Lead Data Engineer

At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. The Product & Data Engineering team plays a crucial role in developing end-to-end solutions for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, as well as digital products across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News.

As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining the Audience Manager Platform (AMP), a centralized Disney audience data platform that captures and processes all Disney consumers' cross-channel behavior. This platform delivers various data summarizations to multiple endpoints, supporting diverse business needs across the organization. The role requires expert knowledge in building scalable, fault-tolerant data processing pipelines and backend systems to ensure reliable delivery of audience data.

You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and distributed systems, including Spark, Hadoop, and cloud technologies like AWS. The position offers the opportunity to impact millions of consumers worldwide through Disney's streaming platforms and digital experiences. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the future of Disney's data infrastructure.

The role comes with competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $149,300 to $209,600 (varying by location), potential bonuses, long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that drives innovation at scale, working on products that delight millions of consumers every minute of every day.

Join us in building the future of Disney's media business, where your contributions will help power world-class entertainment experiences and shape how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news across the globe. This is an opportunity to work with world-class leaders and be part of a team that's transforming the entertainment industry through technology and innovation.