Software Engineer, Video Platforms Job at NBCUniversal in Orlando

Software Engineer, Video Platforms at NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content that we distribute across film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad‑supported streaming service. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Job Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You will contribute to the design and development of scalable, secure, and user‑centric applications that power Versant’s next‑generation platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in startup‑like environments, is eager to learn, and is passionate about using SaaS and low‑code/no‑code platforms to deliver value quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver full‑stack solutions that solve real business problems.
• Implement scalable, fault‑tolerant microservices and modern front‑end applications.
• Use SaaS and low‑code/no‑code platforms where appropriate to accelerate delivery.
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and team knowledge‑sharing sessions.
• Write secure, performant, and maintainable code.
• Work closely with product and architecture teams to ensure alignment in technical direction and business priorities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong knowledge of backend development in languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Skilled in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular.
• Develop scalable and high‑performing microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar).
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues in distributed environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to GenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low‑code/no‑code tools.
• Familiarity with serverless technologies and event‑driven architecture.
• Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code tooling (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Working knowledge of monitoring stacks like Datadog, Prometheus, or ELK.
• Experience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platforms.
• Awareness of DevOps practices and infrastructure‑as‑code.
• Background in media, entertainment business domain is a plus.

Why Join Versant?

• Be part of a founding team shaping the future of a new tech company.
• Work on high‑impact projects with direct visibility to senior leadership.
• Grow your skills through mentorship, collaboration, and challenging technical work.
• Enjoy a culture that values innovation, speed, and purpose‑driven engineering.

Additional Requirements

• Fully Remote: This position is designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non‑Versant 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. Salary range: $105,000 – $140,000.

We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Entertainment Providers

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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Although you will be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future.