Job Summary
Comcast’s Global Product Organization (GPO) is seeking an iOS Development Engineer 3 to join the Connected Living Client Application Engineering team. We build and evolve the mobile platform that powers the native Xfinity iOS and Android apps—the one-stop shop for residential customers to view their bill, manage cloud-enabled gateways and smart home devices, troubleshoot their network, and set up parental controls and advanced security. The app serves millions of users and is expanding internationally as partners such as Sky Italia adopt the app. Learn more at https://www.xfinity.com/apps and check out the Xfinity iOS app in the Apple App Store! This is not a typical feature development role. You will own the iOS platform foundations, including analytics and tracing, authentication, app startup and initialization, push notifications, release engineering (Xcode/SDK/Swift upgrades), and support-drop strategy. Your work accelerates product teams, improves reliability and performance at scale, and elevates the iOS developer experience across the organization.Job Description
This role is based in our cutting-edge Comcast Technology Center in downtown Philadelphia. It is not approved for remote or virtual hire.
This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.
What You'll Bring5+ years of experience in technology development or services, including deep experience developing iOS apps in SwiftExperience with GraphQL (Apollo or similar), Combine, and Swift Concurrency (async/await, actors, cancellation), plus familiarity with modern Swift frameworks such as SwiftUI and CodableStrong understanding of iOS authentication, networking, concurrency, and performance profiling using OAuth2 or OIDC, Keychain, URLSession, Swift Concurrency, and InstrumentsPractical knowledge of APNs, push token lifecycle, notification service/content extensions, background modes (remote notifications, background fetch, BGTaskScheduler), and reliability patternsClear technical writing and cross-team collaboration skills, with comfort leading initiativesExcellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills to explain complex technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersPassion for platform engineering and continuous improvement, with curiosity for new iOS technologies and self-motivation to growUnderstanding of business fundamentals with the ability to translate product vision into technical strategy, balance cost and risk, and measure impactExperience building at scale on large teams, including modular architecture, internal frameworks, automated testing, observability, and code reviewExperience with testing practices including unit tests and XCUITests, and comfort with TDD where it adds valueInterest in growing a strong engineering culture that values diversity, inclusion, mentorship, and shared standards
Nice to HaveFamiliarity with iOS platform capabilities such as localization, Core Location/GPS, and Bluetooth/CoreBluetoothNative app DevOps experience with CocoaPods, Swift Package Manager (SPM), Fastlane, and GitHub ActionsExperience with Datadog RUM and related observability toolingExperience with design systems and accessibility (WCAG, Dynamic Type, VoiceOver)
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.
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:
Mobile Development; Swift Programming Language; GraphQL (Query Language); Communication
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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
5-7 Years