Senior, Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Entertainment, Media, StreamingIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience building production-grade playback systems across platforms
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Advanced level in English
  • Deep knowledge of media streaming formats (HLS, CMAF, MPEG-DASH)
  • Experience with Swift, AVFoundation, FairPlay integration, Kotlin/Java, ExoPlayer, Widevine DRM, BrightScript, SceneGraph, Roku SDK best practices
  • Extensive experience in Object Oriented Programming
  • Desire to work in a start-up, fast-growth, or rapid-change environment
  • Problem-solving skills to identify the root cause
  • Understanding of agile methodologies and git source control
  • Experience with Unity or RealityKit
  • Experience integrating media players into web applications
  • Understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and threading/concurrency
  • Understanding of source control concepts and systems, CI/CD pipelines and exposure to GitHub
  • Experience with build and deployment technologies such as Jenkins and Docker
  • Experience with messaging technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, SQS, etc.)
  • Experience in Streaming technologies (is a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Implement new developmental features on our purposely built player to support the evolved A/V QC ecosystem
  • Lead design, architecture, and development of the native playback clients (iOS, Android, Roku)
  • Drive technical execution and system integration across device teams, backend engineers, and product stakeholders
  • Collaborate with product, UX, and QC operations teams to ensure tools meet usability and operational needs
  • Lead debugging and resolution of complex media playback and device-specific issues
  • Champion CI/CD processes and maintain robust testing and monitoring infrastructure
  • Collaborate with application development teams, services engineering teams and product management to help understand and explain device limitations and requirements
  • Mentor engineers across web and native teams, fostering best practices in media playback, streaming protocols, and secure content workflows
  • Provide on-call rotational support as needed

Skills

iOS
Android
Roku
Playback
AV QC
Software Architecture
System Integration
Media Engineering
Quality Assurance
Native Development

The Walt Disney Company

Leading producers & providers of entertainment and information

About The Walt Disney Company

N/AHeadquarters
1923Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
10,001+Employees

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