Software Engineer II, Core Media Manufacturing

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Media Processing and Distribution (MPD) Core Media team. This role focuses on developing video encoding, packaging, and orchestration systems that power Disney's streaming platforms including Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. The position involves working with complex Video-on-Demand (VOD) workflow orchestration systems, requiring expertise in Java, Spring frameworks, and AWS architecture.

The ideal candidate will contribute to system design, implementation, and support while participating in an Agile development environment. They will need strong problem-solving skills to debug complex workflow issues across multiple systems and environments. The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge streaming technology that reaches millions of viewers globally.

This position is part of Disney's larger mission to reimagine how they create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories. The team is focused on building scalable infrastructure that will power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Working here means contributing to products that delight millions of consumers every day across platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+.

The role offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $120,300 to $161,300, plus potential bonuses and long-term incentives. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and other financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer to join one of the world's leading entertainment companies and work on technology that shapes how people consume media globally.