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Full Time Job

Software Engineer

Disney+

Santa Monica, CA 10-22-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Hulu is a premium streaming service that offers premium originals, current season TV, a robust library of hit series and movies, and live television. Disney+ is the Disney-branded streaming service featuring an outstanding collection of content from its brands and franchises recognized and respected all over the world including Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, Disney, and NatGeo. Our combined Hulu and Disney team is looking for hardworking team-players to join the Media Engineering team, who will thrive upon the legacy of Disney and Hulu, embrace unconventional thinking, and who are passionate about contributing to The Walt Disney Company's direct-to-consumer (DTC) experience through strategic hard work and determination.

The Content Management Platform team is seeking a Software Engineer I who is sharp, motivated, and will help build the technology backbone of Media Engineering. This team is responsible for the end-to-end technology needed to acquire, ingest, and normalize content from over 1500 partners and deliver the highest quality video to tens of millions of users. As part of this team, you would use technologies like Java Springboot, Jenkins, and AWS: SQS, SNS, DYNAMODB, MSK, and AES.

Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with team members to build, design, and maintain content ingestion services and applications.
• Implement data ETL pipelines for hundreds of sources that power our LIVE (TV) and VOD (On-demand) product experiences
• Write and maintain distributed ingestion data flows using horizontally scalable data stores and messaging queues.

Basic Qualifications:
• Software development experience, and proficiency in Java or similar
• Expertise with core Computer Science fundamentals, including Object-Oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms (hashing, trees, graphs, search, recursion, etc.)
• Passion for data, processing, and normalization engines
• Embracing performance tuning, and a love for ETL pipelines and solving problems end-to-end
• A desire to relentlessly improve large scale data applications

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in cloud technologies (AWS, Terraform, etc.).
• Experience with JavaScript and Python

Required Education
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field or equivalent experience

About Disney Streaming:

Comprised of the Company's international business units and various direct-to-consumer streaming services, Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) aligns technology, media distribution and advertising sales into a single business segment to create and deliver personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Streaming Services LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming.

Disney Streaming Services LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw9y2k-3-144-113-30-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Disney+

Disney Streaming Services is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ and Disney+.