Comcast is a Fortune 50 leader in media and technology, seeking students for its Co-op Program to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. The Software Engineering Co-op will work on a production IoT platform, contributing to backend services and collaborating with experienced engineers.
Contribute production code and unit tests to the MQcentral platform
Participate in daily standups, sprint planning, and team discussions
Engage in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback
Assist with feature development from design through deployment
Support production releases and gain exposure to platform operations
Qualification
Required
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 September 22, 2026, through March 26, 2027
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
Preferred
Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Java, or similar) and a solid understanding of basic data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with core concepts such as operating systems, networking basics, concurrency, and system design principles (academic exposure is sufficient)
Basic understanding of relational databases (e.g., SQL, tables, indexes) and how applications interact with data stores
Introductory knowledge of RESTful APIs and client-server communication
Familiarity with Git and basic collaboration workflows (branches, pull requests, code reviews)
Ability to reason through problems, ask good questions, and break down larger tasks into manageable steps
Exposure to or interest in writing unit tests and verifying code correctness
Willingness to learn new tools, languages, and systems in a fast-paced environment
Ability to clearly explain ideas and ask for help when needed, both verbally and in writing
Comfortable working in a team setting and participating in standups, planning discussions, and peer feedback
Preferred Majors: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or Data Science
Benefits
Commission under the terms of an applicable plan for most sales positions
Bonus for most non-sales positions
Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees
Array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools to support physically, financially and emotionally
Mentorship & Support through dedicated mentorship program
Professional Development including a custom onboarding experience, a curated learning series, and networking events
Community, Connection & Giving Back through social events, peer engagement, shared experiences and Team UP volunteer initiative
As a global media and tech company, Comcast reaches hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests with world-class connectivity and platforms and beloved content and experiences.
