Senior Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise Tools and Data at The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, AdvertisingIndustries

Requirements

12 years of experience in software engineering, architecture or relevant field
Strong data integration area experience
Prior experience in designing Order management system or financial system
Strong technical expertise including many data technologies such as Databricks, Spark, Flink, Kinesis, Python (Pandas, NumPy), Java

Responsibilities

Influence strategy to address internal or external business objectives
Lead highly visible multidisciplinary projects or initiatives, providing thought leadership and influences decision making
Proactively identify and solve complex and business critical matters that impact the direction of over
Serve as a cross-functional thought leader, partnering with senior executives in Data, Product, Engineering, Sales to influence company-wide enterprise tools (CRM, financial system (HARP, billing), order management, Databricks etc.) strategy and investment
Mentor and elevate technical leaders across teams, fostering a culture of innovation, rigor, and excellence in Enterprise system area
Accountable for quality code delivery to production through a gated code review process
Involved early with the product team to requirements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Software EngineeringEnterprise ToolsData PlatformsAd TechnologyScalabilityCloud Platforms

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

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What is the salary or compensation for this Senior Principal Software Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities and skills needed for this role?

The role involves shaping the future of enterprise tools like Order Management, Customer Relationship Management, Sales force, and financial systems; setting directions for related fleets; partnering with executive leadership; serving as a thought leader and mentor; and ensuring quality code delivery through gated code review while engaging early with product teams on requirements.

What is the company culture like at Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology?

The team consists of Storytellers and Innovators, Creators and Builders, Entertainers and Engineers, focused on marrying technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, drive innovation, and build a culture of technical excellence.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Principal Software Engineer position?

A strong candidate is a senior technical leader capable of influencing strategy, solving high-impact technical challenges in enterprise tools, partnering with executives, mentoring others, and delivering quality code through rigorous processes.