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Senior Software Engineer, Data Reliability

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology, reimagining viewing experiences for beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business.
$136,038 - $199,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Data Reliability

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Data Reliability Engineering team. This role is crucial in maintaining and improving the reliability of Disney Entertainment's big data platform, which processes hundreds of terabytes of data and billions of events daily.

The position offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly affect millions of consumers and contribute to Disney's revenue. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing platforms for incident observability and automation, building data models for pipeline health monitoring, and collaborating with engineering teams to improve infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience with data pipelines and big data technologies, along with expertise in languages like Python, Java, and SQL. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Hadoop, Snowflake, and Airflow, while contributing to a team that values data as its top priority.

This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,038 to $199,000 depending on location, plus comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Disney's media business transformation, working on products that reach millions of consumers through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN.

The position offers the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements across multiple locations including Santa Monica, Seattle, San Francisco, Glendale, and New York. You'll be joining a tight-knit, driven team focused on solving challenging problems at scale while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability in data engineering.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Data Reliability

  • Design and develop platform to support incident observability and automation
  • Build high quality data models and products that monitor data pipeline health and data quality
  • Work with team members to set project deliverables, review design documents, and perform code reviews
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve and maintain big data pipeline infrastructure
  • Build observability and intelligent monitoring of data pipelines
  • Improve software release and change management process

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Data Reliability

Python
Java
Kubernetes
Kafka
  • 5+ years of experience working on mission critical data pipelines and ETL systems
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with big data technology (AWS, Hadoop, Hive, Snowflake)
  • Expertise with Python, Scala, Java, SQL
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow
  • Deep understanding of end-to-end pipeline design and implementation
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins)
  • Experience with event messaging frameworks like Apache Kafka

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Data Reliability

Medical Insurance
  • Medical Benefits
  • Financial Benefits

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