Principal Software Engineer – AI, Cloud, Infrastructure, API

October 2

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

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💵 $180k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

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NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company known for creating and distributing content across a variety of platforms. With over 100 years of experience, it is a part of Comcast and encompasses brands like Peacock, NBC Sports, and many others to educate, entertain, and empower audiences around the world. The company is involved in television broadcasting, film production, and theme parks, and is also recognized for its initiatives in technology and corporate social responsibility. NBCUniversal is committed to innovation and social impact, making it a vibrant workplace for media and tech professionals.

10,000+ employees

Founded 2004

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📋 Description

• Establish and evangelize technical direction for all EngEx platforms, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and engineering best practices. • Lead the enterprise-wide adoption of continuous AI workflows that embed intelligent, context-aware tooling across the SDLC. • Architect secure, scalable environments to enable agentic development and support adaptive, real-time engineering experiences. • Design and enforce security guardrails and policies in alignment with NBCUniversal’s governance and compliance standards. • Architect and govern cloud control plane automation, multi-cloud account provisioning, and chargeback frameworks with a focus on FinOps and security. • Drive the expansion and optimization of GitHub Enterprise, including org and billing consolidation, cost-center alignment, and policy governance. • Develop observability and metric strategies using Datadog, Splunk, and AWS Quicksight to track and visualize platform health and SDLC productivity. • Implement data collection pipelines from tooling (GitHub, CoPilot, Jira, Kong, etc.) to measure adoption and effectiveness of development workflows. • Define and implement API governance frameworks, including IAM/OAuth2 flows, rate limiting, and auditing policies across Kong Gateways. • Champion self-service capabilities and automation to reduce friction and enable rapid provisioning and compliance across cloud services and developer platforms. • Mentor staff and junior engineers across the Engineering Experience organization, developing their technical acumen and ensuring alignment across platform pillars.

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise software engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure architecture. • Extensive experience designing and implementing strategic cloud-native and microservice architectures at enterprise scale, with an understanding of design principles for scalability, performance, and reliability. • Proven experience designing and operationalizing developer platforms at scale, with strong focus on AI-driven SDLC improvements. • Deep expertise in GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, and GitHub CoPilot, including workflow automation, security integration, and team adoption strategies. • Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and FinOps principles for cost visibility and optimization. • Experience with observability platforms (Datadog, Splunk, AWS Quicksight) and metric instrumentation across the developer experience stack. • Deep understanding of source control, package management, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and developer enablement tools. • Knowledge of OAuth2, IAM, and API management strategies. • Excellent communication skills for working across technical and executive audiences; ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence enterprise standards.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) • paid leave • tuition reimbursement • a variety of other discounts and perks