Senior, Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their media platform team. This role sits at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on building and maintaining video playback systems that power Disney's streaming services. The position involves working with cutting-edge video technologies and requires expertise in frontend development, particularly in video streaming and playback systems.

The role is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offering a hybrid work arrangement. As part of the Product Engineering team, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining tools used by operator teams for quality control of live and video-on-demand media workflows. This includes implementing playback features and ensuring seamless integration with operator tooling to deliver the highest quality experience for customers.

The ideal candidate will bring 4+ years of experience in building production-grade playback systems and strong expertise in HTML5 video technologies. You'll work with modern web technologies, including JavaScript/TypeScript, and be involved in both frontend and backend development. The role offers the opportunity to work on systems that serve millions of users worldwide and contribute to Disney's technological advancement in media delivery.

Working at Disney means joining a team of storytellers and innovators who believe in creating magical experiences. The company offers a culture of belonging and inclusiveness, where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute to the company's success. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge streaming technologies while being part of a company that has entertainment and innovation at its core.