Comcast · 23 hours ago
Technical Lead, On-Prem Storage & Compute Platform
CO - Englewood, 183 Inverness Dr West
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $240K/yr
10+ years expComcast is a Fortune 30 global media and technology company seeking an experienced Tech Lead for their on-prem storage platform and associated data infrastructure. The role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the reliability and performance of the storage ecosystem.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead and owner for the on-prem MinIO storage and Alluxio (caching) platform
Lead architecture, implementation, and lifecycle management of the on-prem storage and data infrastructure (capacity, performance, resiliency, DR, security)
Manage and optimize on-prem hardware, including:
Physical servers
NVMe storage
GPUs
Underlying OS configuration (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux)
Network components
Partner with networking team to Design and manage networking components for the platform, including : VLANs, routing, DNS, network switches, proxy, and load-balancing architectures
Lead and support automation and infrastructure tooling, including:
Python
Ansible
Shell scripting
Terraform
Support and integrate data and analytics platforms, including:
Alluxio as a data orchestration/caching layer integrated with MinIO and compute engines (e.g., Spark)
Apache Spark
Spark SQL
MySQL
Hive Metastore
Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions:
Grafana
Prometheus
Datadog
Kibana
Elasticsearch
Logstash
Define SLOs/SLIs/error budgets for storage and data services; lead incident response, root‑cause analysis, and long‑term remediation
Collaborate with security, networking, DBA, and data engineering teams to ensure compliant, performant, and reliable services
Ensure high availability, performance tuning, capacity planning, and disaster recovery
Drive best practices for GitHub workflows, code reviews, and automation pipelines
Troubleshoot complex production issues across storage, compute, networking, and applications
Mentor engineers, review designs, and set technical standards and best practices for the platform
Qualification
Required
Strong experience as a Tech Lead / Senior Platform Engineer / Storage Engineer
Deep expertise in Linux systems administration
Hands-on experience with on-prem storage platforms, especially MinIO
Strong understanding of: Physical servers, NVMe storage, GPUs, Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, proxies, load balancers, switches)
Proficiency in automation and scripting: Python, Ansible, Shell scripting
Experience with data platforms: Alluxio, Spark / Spark SQL, MySQL, Hive Metastore
Strong experience with observability and logging stacks
Experience managing infrastructure using Terraform
Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault for secrets management
Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions
Bachelor's Degree: Computer and Information Science (Required)
10 Years + Relevant Work Experience
Preferred
Prior experience as a technical lead or senior SRE/Platform Engineer owning a critical storage or data platform
Experience in high‑availability, large‑scale, or low‑latency environments (e.g., analytics platforms, data lakes, or AI/ML infrastructure)
Familiarity with security and compliance requirements for enterprise environments (access controls, auditing, encryption, backup/restore policies)
Benefits
Most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus
Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.92BKey Investors
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2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M
Leadership Team
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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