Senior Software Engineer - Big Data

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Discovery, Merchandising & Experimentation Data team. This role is crucial in developing data products and services that power A/B testing, personalization, and targeted campaigns across Disney's streaming platforms. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Databricks, Airflow, and Spark, using languages like Scala, Python, Kotlin, and TypeScript.

The team is responsible for end-to-end development of 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. This role involves working at an impressive scale, serving millions of consumers worldwide across various platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in data engineering and software development, with experience in building systems that process data at scale. They will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that provide business value and unlock powerful insights through experimentation and personalization capabilities.

Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology offers unique opportunities to shape the future of Disney's media business, work at tremendous scale reaching millions of consumers, and drive innovation in how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders to drive product improvements through data-driven decisions.

The position offers competitive compensation varying by location, with potential for bonuses and long-term incentives, plus comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about big data and interested in making an impact on how millions of people consume entertainment content.