Sr Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company

Santa Monica, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience with Java, Python, and AWS technologies
Ability to build reusable components that encapsulate complex business logic and integrate across various systems (with guidance from Leads and Architects)
Passion for data engineering
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
Senior-level software engineering expertise (implied by role title and responsibilities)

Responsibilities

Implement mission-critical applications, services, and libraries using Java, Python, and AWS technologies
Build reusable components that encapsulate complex business logic and integrate across various systems with guidance from Leads and Architects
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to align technical strategies with business objectives
Ensure operational excellence by delivering high-quality, maintainable, and performant systems
Champion agile/scrum methodologies, actively participating in ceremonies and driving continuous improvement across the team
Engage with stakeholders and end users to understand requirements, prioritize initiatives, and deliver value through both innovation and iterative enhancements
Establish testing strategies and design test suites

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Software EngineeringProduct DevelopmentScalabilityDigital CommerceIdentity ManagementData Science

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Senior Software Engineer role?

The position is full-time.

Is this Senior Software Engineer position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are needed for the Senior Software Engineer role on the Cloud Cradle team?

The role requires expertise in developing tools and services for observability, data lineage, quality, logging, alerting, access management, cost management, data lifecycle, data metadata, secrets, and cloud automation.

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 scale globally.

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

A strong candidate is passionate about data engineering and platform innovation, with the ability to develop tools that scale data solutions for streaming services and empower engineering and analytics teams.