Senior Principal Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join their Solutions Architecture team. This role is crucial in shaping the technological future of Disney's media platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for coordinating with engineering leaders across various disciplines to define effective solutions for business needs and engineering challenges. You'll be designing, developing, and implementing technical strategies across multiple platforms, with a focus on backend solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work on world-class consumer-facing products that reach millions of users globally. You'll be involved in designing and building products and platforms that power Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, complex caching, and streaming data systems, with a focus on creating scalable solutions that ensure resilient customer experiences.

Working at Disney means being part of a team that combines technology with creativity to build world-class products. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, solving complex technical problems and shaping industry norms. The role offers exposure to major brands like Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and ABC News, allowing you to make a significant impact on how millions of people globally connect with Disney's content.

The position comes with competitive compensation ($234,400 to $314,300 per year) and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working in a hybrid environment in Seattle, WA, contributing to the future of digital entertainment while being part of a company known for its storytelling and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact in the streaming industry while working with cutting-edge technologies and world-class teams.