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Senior Software Engineer- Application Messaging

ESPN

New York, NY 12-27-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

Disney Streaming's Application Messaging team is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of user notifications to our Disney+, Star+, ESPN+ and Hulu applications. Our set of capabilities provides the foundation for every aspect of the business to deliver push and in-app messages – from user-specific reminders, to content-specific announcements, to solicited advertising, to data analytics and reporting.
The team is seeking a Senior Software Developer who will be an outstanding addition to our technology team. The right person for this role is passionate about building systems that are optimized for scalability, security, and reliability. If you are someone who loves simple, performant solutions to ambitious problems, then this maybe a great role for you.

Responsibilities:
• Design and develop large-scale, reliable and globally available systems that are well tested and maintainable, based on microservices and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with other team members (including product owners, TPMs, and other business units) to achieve product and business requirements
• Use a mix of technologies including Java, Python, Scala, Kafka, Kinesis, Redis, MySQL and an array of AWS native services
• Challenge our team and software to be even better

Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years building highly scalable, reliable and maintainable services
• Experience with Java or the JVM stack
• A quality-first attitude with a focus on test automation and CI/CD
• Strong passion for automation, testing and code quality
• Enthusiasm for achieving sub-millisecond gains in service response time
• Great communication, collaboration skills, and a strong teamwork ethic
• Experience working with distributed databases (Aurora, MySQL), caches (Redis) and AWS
• Strive for excellence

Preferred Qualifications:
• Extensive experience with AWS or other public cloud platforms
• Experience with Scala
• Proficiency in data streaming technologies such as Spark and Flink

Required Education
• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.

Additional Information:

DISNEYTECH

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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyoeo0-13-58-112-1-42 in your application.

Company Profile
ESPN

ESPN, Inc. is the leading multinational, multimedia sports entertainment entity featuring the broadest portfolio of multimedia sports assets with over 50 business entities.