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NBCUniversal

Senior Cloud Engineer – Python/Go, Distributed Systems

NBCUniversal

Sr. Software Engineer supporting applications across cloud environments, developing secure solutions for FreeWheel's ad platforms.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $129,515 - $194,273 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerEC2GoJenkinsKubernetesPythonSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, analyze, and troubleshoot UI, API, Search systems
  • Troubleshoot large-scale distributed systems
  • Build applications that run across multiple cloud platforms, leveraging native cloud services
  • Automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Provide production support, including monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis
  • Support secure configurations, vulnerability remediation, and operational readiness
  • Participate in software release cycles, including planning, testing, deployment, and monitoring
  • Develop automation tools, scripts, and workflows to streamline processes
  • Partner with engineering teams to identify and implement process and platform improvements
  • Serve in a rotating on-call rotation, providing 12-hour coverage for one week per month to support production systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong backend development, coding, and debugging skills
  • Strong Proficiency in one or more of dynamic programming languages: Python/Go
  • Experience developing and debugging server-side applications or web services
  • Strong working expertise with cloud environments (AWS strongly preferred), including native services such as: EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD frameworks and orchestration such as: Jenkins, GIT, Kubernetes, Terraform, and/or Docker
  • Solid understanding of database structures and SQL
  • Exposure to infrastructure-as-code concepts

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools
backend developmentcodingdebuggingPythonGoserver-side applicationsweb servicesSQLinfrastructure-as-codeautomation tools
Soft Skills
troubleshootingproblem-solvingcollaborationincident responseroot cause analysisprocess improvementefficiencyreliabilitymonitoringsupport