Lead Software Engineer (C/C++ or Rust)

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Media Engineering team, focusing on video analytics and streaming experiences for Hulu and Disney+. This role involves leading the design and implementation of a cross-platform C/C++ and Rust player that powers Disney+ and Hulu across gaming consoles and set-top boxes. The position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale streaming technology that reaches millions of consumers daily.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C/C++ or Rust development, with a focus on video player and cross-platform development. They will be responsible for optimizing player performance, leading technical direction, and mentoring other engineers. The role involves collaboration with various technical teams to deliver seamless video streaming experiences to subscribers.

The position offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package and potential for bonuses and long-term incentives. Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology means being part of a team that's reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences while transforming the media business for the future.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact on how millions of people consume streaming content while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's most renowned entertainment companies.