Manager, Content Distribution Engineering

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. As a Manager of Content Distribution Engineering, you'll join an innovative organization passionate about providing the best possible video playback experience worldwide. You'll lead a team specializing in caching technology, distributed networking, and CDN edge services, working in a fast-paced environment with high visibility Disney initiatives.

The role involves managing and mentoring a team of engineers focused on video distribution technology, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of content delivery systems. You'll work closely with Development and Operations teams to drive improvements, resolve complex issues, and implement best practices. The position requires strong leadership skills to guide team members' career growth while maintaining technical expertise in content distribution networks and cloud infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to impact millions of consumers' daily entertainment experience across platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN. You'll be part of shaping industry norms and enhancing how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news through groundbreaking products and techniques. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's premier entertainment companies.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of engineering experience, strong leadership capabilities, and expertise in content distribution networks. You'll need to balance technical knowledge with people management skills, driving both team development and technical excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and entertainment, helping to build the future of Disney's media business.