Lead Software Engineer
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10119645 Ubicación Glendale, California, Estados Unidos / Bristol, Connecticut, Estados Unidos / Santa Mónica, California, Estados Unidos / Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos / Seattle, Washington, Estados Unidos Business Disney Entertainment Fecha de publicación 06/05/2025Detalles del empleo:
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology
Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology (DEEPT) is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:
Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.
Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
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 Assurance, Data Analytics, Software Development, Broadcast Infrastructure, and Networking & Security.
About The Role
The Privacy Services team within the Commerce, Data, and Identity organization within the larger Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product and Technology organization is in search of a Senior Software Engineer. As a member of the Privacy Services team you be responsible for creating innovative self serve modularized tooling that enables the entire organization to utilize data effectively and responsibly – driving key business decisions. The Privacy Services team is also responsible for architecting, developing, and maintaining our “Foundational” medallion software which serves as the epicenter of all data across our organization. The team also works closely with all other business areas including Analytics, Data Science, Data Verticals, and Service Engineering teams to ensure their business needs are met. The Privacy Services team is seeking to grow their team of world class Software Engineers that share their charisma and enthusiasm for making a positive impact.
Responsibilities
Lead the architecture and implementation of a self serve modularized software framework to allow teams to create new compliant datasets at scale using scala, python, spark, and a variety of other tools.
Build out a robust observability, alerting, logging, and system control plane that allows easy diagnosis of any issues across all our data pipelines.
Contribute to maintaining, updating, and expanding existing Privacy Services software deployments in Scala and Python / Spark while maintaining strict uptime SLAs
Build software tooling that abstracts complexity from our customers to ease dataset migrations – working with data consumers and our governance organization.
Work to architect and build world class modularized tooling to understand our very complex environments to come up with plans for simplification, migration, and maintenance.
Contribute to developing and documenting both internal and external standards and best practices for software deployments, configurations, naming conventions, partitioning strategies, and more.
Architect, design, and code shared libraries in Scala and Python that abstract complex business logic to allow consistent functionality across all data pipelines across the Data organization
Tune our existing software framework trading off time and costs for a series of complex algorithm dataset manipulations scaled across 100s of deployments.
Tech stack includes Airflow, Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake, Snowflake, Scala, Python
Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to drive the success of the Foundational Platform
Maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to support data quality and data governance requirements
Be an active participant and advocate of agile/scrum ceremonies to collaborate and improve processes for our team
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of software engineering experience in the data space
Strong software algorithmic problem-solving expertise
Strong fundamental Scala and Python software programming skills
Good understanding of AWS or other cloud provider resources (S3)
Strong SQL skills and ability to creatively problem solve and dive deep into our data and software ecosystem
Hands-on production environment experience with distributed processing systems such as Apache Spark
Hands-on production experience with workflow orchestration systems such as Airflow for creating and maintaining data pipelines
Scripting language experience (Bash, PowerShell)
Willingness and ability to learn and pick up new skillsets
Self-starting problem solver with an eye for detail and excellent analytical and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems preferred
Experience with at least one major Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query)
Experience in developing APIs with GraphQL
Deep Understanding of AWS or other cloud providers as well as infrastructure as code
Familiarity with Data Modeling techniques and Data Warehousing standard methodologies and practices
Familiar with Scrum and Agile methodologies
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Additional Information
#DISNEYTECH
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $152,200 to $204,100 per year, in Santa Monica, CA is $152,200 to $204,100 per year, in Bristol, CT is $152,200 to $204,100 per year, in Seattle, WA is $159,500 to $213,900 per year, and in New York, NY is $159,500 to $213,900 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.
Información adicional:
DISNEYTECHAcerca de Disney Entertainment:
En el área Corporativa de Disney, podrá ver cómo los negocios detrás de las marcas más influyentes de la compañía se juntan para crear la empresa de entretenimiento más innovadora, trascendente y admirada del mundo. Como miembro del equipo corporativo, trabajará con líderes de primer nivel para crear estrategias que mantengan a The Walt Disney Company en la vanguardia del entretenimiento. Trabaje junto a personas con ideas innovadoras como usted y aprenda de ellas a medida que empoderan a los mejores creadores de historias para que generen recuerdos para millones de familias en todo el mundo.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Streaming Technology LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Disney Entertainment.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.