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Embedded Software Engineer, RDKB & Broadband Infrastructure

Fortune 30 global media and technology company providing connectivity, platforms, content and experiences to millions worldwide.
$127,914 - $191,872
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Embedded Software Engineer, RDKB & Broadband Infrastructure

Comcast, a Fortune 30 global media and technology company, is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of next-generation broadband gateway firmware within the RDK-B framework. This role combines embedded networking, distributed cloud messaging, and security orchestration, focusing on creating ultra-resilient firmware stacks for various broadband CPEs. The position requires extensive expertise in low-level Linux systems, data-path optimization, and control plane orchestration.

The ideal candidate will work on cutting-edge technology, developing highly modular and scalable firmware components, integrating cloud-native messaging protocols, and implementing advanced routing techniques. They will have the opportunity to contribute to open-source communities and represent Comcast in broadband working groups.

This role offers a competitive salary range of $127,914 - $191,871, along with comprehensive benefits. The position is based in Sunnyvale, CA, and requires 7+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development. The successful candidate will join an award-winning technology team that transforms innovative ideas into products and solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in C/C++, Linux kernel internals, and network protocols. The position offers growth opportunities within a Fortune 30 company, the chance to work on large-scale systems, and the ability to make significant contributions to the broadband technology landscape.

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Responsibilities For Embedded Software Engineer, RDKB & Broadband Infrastructure

  • Engineer and evolve RDKB firmware components across L2-L7 network stack layers for multi-access gateways
  • Integrate cloud-native messaging protocols into embedded environments
  • Engineer advanced routing, NAT, and encapsulation techniques
  • Design low-latency diagnostic subsystems for WAN-LAN telemetry
  • Implement dynamic service chaining and policy-driven firewall orchestration
  • Contribute to RDK open-source community
  • Collaborate with silicon vendors and ODM partners
  • Perform code audits, fuzz testing, and formal verification of security elements

Requirements For Embedded Software Engineer, RDKB & Broadband Infrastructure

Linux
  • Bachelor's or master's in computer engineering, Embedded Systems, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in broadband or telco-grade embedded systems
  • Deep mastery of C/C++, multithreading, and IPC/RPC mechanisms
  • Expert-level understanding of Linux kernel internals
  • Network topology modeling expertise
  • Experience with TR-069/USP/WebPA agents
  • Expertise with telemetry streaming and network analytics
  • Strong system-level design acumen

Benefits For Embedded Software Engineer, RDKB & Broadband Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive base pay
  • Commission or Bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Physical, financial and emotional support

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