Lead, Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, MediaIndustries

Requirements

Software engineering expertise to design and build robust, high-performance software applications
Expertise in machine learning for developing high-performance solutions
Experience leading a team of engineers in analysis and application building
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (product and engineering) to identify opportunities, business impact, and technical requirements
People supervisory experience, including mentoring, empowering team members, and providing career growth opportunities
Skills in setting best practices, leading architectural discussions, and acting as a technical leader
Ability to prioritize tasks, deliver high-value initiatives, anticipate and mitigate risks
Capability to create and manage key engineering health KPIs through scalable monitoring
Availability to provide on-call rotational support

Responsibilities

Design and build robust software applications using software engineering expertise for high-performance solutions
Lead a team of engineers to perform analysis and build applications ensuring successful operator experience for content delivery
Design and build robust software applications using software engineering and machine learning expertise
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, business impact, and technical requirements
Act in a people supervisory capacity, set best practices, and lead architectural discussions
Mentor, empower, and provide career growth opportunities for team members
Prioritize tasks within projects to deliver high-value initiatives while mitigating risks
Create and manage key engineering health KPIs through regular, scalable monitoring
Provide on-call rotational support as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Software EngineeringProduct DevelopmentScalabilityData SciencePlatform Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the main responsibilities of the Lead, Software Engineer?

The role involves designing and building robust software applications using software engineering expertise to deliver high performance solutions, and leading a team of engineers.

What is the company culture like at Disney's Product Engineering team?

The team consists of Storytellers and Innovators, Creators and Builders, Entertainers and Engineers, who marry technology with creativity to build world-class products and advance Disney's media portfolio.

What makes a strong candidate for this Lead, Software Engineer role?

Strong candidates will have software engineering expertise to design and build robust, high-performance applications and experience leading a team of engineers within a creative, innovative environment like Disney's media technology team.