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The AI Search and Recommendation team is seeking a visionary and hands-on Principal Engineer to drive the conception, architecture, development, and delivery of next generation AI/ML products and platforms across Comcast, Sky, and NBCUniversal. The ideal candidate bridges deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen, pairing research-grade rigor with production-grade execution.
Job DescriptionCore Responsibilities- Guide the successful completion of high-profile, revenue-impacting programs that use machine learning as essential components.
- Act as a subject matter expert in designing and prototyping complex ML models and frameworks; lead innovation in technical capability delivery and platform standards.
- Lead design and implementation of ML applications and platforms within one or more product areas; partner with product, engineering, and operations through development.
- Maintain a very hands-on approach; contribute code to core and experimental projects; be heavily involved in code reviews and technical deep dives.
- Engage in cross-crew projects that drive substantial business and technical outcomes; set quality bars (testing, reliability, security, performance, documentation) and proactively improve them.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities leveraging emerging AI/ML tech.
- Establish best practices and knowledge bases to guide future innovation.
Qualifications- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Ph.D. preferred).
- 10+ years leading R/&D or platform engineering initiatives in technology-driven organizations
- Proven experience in AI/ML, Cloud Computing deep knowledge of distributed systems and MLOps (feature stores, model registries, pipelines, monitoring for data/concept drift).
- Strong coding proficiency in Python; excellence in code quality, testing, performance, and reliability.
- Demonstrated success translating research into viable business solutions or product lines; ability to turn ambiguity into iterative, testable plans.
Employees at all levels are expected to:- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
EducationMaster's Degree
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.
Relevant Work Experience10+ Years
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.
SkillsBusiness Acumen, Communication, Cross-Team Collaboration, Machine Learning (ML), Problem Solving, Team Mentoring, Technical Leadership
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EducationBachelor's Degree
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.
Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience10 Years +
Comcast is 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.