Job Summary: Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET), we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world. A few reasons why we think you'd love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Building the future of Disney's media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN, and much more. Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. The Search, Experience Management, & Images (SEMI) org within DEET collectively serves as the source of truth for experience curation, image delivery, in-app search, content enhancement, and localization. We have a collaborative culture that encourages technical ownership, knowledge sharing, and professional development. We build innovative and cutting-edge capabilities that drive subscriber engagement and monetization across Disney's streaming and digital products. Job Summary : The Experience Management sub-org within SEMI is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to enhance and support the Experience Platform for Disney, Hulu, ESPN, and the other streaming services we support. We are looking for a Principal Engineer to lead high level architecture, coding best practices, systems integrations discussions across other engineering teams, and drive engineering initiatives that support Disney's enhanced experience curation, and localization. You will be a key member of the engineering leadership team and work directly with the Sr. Engineering Manager and Engineering Managers across multiple teams in SEMI. Our organization is responsible for building tools & services that drive dynamic configuration, localization and curation of content across Disney, Hulu, and ESPN. The work you do directly affects our business' programming, engagement, and monetization goals. The ideal candidate is looking to multiply the efficiency, architecture and culture of our organization by aspiring to leave things better than they find them. They excel in communication, multi-tasking and context-switching across several crucial engineering domains. They have a strong background in operational excellence and building observable platforms. There are three primary engineering domains teams this role will lead technically. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role : Drive operational excellence in the organization's engineering services Work with engineering leadership, product, engineering and technical program management across the lifecycle of an initiative Contribute code to our repositories in support of product and technical initiatives Promote clean coding standards and introduce new technology where it could benefit our systems and utilities Drive a metrics and test-oriented mindset for our software End-to-end ownership of systems: Ideate, review design, mentor during build, code-review, test, load-test, launch and monitor performance in production Mentor engineers across the organization's domains and introduce proven best practices in a consistent manner across teams Lead architectural and design discussions to help the teams build robust and scalable services in a microservices architecture Provide transparent communication to engineering leadership and stakeholders Basic Qualifications : 10 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on building well-designed architecture, shipping robust code, and contributing to a positive team environment Demonstrated success working as a full-stack staff or principal engineer of meaningful & sophisticated internal tools and API services for 3 years Demonstrated success in being part of a team problem-solving, designing and implementing software at scale Mentorship experience & a desire to help your fellow engineers get better at what they do Experience leading meaningful changes to align teams with industry best practices Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience presenting and explaining complex technical ideas to peers and leadership Ability to handle context-switching and supporting multiple priorities in parallel Experience with: Java, Kubernetes, AWS, Web Applications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience Preferred Qualifications: Hands-on experience with any of: Java, TypeScript, NodeJS, Docker Experience with Machine Translation (MT), AI, ML, LLMs Experience presenting at internal/external conferences Proficiency with AWS or other cloud services provider The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $184,300 - $247,100, for New York, NY is $193,100 - $258,900. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology . Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Overview:

On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we are reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that is evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

A few reasons why we think you would love working here:
Building the future of Disney's Streaming, Sports, and Entertainment business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the backend systems, API's and mobile applications that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses.
Reach and Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates on delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.

About the Organization:

Engineering Services designs, builds, and sustains technology that powers DE&E Technology's worldwide content production and distribution platforms. In doing so, they contribute to a series of cross-functional services and technologies, including Quality Engineering, Data Analytics, Software Development, Broadcast Infrastructure, and Networking & Security. The Quality Engineering team validates all work before production, including web, mobile, living room applications, media, services, non-consumer-facing products and more.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job Summary:

As a member of our team, you will strive to accomplish the following goals:
Contributing to the successful implementation of solutions for complex technical problems with DE &ET engineering teams.
Owning the development and maintenance of one or more functional areas of test automation and tooling, execution environments, build systems and tooling used across multiple products.
Contribute to the successful design & implementation of one or more project features with input from senior engineers.
Check-in valuable, clean code daily that adds new features and capabilities.
Becoming a member of our Quality Engineering team, increasing quality through innovation, automated test creation, curiosity, and thoughtful debate.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
Collaborate with engineering teams to implement a scalable and high-performing full-stack quality solution.
Design and develop test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and reporting tools to support the flagship streaming mobile apps D+ and Hulu. Lead development efforts, either independently or by mentoring and guiding a team of junior engineers.
Continuously identify and pursue opportunities to enhance systems, products, or services with each iteration.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for both end users and project contributors.
Provide training for end users and developers on automation tools and frameworks.
Investigate and resolve framework or environmental issues impacting our services.
Become an integral member of the Platform & Data Engineering team, fostering innovation to increase productivity and championing Disney's core value of quality.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in software development, including test automation for both front-end and back-end services.
3+ years of experience in test automation and unit testing frameworks for iOS or Android apps.
Proficiency in object-oriented design and expertise in one or more programming languages: Swift, Kotlin, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Strong collaboration skills and familiarity with standard Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) tools such as Jira, Confluence, and version control systems like GitLab or GitHub.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to deliver project tasks on time.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an elevated level of motivation and a self-starting attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience delivering production iOS/Android apps.
Experience developing applications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
Experience working with cloud-based testing infrastructures (e.g., SauceLabs).
Experience working with Agile methodologies.
Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, and continuous integration/delivery systems.
Experience writing Gherkin syntax to facilitate the development of automated test scenarios.
Experience developing advanced mocking mechanisms (e.g., rule-based proxies and dummy-services).
Experience with test suite/case/run management tools (e.g., JIRA Xray, etc.).

The hiring range for this position in California is $152,100 to $203,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
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Job Summary: Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET), we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world. A few reasons why we think you'd love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: <ol><li>Building the future of Disney's media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. </li><li>Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more. </li><li>Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. </li> </ol> The Search, Experience Management, & Images (SEMI) org within DEET collectively serves as the source of truth for experience curation, image delivery, in-app search, content enhancement, and localization. We have a collaborative culture that encourages technical ownership, knowledge sharing, and professional development. We build innovative and cutting-edge capabilities that drive subscriber engagement and monetization across Disney's streaming and digital products. Job Summary : The Experience Management sub-org within SEMI is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to enhance and support the Experience Platform for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and the other streaming services we support. We are looking for a Principal Engineer to lead high level architecture, coding best practices, systems integrations discussions across other engineering teams, and drive engineering initiatives that support Disney's enhanced experience curation and localization. You will be a key member of the engineering leadership team and work directly with the Sr. Engineering Manager and Engineering Managers across multiple teams in SEMI. Our organization is responsible for building tools & services that drive dynamic configuration, localization and curation of content across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN. The work you do directly affects our business' programming, engagement, and monetization goals. The ideal candidate is looking to multiply the efficiency, architecture and culture of our organization by aspiring to leave things better than they find them. They excel in communication, multi-tasking and context-switching across several crucial engineering domains. They have a strong background in operational excellence and building observable platforms. There are three primary engineering domains teams this role will lead technically. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role : <ul><li>Drive operational excellence in the organization's engineering services. </li><li>Work with engineering leadership, product, engineering and technical program management across the lifecycle of an initiative. </li><li>Contribute code to our repositories in support of product and technical initiatives. </li><li>Promote clean coding standards and introduce new technology where it could benefit our systems and utilities. </li><li>Drive a metrics and test-oriented mindset for our software. </li><li>End-to-end ownership of systems: Ideate, review design, mentor during build, code-review, test, load-test, launch and monitor performance in production. </li><li>Mentor engineers across the organization's domains and introduce proven best practices in a consistent manner across teams. </li><li>Lead architectural and design discussions to help the teams build robust and scalable services in a microservices architecture. </li><li>Provide transparent communication to engineering leadership and stakeholders. </li> </ul> Basic Qualifications : <ul><li>10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on building well-designed architecture, shipping robust code, and contributing to a positive team environment. </li><li>Demonstrated success working as a full-stack staff or principal engineer of meaningful & sophisticated internal tools and API services for 3+ years. </li><li>Demonstrated success in being part of a team problem-solving, designing and implementing software at scale. </li><li>Mentorship experience & a desire to help your fellow engineers get better at what they do. </li><li>Experience leading meaningful changes to align teams with industry best practices. </li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience presenting and explaining complex technical ideas to peers and leadership. </li><li>Ability to handle context-switching and supporting multiple priorities in parallel. </li><li>Experience with: Java, Kubernetes, AWS, Web Applications. </li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience. </li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Hands-on experience with any of: Java, TypeScript, NodeJS, Docker. </li><li>Experience with Machine Translation (MT), AI, ML, LLMs. </li><li>Experience presenting at internal/external conferences. </li><li>Proficiency with AWS or other cloud services provider. </li> </ul> The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $184,300 - $247,100, for New York, NY is $193,100 - $258,900. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology. Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Job Summary

At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET), we're reimagining the viewing experiences of some of the world's most beloved stories, transforming Disney's media business for a new era. From evolving streaming products with immersive technology to supporting global advertising and distribution, our work is impactful, reaching millions every day and shaping the future of entertainment and sports.

Why You'll Love Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET):

Shape the Future of Media : Join DE&ET's engineering team in building the infrastructure that powers Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Massive Reach & Scale : The products this team builds engage millions worldwide, including Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+.
Innovative Work : Help develop groundbreaking products and techniques that redefine how audiences experience sports, entertainment, and news

About the CGI Organization

The Commerce, Growth & Identity (CGI) team is pivotal to Disney's transformation, developing cutting-edge solutions to drive subscriptions, engagement, and monetization across our streaming and digital platforms. Our mission spans customer acquisition, retention, partnerships, pricing, and identity management, always striving to deliver the best value for Disney customers across all digital products.

About the Commerce & Growth Experiences (CGX) Team

The CGX Team is a newly established group dedicated to continually innovating our commerce and growth experiences. Using experimentation and data-informed decision-making, we advance Disney's product experiences to add value for both customers and the business. We collaborate closely with Product Management, Design, and Engineering teams to design experiences that drive engagement and growth.

Role Overview

As a Lead Software Engineer on the CGX Team, you will focus on designing and executing impactful growth and commerce features across Disney's flagship brands, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. You will bring a product-centric and business-focused perspective, collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, Researchers, and Engineers to shape and execute the product roadmap. In this role, you will contribute your technical expertise and directly influence customer experience and business success.

Key Responsibilities

Feature Development : Design and implement impactful, customer-facing features with a focus on performance and reliability.
Experimentation : Execute experiments (e.g., A/B tests) in collaboration with cross-functional partners to optimize the product experience.
System Abstractions : Contribute to identifying and implementing system abstractions that enhance scalability and stability.
Technical Guidance : Provide guidance to less experienced engineers and support team members on technical challenges.
Reliability and Resilience : Develop reliable systems with a focus on stability, supporting on-call responsibilities as needed.
Collaboration : Communicate effectively across teams to align on goals and ensure smooth delivery of solutions.
Documentation and Quality : Architect, debug, test, and document code that meets high standards of quality and maintainability.
Cross-Functional Communication : Actively engage with cross-functional partners to align on objectives, resolve ambiguities, and drive shared understanding in complex or high-impact initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of engineering experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Proven experience delivering consumer-facing features at scale.
Significant experience with A/B testing and experimentation-driven development.
Demonstrated ownership of projects, with attention to quality, scalability, and reliability.
Proficiency in Java or Scala .
Expertise in building large-scale, highly available distributed applications on AWS (or other cloud providers).

What It Takes to Succeed in This Role

Adaptability : You thrive in dynamic environments, bringing structure and clarity to complex or ambiguous challenges.
Multiply Team Impact : You support fellow developers, take ownership, and implement solutions that enhance team effectiveness.
First Principles Thinking : You approach complex problems with a structured, analytical mindset, looking for innovative solutions to existing issues.

What Sets You Apart

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Previous experience in Growth and/or Commerce.
Full Stack development experience.
Knowledge of server-driven UI architectures.
Passionate about product development and bring thoughtful opinions about our offerings.

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $163,500 - $219,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology .

Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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Job Summary: Job Summary At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET), we're reimagining the viewing experiences of some of the world's most beloved stories, transforming Disney's media business for a new era. From evolving streaming products with immersive technology to supporting global advertising and distribution, our work is impactful, reaching millions every day and shaping the future of entertainment and sports. Why You'll Love Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DE&ET): <ul><li>Shape the Future of Media : Join DE&ET's engineering team in building the infrastructure that powers Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.</li><li>Massive Reach & Scale : The products this team builds engage millions worldwide, including Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+.</li><li>Innovative Work : Help develop groundbreaking products and techniques that redefine how audiences experience sports, entertainment, and news</li></ul> About the CGI Organization The Commerce, Growth & Identity (CGI) team is pivotal to Disney's transformation, developing cutting-edge solutions to drive subscriptions, engagement, and monetization across our streaming and digital platforms. Our mission spans customer acquisition, retention, partnerships, pricing, and identity management, always striving to deliver the best value for Disney customers across all digital products. About the Commerce & Growth Experiences (CGX) Team The CGX Team is a newly established group dedicated to continually innovating our commerce and growth experiences. Using experimentation and data-informed decision-making, we advance Disney's product experiences to add value for both customers and the business. We collaborate closely with Product Management, Design, and Engineering teams to design experiences that drive engagement and growth. Role Overview As a Lead Software Engineer on the CGX Team, you will focus on designing and executing impactful growth and commerce features across Disney's flagship brands, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. You will bring a product-centric and business-focused perspective, collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, Researchers, and Engineers to shape and execute the product roadmap. In this role, you will contribute your technical expertise and directly influence customer experience and business success. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Feature Development : Design and implement impactful, customer-facing features with a focus on performance and reliability.</li><li>Experimentation : Execute experiments (e.g., A/B tests) in collaboration with cross-functional partners to optimize the product experience.</li><li>System Abstractions : Contribute to identifying and implementing system abstractions that enhance scalability and stability.</li><li>Technical Guidance : Provide guidance to less experienced engineers and support team members on technical challenges.</li><li>Reliability and Resilience : Develop reliable systems with a focus on stability, supporting on-call responsibilities as needed.</li><li>Collaboration : Communicate effectively across teams to align on goals and ensure smooth delivery of solutions.</li><li>Documentation and Quality : Architect, debug, test, and document code that meets high standards of quality and maintainability.</li><li>Cross-Functional Communication : Actively engage with cross-functional partners to align on objectives, resolve ambiguities, and drive shared understanding in complex or high-impact initiatives</li></ul> Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>7+ years of engineering experience.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.</li><li>Proven experience delivering consumer-facing features at scale.</li><li>Significant experience with A/B testing and experimentation-driven development.</li><li>Demonstrated ownership of projects, with attention to quality, scalability, and reliability.</li><li>Proficiency in Java or Scala .</li><li>Expertise in building large-scale, highly available distributed applications on AWS (or other cloud providers).</li></ul> What It Takes to Succeed in This Role <ul><li>Adaptability : You thrive in dynamic environments, bringing structure and clarity to complex or ambiguous challenges.</li><li>Multiply Team Impact : You support fellow developers, take ownership, and implement solutions that enhance team effectiveness.</li><li>First Principles Thinking : You approach complex problems with a structured, analytical mindset, looking for innovative solutions to existing issues.</li></ul> What Sets You Apart <ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Previous experience in Growth and/or Commerce.</li><li>Full Stack development experience.</li><li>Knowledge of server-driven UI architectures.</li><li>Passionate about product development and bring thoughtful opinions about our offerings.</li></ul> The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $163,500 - $219,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology . Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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Job Summary: On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world. A few reasons why we think you'd love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology <ul><li>Building the future of Disney's media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.</li><li>Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.</li><li>Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.</li></ul> The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end to end development for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. The team drives innovation at scale for millions of consumers around the world across Apple, Android, Smart TVs, game consoles, and the web, with our platforms powering core experiences like personalization, search, messaging and data. As a member of the Entertainment Platform team, you will build and support the data pipelines behind the live processing of our core systems, build and support APIs that power the products across our brands and build and support the tools and systems around our Core Platforms. As a platform engineer you will be responsible for extensible solutions, at scale, and advancing our platform onto modern frameworks and technologies. You will interact with numerous teams to define scalable workflows in and out of the pipeline, providing a strong foundation for many products. Examples include content distribution, content management systems, and taxonomies supporting products for National Geographic, Marvel and more... Responsibilities: <ul><li>Participate in the design and implementation of multi-layered systems delivering high throughput consumer facing experiences</li><li>Efficiently operate mission-critical cloud-based services, with an emphasis in reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Collaborate & troubleshoot with the rest of the team in the analysis and resolution of hard engineering problems involving high trafficked web application services and API's. Oversee service performance, scalability, and event planning requirements</li><li>Research, learn, and evangelize widespread adoption of new technologies and architecture patterns. Influence and contribute to department technical strategy and planning.</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and fellow engineers in the design and implementation of systems delivering high throughput experiences</li><li>Design data models and build scalable backend services that interact with frontend clients and applications</li><li>Provide guidance and enforcement of development practices and processes. Review code and work with junior engineers to ensure product and design specifications are met</li></ul> Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of related work experience</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in developing high volume, cached, fault tolerant, multi-threaded scalable systems</li><li>Proven Experience with Java and open-source technologies like Spring, Tomcat, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Elastic Search, etc.</li><li>Experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS EC2, ECS, SQS, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.</li><li>Exposure to full lifecycle of application development, including best practices of unit testing, code reviews, documentation, etc.</li><li>Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work on a diverse scope of software and database projects requiring detailed analysis, creative/practical problem solving. Strong analytical skills as well as solid capabilities for debugging and troubleshooting.</li><li>Strong communication skills and attention to detail</li></ul> #DISNEYTECH The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA and Bristol, CT is $138,900 to $186,200 per year and in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $145,400 to $195,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology . Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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Job Summary: Senior Software Engineer On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world. A few reasons why we think you'd love working here: <ul><li>Building the future of Disney's Streaming, Sports, and Entertainment business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the backend systems, API's and mobile applications that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses.</li><li>Reach and Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.</li><li>Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.</li></ul> About the Organization Engineering Services designs, builds, and sustains technology that powers DE&E Technology's worldwide content production and distribution platforms. We contribute to a series of cross-functional services and technologies, including Quality Engineering, Observability, Developer Platforms, Broadcast Infrastructure and Software, and Networking. The Quality Engineering team validates all Disney-built software before production, including web, mobile, living room applications, media, services, non-consumer-facing products and more. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Job Summary: As a member of our team, you will strive to accomplish the following goals: <ul><li>Own the development and maintenance of two or more functional areas of core frameworks, execution environments, build systems and tooling used across multiple products, using a structured programming language like Java, Python, or JavaScript.</li><li>Contribute to the design & implementation of test automation frameworks with input from senior engineers by checking-in valuable, clean code daily that adds new features and capabilities</li><li>Become a member of our Quality Engineering team, driving increasing quality through innovation, automated test creation, curiosity and thoughtful debate.</li><li>Contribute to the successful implementation of solutions for complex technical problems with DE&ET engineering teams, and driving the deployment of Disney backend and guest-facing products at Disney Quality.</li><li>Providing strategic input on future initiatives with stakeholders and other engineers</li><li>Contributing to and collecting data to inform Key Performance Indicators used for defining project statuses and effectiveness</li></ul> Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: <ul><li>Independently break large stories until into smaller tasks based on stakeholder requirements</li><li>Developing and supporting test automation frameworks, execution environments, build systems, and reporting tools</li><li>Designs solutions to and develop architecture for a new project feature, with occasional guidance from more senior engineers</li><li>Maintaining documentation meant for end user consumption as well as project contributor documentation</li><li>Support and mentor developers and manual testers through code reviews, knowledge-sharing, and technical leadership</li><li>Investigating and resolving any framework, tool or execution of environmental issues affecting our services</li><li>Becoming a core member of our Quality Engineering team, helping others increase productivity through innovation, and championing the core value of Disney Quality</li></ul> Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree or the foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a closely related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive experience in a software development (SDE) occupation, including automated testing of front end and backend services using a structured programming language.</li><li>Proficient in object-oriented design and expertise with one of the following programming languages: Node/JavaScript, Java, Python</li><li>Experience with test automation and unit testing frameworks</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent collaboration skills and ability to use standard software development lifecycle (SDLC) tools such as Jira and Confluence, and version control systems.</li><li>Experience leading one to two teams in technical solutioning</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills. Highly motivated, self-starting individual</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience shipping a production Spring Boot application</li><li>Experience in mobile and web application development and testing</li><li>Experience with developing applications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) utilizing infrastructure as code (Cloudformation and/or Terraform)</li><li>Experience working with Agile methodologies</li><li>Working knowledge of web accessibility fundamentals</li><li>Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, and continuous integration/delivery systems</li><li>Experience writing Gherkin Syntax to facilitate the development of automated test scenarios</li><li>Experience developing advanced mocking mechanisms (e.g., rule-based proxies and dummy-services)</li><li>Experience with test suite/case/run management tools (e.g., JIRA Xray, etc.)</li></ul> The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $145,400 to $195,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology . Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
A few reasons why we think you'd love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:
Building the future of Disney's media business:  DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach & Scale:  The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day - from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
Innovation:  We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
The Ad Platforms organization within Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology is fully responsible for building, enhancing and maintaining the high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Advertising Platform across all of Disney online properties, including Hulu and ESPN+. We build and maintain proprietary technology, ranging from ad serving and ad delivery, campaign management, reporting as well as all the integrations internal and external that come with evolving and maintaining a best-in-class video advertising business.
The Ad Intelligence team is under Ad Platforms and its mission is to transform advertising and Disney's Ad platform with data and AI across TV and streaming video. We build solutions to measure and optimize every aspect of the advertising life cycle. Our tenant is a strong cross-domain team to deliver E2E solutions covering tech areas ranging from machine learning, big data, microservices to data visualization. Our team is seeking a senior software engineer who will be a core team member for our advertising data platform engineering group. This engineering group focuses on big data infrastructure, operational data, audience solution, inventory forecasting and full funnel measurements as a foundation layer for Disney's addressable Ad Platforms. The right person for this role should have extensive experience on big data as well as solid expertise on backend services or full stack. If you are someone who is proactive, hardworking, and enthusiastic in these domains, this is a phenomenal role for you!
What You'll Do:
Build components of large-scale data platform for real-time and batch processing, and own features of big data applications to fit evolving business needs.
Build next-gen cloud based big data infrastructure for batch and streaming data applications, and continuously improve performance, scalability and availability.
Contribute to the best engineering practices, including the use of design patterns, CI/CD, code review and automated test.
Chip in ground-breaking innovation and apply the state-of-the-art technologies.
As a key member of the team, contribute to all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation and testing.
Collaborate with program managers, product managers, SDET, and researchers in an open and innovative environment.
What To Bring:
5+ years of professional programming in Java, Scala, Python, etc.
3+ years of big data development experience with technical stacks like Spark, Flink, Singlestore, Kafka, Nifi and AWS big data technologies.
Knowledge of system, application design and architecture.
Experience of building industry level high available and scalable service.
Passion about technologies, and openness to interdisciplinary work.
Required Education:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or comparable field of study.
Nice To Haves:
Experience with processing large amount of data at petabyte level.
Demonstrated ability with cloud infrastructure technologies, including Terraform, K8S, Spinnaker, IAM, ALB, etc.
Experience with ClickHouse, Druid, Snowflake, Impala, Presto, Kinesis, etc.
Experience in widely used Web frameworks (SpringBoot, React.js, Vue.js, Angular, etc.).
Additional Information:
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The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $138,900 to $186,200 per year, in San Francisco, CA is $152,100 to $203,900 per year, in Seattle, WA is $145,400 to $195,000 per year, and in New York, NY is $145,400 to $195,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at the vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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