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Lead Software Engineer

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Detalles del empleo:

Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology 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.

Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.

As a Lead Software Engineer on the Core Infrastructure Automation team, you will be responsible for leading the effort and participating in the development and maintenance of infrastructure automation tools. You will spend time collaborating with other software engineers, infrastructure design engineers and network engineers to research and architect solutions that automate and facilitate infrastructure deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Propose and implement technical solutions for existing and new tools based on the requirements provided by infrastructure and development teams.

  • Mentor other developers in technology and processes, enabling their growth.

  • Collaborate with Principal developers to come up with technical solutions that impact existing and new tools.

  • Help enhance existing processes that will make the engineering team more efficient and productive.

  • Work typically involves large or highly sophisticated software programs and systems

  • Must be able to write readable, succinct, and bug-free code for highly scalable and highly available infrastructure management.

  • Collaborate with other engineers on the team for regular code reviews

  • Support systems and services during production incidents as part of the on-call rotation.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.

  • 7+ years relevant industry experience, with 3+ years as a senior software engineer

  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written

  • Experience in Agile development methodologies

  • Proficient in API fundamentals, best practices, and REST API architecture

  • Database knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB or MSSQL

  • Possess expertise in current programming languages (Python preferred) and technologies, with strong skills in writing code and programming tasks

  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skill set

  • Experience with virtual server technologies such as VMware, OVirt and others

  • Lead and influence the direction and prioritization of the design and development of highly scalable software systems and applications

  • Experience delivering applications using CI/CD tools following best practices

  • Knowledge and experience with source control systems and CI/CD pipelines (Git, Gitlab, Jenkins, or similar tools)

  • Enjoy working in a team setting with engineers of varying experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Has had a leading role in the design, implementation, and deployment of one or more high volume, cross-functional enterprise-level systems

  • Experience writing unit tests / implementing test driven development processes

  • Has worked on systems that automatically deploy bare metal systems at scale

  • Experience developing rich, interactive and well-performing user interfaces using frameworks like React or Angular.

  • Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic or similar)

  • Has deployed Windows Server OS images to virtual or physical infrastructure using an automated toolset

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The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA and in New York City, NY is $156,292 to $209,660 per year; the hiring range for this position in Santa Monica/Burbank/Glendale/L.A., California and in Bristol, Connecticut is $149,240 to $200,200; and the hiring range for this position in San Francisco, California is $163,426 to $219,230 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:

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Acerca 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 Hulu, LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Disney Entertainment.

Hulu, 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.

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