Seeking a Software Engineer passionate about technology and teamwork to develop global solutions for NBCUniversal's titles and metadata. Responsibilities include building scalable features and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture.
Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
We're hiring a Software Engineer who is genuinely excited about technology, continuous learning, and shaping modern engineering practices. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in environments where knowledge is openly shared and engineering teams help set technical direction.
This role is part of our "Titles and Metadata" organization, a team that builds and maintains global solutions focused on providing efficient and accurate access to NBCU's expansive catalogue of titles and their descriptive metadata; including cast and crew information, languages, translations, content types, and more. Our group is collaborative, innovative, diverse and focused on providing high-value, scalable features that enable downstream products and teams across film, television, entertainment, news, sports, and more.
If you are passionate about learning, growing, being a part of a collaborative, trusting team culture, and have a desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a team that is building foundational new systems for the NBCU ecosystem, then this role is an excellent fit.
We know that everyone brings something different to the table, so even if you don't meet every single qualification, we still encourage you to apply!
Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:
Additional Requirements:
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $105,000 - $130,000 base salary only
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
We're hiring a Software Engineer who is genuinely excited about technology, continuous learning, and shaping modern engineering practices. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in environments where knowledge is openly shared and engineering teams help set technical direction.
This role is part of our "Titles and Metadata" organization, a team that builds and maintains global solutions focused on providing efficient and accurate access to NBCU's expansive catalogue of titles and their descriptive metadata; including cast and crew information, languages, translations, content types, and more. Our group is collaborative, innovative, diverse and focused on providing high-value, scalable features that enable downstream products and teams across film, television, entertainment, news, sports, and more.
If you are passionate about learning, growing, being a part of a collaborative, trusting team culture, and have a desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a team that is building foundational new systems for the NBCU ecosystem, then this role is an excellent fit.
We know that everyone brings something different to the table, so even if you don't meet every single qualification, we still encourage you to apply!
Qualifications
- 3+ years of related experience in software development, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, experience, and/or training in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with ASP.NET and/or C#.NET
- Familiar with MS SQL server
- Experience with AWS or other Windows-based cloud hosting services.
- Experience creating and/or using RESTful web services.
Desired Characteristics:
- Familiarity with Python.
- Familiar with AWS Step Functions, Lambda, and/or Scheduling.
- Experience on both Windows and Linux environments
- Experience with Solr or similar search technologies
- Prior experience with Ping SSO / Entra ID
- Experience with Hashicorp Packer / Terraform
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $105,000 - $130,000 base salary only
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
Top Skills
Asp.Net
AWS
C#.Net
Ms Sql Server
Restful Web Services
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