Ad Platform Technical Operations Senior Solutions Engineer

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.
$132,500 - $177,600
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Ad Platform Technical Operations Senior Solutions Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET) Ad Platforms is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to lead technical operations for their Automated Marketplace. This role sits at the intersection of advertising technology and distributed systems, requiring both technical expertise and business acumen.

The position involves managing critical service operations for Disney's global advertising technology solutions across Linear & Addressable channels, brands, and streaming services. You'll be responsible for monitoring system health, resolving complex technical issues, and ensuring optimal performance of the ad platform infrastructure.

As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you'll work with a diverse team of developers, sales professionals, and product managers to translate technical solutions into business impact. The role requires deep knowledge of ad technology, including real-time bidding, programmatic marketplaces, and IAB specifications.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of ad technology experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with monitoring platforms. You'll need excellent communication abilities to handle stakeholder interactions and maintain documentation. The role offers competitive compensation ($132,500 - $177,600) plus benefits and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge advertising technology at massive scale.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technical professional who wants to impact how millions of people experience advertising across Disney's entertainment platforms. You'll be part of a team that's redefining TV advertising while working for one of the world's most respected entertainment companies.

The position offers hybrid work arrangements in either New York City or Los Angeles, providing flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. You'll be part of Disney's broader technology organization that's driving innovation in media delivery and advertising technology.

If you're passionate about advertising technology, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to work with premium content at unprecedented scale, this role offers the perfect blend of technical depth and business impact at a company that's shaping the future of entertainment.

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Responsibilities For Ad Platform Technical Operations Senior Solutions Engineer

  • Own day-to-day technical operations for the Automated Marketplace
  • Ensure monitoring and alerting on production services
  • Triage and respond to inbound escalations
  • Investigate complex issues and diagnose product bugs
  • Develop partnerships with sales, support, engineering teams
  • Maintain detailed support documentation
  • Contribute to best practices and team processes

Requirements For Ad Platform Technical Operations Senior Solutions Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant years of experience required
  • 5+ years of experience in ad technology, operations, support or incident management
  • Deep understanding of Exchanges, Real-time Bidding, DSPs, SSPs
  • Strong grasp of online video and display advertising
  • Solid understanding of IAB specs OpenRTB, VAST/VPAID/VMAP
  • Working knowledge of ad trafficking workflows
  • Fluency in SQL
  • Working knowledge of monitoring platforms

Benefits For Ad Platform Technical Operations Senior Solutions Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Long-term incentives

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