and UX designers to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for mid-senior level professionals.
Industry / Practice: Software Engineering • Regional Hub: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer
How to Apply for Development Engineer 2 at Comcast
- Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Domain Expertise.
- Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 4 to 8 years of progressive experience and availability for the Chennai (Onsite) mandate.
- Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with Comcast's Software Engineering hiring panel focused on security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover and practical problem-solving.
- Final discussion with Comcast leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in Chennai, and the ₹16L – ₹25L / yr compensation package.