Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences.
$138,900 - $203,900
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Ad Platforms organization. This role is part of the Forecasting team, which supports Ads Inventory Forecasting business requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in big data and solid expertise in backend services or full stack development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to a team of big data and backend engineers to deliver high-value projects
  • Build components of large-scale data platforms for batch and real-time processing
  • Develop next-gen cloud-based big data infrastructure for batch and streaming data applications
  • Balance architectural and design considerations such as performance, scalability, reusability, and flexibility
  • Advocate for best engineering practices, including design patterns, CI/CD, code review, and automated testing
  • Collaborate with researchers to productize cutting-edge innovations at scale
  • Work closely with program managers, product managers, SDET, and researchers in an open and innovative environment

The role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. You'll be part of building the future of Disney's media business, working on products and platforms that delight millions of consumers every day.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology business unit. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

  • Contribute to a team of big data and backend engineers to deliver high value projects
  • Build components of large-scale data platform for batch and real-time processing
  • Develop next-gen cloud based big data infrastructure for batch and streaming data applications
  • Balance architectural and design considerations such as performance, scalability, reusability and flexibility
  • Advocate for best engineering practices, including design patterns, CI/CD, code review, and automated testing
  • Collaborate with researchers to productize cutting edge innovations at scale
  • Work closely with program managers, product managers, SDET, and researchers

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

Java
Scala
Python
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of professional programming experience in Java, Scala, Python, etc.
  • 3+ years of big data development experience with technical stacks such as Spark, Hive, SingleStore, Airflow, and AWS
  • Strong knowledge of system / application design and architecture
  • Experience building industry-level highly available and scalable services
  • Experience with processing large amounts of data at petabyte level
  • Passion for technologies and openness to interdisciplinary work

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on groundbreaking products and techniques
  • Chance to shape industry norms and enhance audience experiences
  • Work on products that reach millions of consumers daily

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Disney Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms

Sr Sales Manager-Resorts

Senior Sales Manager position at Disney Resorts focusing on meetings and events sales, requiring 7+ years experience and offering competitive compensation plus benefits.

Sr. Software Development in Test Engineer

Senior Software Development in Test Engineer role at Disney focusing on test automation and data validation for advertising systems, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Senior Facility Mechanical Engineer- Facility Asset Management(FAM)

Senior Facility Mechanical Engineer role at Disney World Resort, focusing on facility asset management and mechanical systems maintenance.

Senior Software Engineer in Test

Senior Software Engineer in Test position at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology focusing on test automation and quality engineering.

Senior Network Operations Engineer

Senior Network Operations Engineer position at Disney providing first-line support and implementing Data Center builds with competitive compensation and benefits.