Sr Data Engineer

A leading technology division that powers Disney's media business, streaming services, and entertainment experiences worldwide.
$138,900 - $203,900
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Data Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their Machine Learning Engineering team. This role is crucial in driving ML usage across various domains and throughout project lifecycles. The position involves working with event and context processors to federate data, developing infrastructure and tooling for event-driven ML pipelines, and managing a central feature store that powers ML use cases in recommendations, search, and fraud detection.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in large-scale distributed systems and big data pipelines, with strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/GCP) and containerization. You'll be working in a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration, contributing to products that reach millions of consumers through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $138,900 to $203,900 depending on location and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and bonus opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of Disney's media business while working with cutting-edge ML infrastructure and data systems.

You'll be part of a team that's reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. The position requires strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities, as you'll be collaborating across teams and working on projects that directly impact how audiences experience sports, entertainment, and news.

Join a company that champions innovation and creativity, while offering the scale and resources to make a significant impact in the entertainment technology space. This role provides an unique opportunity to work on systems that delight millions of consumers every minute of every day, while contributing to groundbreaking products that shape industry norms.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Data Engineer

  • Develop and improve feature store tooling and services
  • Collaborate with ML practitioners to build streaming data ecosystem
  • Develop low-latency services for event-driven pipelines
  • Work on multi-faceted projects across teams
  • Drive and maintain culture of quality, innovation and experimentation
  • Work in an Agile environment

Requirements For Sr Data Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of software experience in large scale, real-time distributed systems
  • Experience building and deploying big data pipelines in production
  • Experience with AWS or GCP and container systems
  • Excellent communication and people engagement skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience with ML pipelines and data ecosystem

Benefits For Sr Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Long-term incentives
  • Financial benefits

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