Comcast
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels.
Job Summary FreeWheel is seeking a Junior DevOps / SRE 2 to join the FreeWheel OPS team based in Denver, CO or Chicago, IL. As a member of the Global Operation team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of FreeWheel systems. Working closely with engineers and other operation sub‑teams, you will manage infrastructure, optimize system reliability, automate daily operations, and resolve technical issues that impact upstream/downstream platforms.
Qualifications
1‑3 years of experience as an SRE, DevOps or Operations Engineer.
Programming skills – proficient in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, or Scala) with the ability to write efficient scripts and automation tools.
Experience with automation tools or frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for automating system deployment and maintenance.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, OCI, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles is a plus.
System monitoring and log management – familiar with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.
Team collaboration and communication – excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Proactive learner eager to grow in operations and governance.
Education – Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of data platforms. Join on‑call shift to respond quickly to and resolve issues.
Develop and maintain automation tools and scripts for deployment, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery.
Analyze and optimize the performance of data storage, query performance, and data flows to ensure efficient processing of large‑scale datasets, reduce latency and improve processing speed.
Respond quickly to platform failures, perform troubleshooting, and coordinate cross‑team efforts to resolve issues and ensure high availability and reliability of data.
Work with engineering teams to analyze and forecast capacity requirements, ensuring the system can handle traffic growth and scale infrastructure accordingly. Support FreeWheel‑powered live events.
Maintain consistent cloud standards and support enforcement of governance and compliance practices across cloud environments.
Document the architecture, configurations, and operational procedures for platforms, ensuring knowledge is shared across the team and providing relevant training.
Ensure platforms meet security standards and compliance requirements to prevent breaches or misuse.
Collaborate with engineering, product, and project management to support product design and implementation, solving reliability‑related issues.
Additional SRE Positions We offer SRE positions in 3 different areas: SRE2, SRE2‑Data, and SRE2‑CloudENG. While each area has a slightly different day‑to‑day focus depending on the development teams they support, the core responsibilities and requirements remain consistent. If the candidate wishes to focus on the SRE2‑CloudENG area, the responsibilities and qualifications will emphasize cloud environment governance and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Employee Expectations
Understand our Operating Principles and apply them to your work.
Own the customer experience – think and act in ways that put our customers first, giving them seamless digital options at every touchpoint and making them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff – be an enthusiastic learner, user and advocate of our game‑changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Win as a team – make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
Be an active part of the Net Promoter System – contribute feedback, join huddles, make callbacks and help us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
Drive results and growth.
Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
Do what’s right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Statement Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills Operations Processes; Planning; Design
Salary Primary Location Pay Range: $84,478.50 – $126,717.75 Additional Range: This job can be performed in Denver Campus with a Pay Range of $84,407.40 – $132,640.20 Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job‑related, non‑discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date the job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Education Bachelor’s Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience 2‑5 Years
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Job Summary FreeWheel is seeking a Junior DevOps / SRE 2 to join the FreeWheel OPS team based in Denver, CO or Chicago, IL. As a member of the Global Operation team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of FreeWheel systems. Working closely with engineers and other operation sub‑teams, you will manage infrastructure, optimize system reliability, automate daily operations, and resolve technical issues that impact upstream/downstream platforms.
Qualifications
1‑3 years of experience as an SRE, DevOps or Operations Engineer.
Programming skills – proficient in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, or Scala) with the ability to write efficient scripts and automation tools.
Experience with automation tools or frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for automating system deployment and maintenance.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, OCI, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles is a plus.
System monitoring and log management – familiar with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.
Team collaboration and communication – excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Proactive learner eager to grow in operations and governance.
Education – Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of data platforms. Join on‑call shift to respond quickly to and resolve issues.
Develop and maintain automation tools and scripts for deployment, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery.
Analyze and optimize the performance of data storage, query performance, and data flows to ensure efficient processing of large‑scale datasets, reduce latency and improve processing speed.
Respond quickly to platform failures, perform troubleshooting, and coordinate cross‑team efforts to resolve issues and ensure high availability and reliability of data.
Work with engineering teams to analyze and forecast capacity requirements, ensuring the system can handle traffic growth and scale infrastructure accordingly. Support FreeWheel‑powered live events.
Maintain consistent cloud standards and support enforcement of governance and compliance practices across cloud environments.
Document the architecture, configurations, and operational procedures for platforms, ensuring knowledge is shared across the team and providing relevant training.
Ensure platforms meet security standards and compliance requirements to prevent breaches or misuse.
Collaborate with engineering, product, and project management to support product design and implementation, solving reliability‑related issues.
Additional SRE Positions We offer SRE positions in 3 different areas: SRE2, SRE2‑Data, and SRE2‑CloudENG. While each area has a slightly different day‑to‑day focus depending on the development teams they support, the core responsibilities and requirements remain consistent. If the candidate wishes to focus on the SRE2‑CloudENG area, the responsibilities and qualifications will emphasize cloud environment governance and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Employee Expectations
Understand our Operating Principles and apply them to your work.
Own the customer experience – think and act in ways that put our customers first, giving them seamless digital options at every touchpoint and making them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff – be an enthusiastic learner, user and advocate of our game‑changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Win as a team – make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
Be an active part of the Net Promoter System – contribute feedback, join huddles, make callbacks and help us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
Drive results and growth.
Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
Do what’s right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Statement Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills Operations Processes; Planning; Design
Salary Primary Location Pay Range: $84,478.50 – $126,717.75 Additional Range: This job can be performed in Denver Campus with a Pay Range of $84,407.40 – $132,640.20 Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job‑related, non‑discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date the job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Education Bachelor’s Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience 2‑5 Years
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