Senior Software Developer
We’re looking for a skilled senior developer to build cutting-edge software that sets new standards in broadcast and streaming. Join our expert team and make a real impact!
Sky Labs Aalborg is looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our talented R&D team. You will play a key role in developing and supporting software for Sky’s next-generation streaming media products used by millions of customers across Europe.
As part of Sky Labs – a division of Sky Plc and Comcast Inc. – you’ll be joining one of Europe’s leading media and entertainment companies and part of Comcast Corporation. Across six countries our innovative products connect millions of customers to the best apps, and all the entertainment, sports, news and arts they love, including our own award-winning original content.
What we are looking for?
We’re looking for a senior developer who is technically strong and values quality in every aspect of software development:
- Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
- Extensive programming experience in object-oriented programming (C++ is a strong plus)
- Deep understanding of Linux product development and associated tools
- Experience with larger, embedded Linux system development, and ability to navigate between different software layers
- A generalist mindset – comfortable working across multiple domains from platform to application level
- Strong architecture skills and ability to understand complex software ecosystems
- Agile mindset and familiarity with Scrum methodologies
- Experience with unit testing frameworks, CI/CD, and build pipelines
- A natural problem solver with a passion for delivering robust and well-documented solutions
- Strong ability to estimate tasks and deliver according to plan
- A mentor-minded person who is eager to support junior developers and foster team growth
What you will be doing?
You’ll work in an agile development process with a clear mission: to optimize engineering practices through continuous innovation with new tools, processes, and frameworks.
Your main focus will be on:
- Developing high-quality software in C++
- Contributing to both application and platform development
- Taking an active role in our project-oriented development process
- Supporting and evolving existing product software
- Leading the team during specific phases of development
- Ensuring software quality through unit testing and code reviews
- Helping reduce time spent on non-productive tasks by driving improvements in development tools and workflows
- Working on software components for embedded Linux systems, used globally in Sky and Comcast’s digital TV infrastructure
- Participating in further development of our middleware infrastructure, which integrates from low-level components up to the UI layer
- Understanding and contributing to overall system architecture, with a focus on modularity and maintainability
- Creating and maintaining clear technical documentation, including architecture descriptions and component overviews

Why join Sky Labs?
At Sky Labs, you will find a workplace defined by high technical professionalism, a supportive team culture, and a commitment to continuous learning. We invest in our people through regular development weeks, knowledge sharing, and plenty of opportunities to grow – both technically and personally.
You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a range of employee benefits. Our Aalborg office is an international, inclusive environment with a broad mix of backgrounds, experience levels, and nationalities – and is centrally located in the heart of the city.
- Department
- Sky Labs
- Locations
- Sky Labs Aalborg
