Sr Solutions Engineer
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10138523 Ubicación Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos / Santa Mónica, California, Estados Unidos / Seattle, Washington, Estados Unidos Business Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Fecha de publicación 15/12/2025Detalles del empleo:
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product and Technology (DEEP&T) Ad Platforms is responsible for delivering global advertising technology solutions for Disney's Linear & Addressable channels, brands and streaming services. With unmatched scale, premium content, and innovative capabilities, we are a market leader in advertising. 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 Platforms Technical Operations team seeks an experienced Sr. Solutions Engineer to oversee and ensure the optimal performance of our Live Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) channel. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex and technical problems and has experience in the Live DAI field. You will need proven leadership skills, a sense of urgency, experience with critical service operations, and the ability to problem-solve in high volume production environments. This is an exciting opportunity for a digital media enthusiast to join the fast-paced, talented professionals on the Ad Platform team.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain operational dashboards in Conviva, Datadog, Snowflake, etc.
- Collect key performance metrics (KPM) tracking Live DAI performance and deliver weekly summaries / monthly KPM reports to diverse audience of advertising stakeholders
- Provide live event management support during non-business hours.
- Maintain detailed operational documentation for both internal and external consumption.
- Investigate complex issues, diagnose product bugs, and resolve requests
- Work with team to develop strategies to automate operational DAI workflows for live event management and addressable linear programming
- Develop strong partnerships with ad sales, account managers, engineering, infrastructure, design, and production teams to deliver strategic and tactical channel objectives.
- Assist in creating channel-specific onboarding and cross-training documentation
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital advertising operations or support, preferably with a focus in video advertising technology.
- Experience with OTT streaming technologies including HLS and MPEG-DASH
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and partner across multiple teams and organizations
- Strong understanding of digital advertising specs including VAST, VMAP, SCTE, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to technical and unacquainted audiences
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Strong presentation and documentation skills including experience working with Confluence, PowerPoint, and LucidChart
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with live event management for high concurrency events
- Experience with digital advertising systems and ecosystems
- Experience with terminal commands, and scripting languages for task automation and debugging
- Experience tracing ad calls using proxy and debugging tools to decode VAST
- Experience with ad event tracking, log-level data processing, and reporting for ad campaign performance.
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Broadcasting, Digital Media, related technical fields, or equivalent experience
The hiring range for this position in NYC and Seattle, WA is $135,400 to $140,400 per year and in Santa Monica, CA is $129,300 to $173,300. 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.
Acerca de Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
En Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, fusionamos imaginación e innovación para reinventar las formas en las que las personas disfrutan e interactúan con los cuentos y los productos más queridos del mundo. Nuestro trabajo tiene un gran alcance y es sumamente sofisticado. Brindamos experiencias increíbles, transformamos el futuro de los medios de comunicación y creamos productos y plataformas que permiten la conexión entre las personas de cualquier lugar del mundo y los cuentos y los deportes que más les gustan.
Disney tiene la capacidad de combinar tecnología de primer nivel con una creatividad inigualable, y eso nos hace únicos. Es la esencia de nuestro pasado, presente y futuro. Somos narradores e innovadores. Creadores y constructores. Artistas e ingenieros.
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 and ESPN Product & Technology.
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.