Lead Software Engineer - ETL

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA

Employment Type: Full-time

Job ID: 10090285

Date Posted: 2024-06-03

About the Role

Join Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET) and be a part of reimagining how we create magical viewing experiences. We are revolutionizing Disney’s media business by evolving our streaming and digital products, enhancing advertising and distribution efficiency, and delivering unmatched entertainment and sports content globally. Your work will reach millions through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, ESPN, and more.

Responsibilities

• Champion engineering best practices to write well-constructed and maintainable code.
• Collaborate with product managers and team leads to deliver business functionality.
• Propose and implement robust solutions for content management services.
• Design well-architected, agile-friendly systems with defensive and robust tests.
• Communicate status updates with peers and managers effectively.
• Partner with project management to release and launch production-quality software.
• Mentor other developers on standards, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of software development experience with proficiency in Java.
• Expertise in Object-Oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
• Strong understanding of relational, key-value, document, and graph databases.
• Experience in performance tuning and problem ownership.
• Innovative thinking to solve problems and improve systems.

Nice-to-Haves

• Curiosity for streaming TV and live event delivery software infrastructure.
• Experience with Distributed Systems and Event-driven Architecture.
• Passion for sports, news, or live events.

Compensation and Benefits

The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, California is $149,300 to $200,200 per year. The base pay offered will be determined based on internal equity, candidate’s geographic region, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

Join Us

Be a part of redefining the future of entertainment and technology at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology. Apply now to make a global impact!