Lead Systems Engineer

Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.

As a Lead Systems Engineer, you will:

• Work with a team of engineers to build high-performance, stable, scalable systems to be deployed in an enterprise setting
• Lead high-level architecture discussions and planning sessions
• Author and share feedback on technical proposals and root cause analyses
• Work cross-team to build consensus on approach for delivering projects
• Eliminate ambiguity in projects and communicate direction to engineers
• Provide mentoring and advice for other engineers
• Talk to business partners to understand and refine requirements
• Participate in the on-call rotation, supporting systems and services during production incidents
• Establish standards within the team to drive quality and excellence
• Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and development of roadmaps
• Assist in technology roadmaps and long-range planning
• Develop and implement service monitoring tools and metrics
• Provide service sustainment, operational and technical support

The role offers competitive compensation ($132,500 to $177,600 in NYC) and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. You'll be part of Disney's media and technology innovation, working on products that reach millions globally including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and ABC News.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced systems engineer to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading entertainment companies, helping shape the future of Disney's media technology infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.