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Sr Manager, Software Engineering

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with business segments including media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products, and interactive media.
$184,300 - $270,700
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment
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Description For Sr Manager, Software Engineering

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a passionate Engineering Manager to lead the Platform team managing Service Reliability Activities within the Commerce Growth and Identity Business Unit. This role involves driving the technical vision for the platform team, leading architectural discussions, working with cross-functional teams, and managing a team of engineers. The position requires expertise in Site Reliability Engineering, cloud-based services, and experience with Amazon Web Services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive technical vision for the platform team to operate services at global scale
  • Lead architectural and design discussions for highly scalable and reliable services
  • Work with Product Managers, Engineering team, QA, and other cross-functional teams
  • Lead and grow the team by hiring and retaining top engineering talent
  • Participate in Agile methodology and SCRUM processes

Qualifications:

  • BS degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years of experience providing Site Reliability Engineering support for global services
  • 2+ years of people management experience
  • Experience as a Senior Service Reliability Engineer of complex distributed tier 1 backend services
  • Experience with cloud-based services and Amazon Web Services
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

The role offers competitive compensation, including potential bonuses and long-term incentives, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. This position is part of Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, which provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's media business units, driving innovation and enhancing storytelling through technology.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr Manager, Software Engineering

  • Drive technical vision for the platform team
  • Lead architectural and design discussions
  • Work with cross-functional teams
  • Hire and retain top engineering talent
  • Participate in Agile methodology and SCRUM processes

Requirements For Sr Manager, Software Engineering

Java
Scala
Kotlin
  • BS degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years of experience providing Site Reliability Engineering support for global services
  • 2+ years of people management experience
  • Experience as a Senior Service Reliability Engineer of complex distributed tier 1 backend services
  • Experience with cloud-based services
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Benefits For Sr Manager, Software Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
  • Health Insurance & Wellbeing
  • Childcare Options
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Programs
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Weekly Pay

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