Mobile Software Engineer

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

FANDANGO

Over the past twenty years, Fandango has built a network of direct-to-consumer digital brands, where 50 million+ fans unite to celebrate their love for movies, TV and streaming.  We take pride in serving fans throughout their entertainment journey from content discovery to theatrical moviegoing to watching at home. Our portfolio includes leading online movie ticketer, Fandango, which tickets for more than 31,000 U.S. movie screens; world-renowned entertainment review site, Rotten Tomatoes; and Fandango at Home (previously known as Vudu), the on-demand streaming service offering the industry’s best selection of 4K UHD titles and more than 250,000 new release and catalogue movies and next day TV shows.

Job Description

About Us

NBC Sports Group, a division of NBC Universal, is hiring a Mobile Software Engineer to join our Mobile Engineering team.

The Mobile Engineering group develops cutting-edge features for Rotten Tomatoes and various NBC Sports properties. These features power customer-facing applications and extend services to sports enthusiasts and golf facilities worldwide. You’ll have the opportunity to work with top-tier equipment, a talented team, and competitive compensation, knowing each day you are making a difference in the lives of sports participants.

At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It’s our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU’s vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It’s what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary.

Job Duties

• Contribute to the design, development, and delivery of high-performance mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms using cross-platform frameworks like React Native, Flutter, or .NET MAUI (Xamarin).
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and other stakeholders to develop user-friendly mobile experiences that align with business goals.
• Participate in architectural discussions, ensuring mobile applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable while optimizing performance.
• Follow best coding practices by conducting code reviews, writing tests, and integrating automated testing strategies to ensure high-quality code.
• Assist in monitoring and optimizing mobile applications’ performance, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues as they arise.
• Work closely with senior engineers, learning from their mentorship while contributing to the team’s technical efforts.
• Stay updated with emerging mobile technologies and contribute ideas for adopting new tools or approaches that drive productivity and quality improvements.
• Support the DevOps team with continuous integration and delivery processes, contributing to efficient and timely releases.
• Help maintain and monitor mobile application KPIs to ensure performance meets company expectations.

Our Technical Stack

Programming Languages:

• Swift
• Objective-C
• Kotlin
• Java
• C#
• Javascript

UI Framework:

• UIKit
• SwiftUI
• Java
• Kolin

Cross Platform Frameworks:

• React Native (JavaScript)
• .NET Native and MAUI (Xamarin) (.NET, C#)

Qualifications

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience/training.
• 3+ years of experience developing mobile applications for iOS and Android using Swift, Objective-C, Java, and Kotlin.
• Proficiency in cross-platform frameworks like React Native, Flutter, .NET MAUI (Xamarin), or similar technologies.
• Understanding of native iOS and Android development, including platform-specific APIs, user interface guidelines, and performance optimization.
• Experience working in a continuous integration environment with a strong understanding of testing best practices, including unit and integration tests.
• Experience developing scalable, maintainable mobile applications.
• Familiarity with App Store and Google Play submission processes.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and backend service integration.
• Strong skills in version control systems (Git) and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience developing mobile applications that scale to large user bases.
• Familiarity with .NET Native or MAUI Framework.
• Knowledge of mobile security best practices such as encryption, secure data storage, and network communication.
• Understanding of object-oriented design, software patterns, and event-driven applications.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs like Firebase Push Notifications and analytics tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to the success of projects.

Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.#LI-Remote

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.

For LA County and City Residents Only:  NBCUniversal will consider for employment  qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner  consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.