Sr Software Engineer

Job Description

The Content Experience Delivery team builds systems that provide data at scale to teams across Disney Streaming. We implement reliable, high-request services that deliver data that helps power user experiences for Disney Streaming clients including Hulu, Disney+, Star+ and ESPN+, across web, mobile, and living room devices. We are looking for a Software Engineer who wants to build and operate these critical services that support all Disney Streaming users!

We're a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative and fun team, and looking forward to finding out more about you!

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Responsibilities:

You'll join a hardworking group of engineers who build and manage systems that publish data to Disney Streaming's internal and edge-facing services - ultimately powering Disney Streaming clients running on smart TVs, smartphones, gaming consoles, FireTV, Apple TV, Roku, and others. We're passionate about data - just like you! You'll apply your experience working with large distributed data, messaging systems, API's, and databases to construct distributed, large-scale services for Disney Streaming.
• Actively participate in daily stand-ups and other scrum ceremonies.
• Design new solutions and drive alignment across engineering and product teams.
• Break down project work into tasks with reasonable time estimates.
• Be an effective communicator within and across teams.
• Write code (Java, Python) to implement new features or optimize existing services.
• Test code through various means: unit tests, integration tests, performance tests, etc.
• Effectively execute on-call responsibilities such as deployments, monitoring (Datadog), and investigating incidents.
• Perform code reviews for members of the team, bearing a sense of responsibility for approved code.

Basic Qualifications:
• 2+ years of related experience crafting large-scale, highly available Micro services
• Experience with Any of Databases like MySQL, Cassandra, Couchbase, DynamoDb etc..
• Strong programming skills in Java or any other object-oriented languages
• Strong understanding of the design principles and patterns for object-oriented languages.
• Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals (such as data structures, algorithms, databases, etc).
• Experience with functional programming patterns.
• Able to define, document, and communicate backend architectures
• Experience using source control systems (such as Git)
• Strong communication skills and a desire to share your knowledge with team members and others across Disney Streaming.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with messaging technologies(such as Kafka, Kinesis, SQS etc..)
• Experience with Java frameworks like (Spring Boot or Eclipse Vert.x)
• Experience interfacing with Distributed Computing Systems like Apache Spark, Apache Flink etc.
• Experience deploying and scaling within a cloud infrastructure like AWS, GCP or Azure

Required Education

BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rv5kxn-13-59-82-167-42 in your application.