Principal AI & Automation Engineer
AI summary of the role
Comcast seeks a Principal AI & Automation Engineer to lead the evolution of its next-generation quality engineering platform for cloud-native, microservices-based broadband systems.
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What you’ll do
- Architect and build scalable, modular, AI-augmented test automation frameworks for functional, integration, and performance testing.
- Design self-healing and adaptive test systems using AI/ML techniques (anomaly detection, flaky test prediction, intelligent test selection).
- Lead automation efforts for cloud-native, microservices-based DOCSIS/PON platforms, ensuring high availability and performance at scale.
- Integrate QA deeply into DevOps/MLOps pipelines, enabling continuous testing, validation, and feedback loops.
What you’ll bring
- Strong track record of building enterprise-grade, extensible automation frameworks.
- Strong proficiency in Linux/Ubuntu environments, CLI tooling, and automation scripting (Python, Go, Shell scripting).
- Hands-on experience with traffic generation and network test tools (e.g., IXIA, ByteBlower) and simulation platforms.
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and version control (Git).
Technologies
Python · Go · Shell scripting · Jenkins · GitLab CI · Git · Kubernetes · Docker · IXIA · ByteBlower
About Comcast
Largest US broadband and cable operator, also owning NBCUniversal media, Peacock streaming, Sky Europe, and FreeWheel ad-tech for premium video.
Public · 5000+ people
Source and classification
Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:
the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating the best in class, most reliable access network for our customers. About the Role: We’re seeking a Principal AI & Automation Engineer, to lead the evolution of our next-generation quality engineering platform. This role is ideal for a highly experienced engineer who can architect intelligent, self-adaptive test automation frameworks for cloud-native, microservices-based broadband systems. You will combine deep automation expertise, modern software architecture, and AI/ML-driven testing approaches to transform complex system requirements into scalable, resilient, and insight-driven quality solutions. As a technical leader, you will drive autonomous testing strategies, enabling faster releases, higher reliability, and continuous quality validation across DOCSIS and PON features on vCMTS ecosystem. What You’ll Do:
More from the job description
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.) Job Summary This job focuses on leading QA strategies and working with development for product excellence. It entails writing test plans and managing execution. Deep product and system knowledge is required for effective QA. The role improves testing methods and joins design reviews. Contributions to QA innovation and mentoring junior engineers are key. Job Description *This position is unable to provide work authorization sponsor [... source excerpt omitted ...] n works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience. The Comcast Network and CONNECTivity (CONNECT) organization is a highly agile, fastpaced, dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating the best in class, most reliable access network for our customers. About the Role: We’re seeking a Principal AI & Automation Engineer, to lead the evolution of our next-generation quality engineering platform. This role is ideal for a highly experienced engineer who can architect intelligent, self-adapt [... source excerpt omitted ...] , microservices-based broadband systems. You will combine deep automation expertise, modern software architecture, and AI/ML-driven testing approaches to transform complex system requirements into scalable, resilient, and insight-driven quality solutions. As a technical leader, you will drive autonomous testing strategies, enabling faster releases, higher reliability, and continuous quality validation across DOCSIS and PON features on vCMTS ecosystem. What You’ll Do: Architect and build scalable, modular, and AI-augmented test automation frameworks supporting functional, integration, and performance testing. Design self-healing and adaptive test systems using AI/ML techniques (e.
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