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Full Time Job

Sr Software Engineer

Disney

New York, NY 07-02-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
Drive the Experience

As a member of our lean and agile tech teams, you'll be one of the people driving the experience, connecting viewers with the stories they love. Whether they're watching on desktop, on mobile, or in the living room, we're perfecting every line of code so our viewers' experience is unparalleled. Here you can work through the full life cycle of development utilizing the latest and greatest tech. And your work and efforts will actually be seen and enjoyed by our viewers for countless streaming hours.
Summary
The Content Experience Delivery Services team builds the APIs that deliver the content discovery experience for Disney Streaming's clients. We implement reliable, high-traffic services that power user experiences, across web, mobile, and living room devices. We are looking for a senior software engineer who wants to build and operate these critical services that support all our users! Our team is fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative and fun, and looking forward to finding out more about you!
What You'll Do
You'll be part of a hardworking group of engineers crafting systems that orchestrate and deliver data at scale - ultimately powering clients running on smart TVs, smartphones, gaming consoles, FireTV, Apple TV, Roku, and others.
We're passionate about highly available services - just like you! You'll apply your experience with various technologies to construct distributed, large-scale services.
What To Bring
• 5+ years of related experience crafting large-scale, high-performance, highly available services utilizing various database and messaging technologies.
• Strong programming skills in JVM and other object-oriented languages.
• A strong grasp of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, databases, etc.)
• An ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience championing cross-team projects.
• A broad perspective on problem solving.
• Strong communication skills and a desire to share your knowledge with team members and others at Disney Streaming.
• Experience building RESTful services.
• Understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await).
• Understanding of source control concepts and exposure to Git.
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.

Nice To Have
• Exposure to build and deployment technologies such as Jenkins and Docker
• Experience building solutions that utilize NoSQL databases and distributed caching technologies.
• Experience deploying and scaling within a cloud infrastructure such as AWS.
• Experience with New Relic or similar application monitoring software

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0w9e1-3-143-244-83-42 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+.