Senior Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming media business for the future. The Media Engineering organization focuses on providing the best possible video playback experience, art, and metadata to customers worldwide.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Quality, Targeting, and Experience team, you'll be developing automated feedback loops that drive video delivery to customers across Disney's streaming services including Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. The role involves balancing business strategy with evolving internet demands to provide pristine, error-free streaming media to consumers.

You'll be working with a diverse team of data engineers, researchers, data scientists, and product managers while providing technical leadership to other developers. The position offers opportunities to shape the future of Disney's media infrastructure, working at massive scale reaching millions of consumers every day.

Key responsibilities include designing and developing backend architectures, building RESTful services, and creating robust data pipelines. You'll need expertise in languages like Scala, Java, Go, or Python, along with experience in AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $142,516 to $191,180 per year (for Seattle/NYC locations), comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, bonus opportunities, and long-term incentives. Join a team that's innovating how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news while working with cutting-edge streaming and digital products.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact at one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies, helping to power worldwide advertising and distribution while enhancing flexibility and efficiency in content delivery. Your work will directly affect how hundreds of millions of people around the world experience Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content.