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Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

Job Summary

Program Overview

Comcast’s Drexel Co-op Program offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build lasting connections, and grow professionally in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This paid, 6-month immersive experience places students at the heart of our business, working alongside talented professionals on meaningful projects that contribute to real outcomes. As a trusted member of the team, you’ll gain exposure to the inner workings of a global media and technology company while developing skills that will serve you well in any career path.

Job Description

Your experience will include:

+ **Hands-On Learning & Impactful Work** : Tackle real business challenges, collaborate across teams, and contribute ideas that drive results from day one.

+ **Community, Connection & Giving Back** : Build meaningful relationships through social events, peer engagement, and shared experiences. You’ll also have the opportunity to give back through Team UP, Comcast’s volunteer initiative, deepening your connection to both your community and your fellow students.

+ **Mentorship & Support** : Receive guidance from experienced professionals through our dedicated mentorship program, helping you navigate your co-op and beyond.

+ **Professional Development:** Participate in a custom onboarding experience, a curated learning series, and networking events designed to help you build new skills, explore career paths, and gain insights from professionals from across the organization.

At Comcast, we’re committed to investing in the next generation of innovators and leaders. Our Co-op Program is a transformative experience designed to help you grow, connect, and take the next step in your professional journey.

Organization** **& Team** **Overview

We are the Network Facilities Solutions Team, under the Network Facilities & Energy organization. We are a team of 35 software developers, spread across the US and internationally, supporting 8 tools. Our tools are a mixture of vendor applications, and home-grown tools. We write code, scripts, troubleshoot and have lots of fun as a team. If you want to be part of one of the best and innovative teams supporting Comcast’s 1,700 critical infrastructure sites, then this is your chance to grow and learn!

Role Description

What are some interesting problems the student will work on?

You will be working on different projects such as adding features to our National Navigation Map, enhancing automation with integrating devices into our Critical Infrastructure Monitoring and Telemetry System. Also In your role, you will help bridge the gap between development and operations. Develop scripts and utilities to automate data collection from multiple data sources.

Where can this student make an impact?

You’ll be working with the best and brightest minds in Comcast while we roll out enhancements and automation for NFS Toolsets.  Success in this role is characterized by a higher speed to market, with fewer outages.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Assist in automating manual workflows and processes to improve team efficiency and reduce operational overhead.

+ Refactor and optimize existing codebases to enhance performance, readability, and maintainability.

+ Collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across various projects.

+ Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards.

+ Document technical solutions and implementation details to support knowledge sharing and future development.

+ Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred** **Skills

+ Proficiency in  **Python**  for scripting, automation, and backend development tasks.

+ Experience working with  **relational and/or NoSQL databases** , including writing queries and understanding data modeling concepts.

+ Familiarity with  **basic cybersecurity principles** , such as secure coding practices, authentication, and data protection.

+ Understanding of  **version control systems**  like Git for collaborative development and code management.

+ Ability to learn and apply  **software engineering best practices** , including testing, debugging, and documentation.

+ Preferred Majors: Software Engineering, Computer Engineering

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements

+ Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from Drexel University, with a cooperative learning track.

+ Available to work 40 hours per week for 6 months starting March 30, 2026, through September 18, 2026.

+ Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs

+ Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting

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:

Relationship Building; Professional Etiquette; Accountability; Teamwork; Resilience; Communication

Salary:

Base Pay: $32.00

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

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Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

**Job Family Group:** Functional Operations

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