Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Manager of Content Distribution Engineering to lead a team specializing in caching technology, distributed networking, and CDN edge services. This role is part of the Media Processing and Distribution organization, focused on providing the best possible video playback experience worldwide. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies and high-visibility Disney initiatives.
The role involves managing and mentoring a team of engineers while working on systems that impact millions of consumers daily across platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN. You'll be responsible for guiding your team in monitoring and optimizing video distribution performance, resolving complex technical issues, and implementing improvements in collaboration with development and operations teams.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering, particularly in content distribution networks, and strong leadership capabilities. They should be comfortable managing complex projects while maintaining team well-being, and possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $152,200 to $223,600 (varying by location), plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Join Disney's innovative technology team and help shape the future of media delivery while working with some of the world's most beloved entertainment brands.