Jobs at Disney
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Disney is the entertainment giant that owns Pixar, Marvel, and the Disney+ streaming platform, and it has built a robust tech ecosystem to support content delivery, theme‑park operations, and immersive experiences.
Tech teams at Disney recruit software engineers, data scientists, UX designers, cloud architects, and cybersecurity specialists to develop scalable streaming infrastructure, real‑time attraction analytics, and AR/VR storytelling tools. Candidates can expect a hybrid work model, generous benefits such as free Disney+ access, on‑site wellness programs, and a culture that blends creativity with cutting‑edge technology.
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Ride Control Hardware Engineer
Company: Disney
Location: Glendale, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Walt Disney Imagineering is a creative force behind Disney's theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. They blend storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences. The company is known for its innovative ride systems and control systems, with Ride Control Hardware Engineers playing a crucial role. These engineers manage the hardware scope, design control systems, and collaborate with diverse teams. They are responsible for designing electrical control systems, developing control system architectures, and conducting hazard assessments. The job requires extensive knowledge of control processors, communication networks, and electrical design standards. Preferred qualifications include a professional engineering license, proficiency in engineering design tools, and knowledge of international amusement industry standards.
Sr Developer (Solutions Analyst)
Company: Disney
Location: Four Corners, FL
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Senior Solutions Analyst role is crucial for managing complex labor needs at Disney's various resorts and businesses. The successful candidate will develop high-quality cloud and on-prem applications, provide business insights, and advance data engineering and software architecture practices. Key responsibilities include designing sustainable software solutions, collaborating with system clients, maintaining knowledge of IT technologies, and ensuring Disney IT security standards. Required qualifications include strong programming skills in C#, Angular, Node, Python, or JavaScript, and data technology skills using SQL Server, Snowflake, SSIS, or Apache Airflow. Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure is also necessary.
Ride Project Engineer Principal
Company: Disney
Location: Four Corners, FL
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The Principal Ride Project Engineer leads a multi-disciplinary team responsible for delivering ride systems on time and on budget. They collaborate with creative directors and technical teams, ensuring ride systems meet Disney standards and local regulations. The role involves leading design, project management, vendor management, and technical engineering issue resolution. Previous amusement industry experience, especially in safety-related ride systems, is preferred.
Master Control Operator (Network Origination Oper I)
Company: Disney
Location: Atlanta, GA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is reimagining viewing experiences and transforming their media business for the future. They are building the infrastructure for media, advertising, and distribution businesses, powering platforms like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The company values innovation, with a focus on developing groundbreaking products and techniques. The Network Origination Operator I role involves operating broadcast equipment to distribute live and pre-recorded programming, requiring flexibility and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in Master Control or related fields, be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and demonstrate solid interpersonal communication skills.
Software Engineer II
Company: Disney
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is a dynamic team that designs and builds the infrastructure for Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. They are responsible for developing and implementing innovative products and techniques that enhance audience experiences. The Media Engineering team handles audio, video, and metadata content, ensuring optimal playback experiences. They are seeking skilled software engineers with experience in C/C++, AWS, and Agile methodology to join their collaborative and innovative organization.
Technical Project Manager II
Company: Disney
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is reimagining viewing experiences for beloved stories and transforming Disney's media business. They are building the future of Disney's media, reaching millions daily through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The Technical Program Management team is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to partner with Program and Engineering managers for delivering world-class identity experiences. The role involves collaborating with leaders, facilitating agile team ceremonies, managing cross-team interdependencies, and ensuring stakeholders are informed. Basic qualifications include 3+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager, technical literacy, and experience working with product and design teams.
Feature Producer I
Company: Disney
Location: Bristol, CT
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job description outlines a role for a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in producing and reporting features. The candidate must demonstrate superior creativity, strong research and storytelling skills, and proficiency in non-linear editing systems. They are expected to generate, research, and pitch content ideas, oversee feature shoots, and ensure high-end production. The role involves working independently, managing budgets, and supervising camera crews and editors. Knowledge of multi-platform content integration and technological advances is also required. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of related experience, with a degree in communications, electronics, television production, or a related field preferred.
Sr Software Engineer
Company: Disney
Location: Morrisville, NC
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Content Distribution & Origin Engineering team. The role involves leading the implementation and testing of caching software for streaming media and API responses, automating CICD and test pipelines, and developing mechanisms to collect and analyze metrics. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 5+ years of software development experience, and systems programming experience in C or C++ and Python. Prior experience with Varnish Cache and Linux APIs is preferred. The hiring range for this position is $142,600 - $199,800 per year, depending on the candidate's geographic region and experience.
Sr Software Engineer
Company: Disney
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is a dynamic team that reimagines viewing experiences for beloved stories and transforms Disney's media business. They build and operate products and platforms used by millions daily, from Disney+ and Hulu to ESPN and ESPN+. The team is innovative, developing groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms. They seek a Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of front-end application development experience, proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and web development technologies. The role involves rapid prototyping, collaboration with UX designers and product managers, and mentorship of junior engineers. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits package.
Senior Software Engineer - Data Capture Team
Company: Disney
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Data Capture team. The role involves maintaining, updating, and expanding the existing Data Capture platform, implementing the Lakehouse architecture, and collaborating with various teams to drive the success of the platform. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, 2+ years of data engineering experience, strong Scala and Python programming skills, and experience with distributed processing systems like Spark and orchestration systems like Airflow.
Director, Creative Strategy and Integration
Company: Disney
Location: Bristol, CT
Posted Oct 04, 2024
ESPN Creative Studio's Visual Storytelling division is seeking a Director of Creative Strategy and Integration. This role involves overseeing UX research, collaborating with Disney Streaming, and managing external design production vendors. The ideal candidate should have 10 years of digital media experience, including people management, and a strong background in user research and analytics. A Bachelor's degree in communication or related field is preferred. The position is based in NYC with a hiring range of $141,450 to $189,750 per year, or remotely with a hiring range of $128,576 to $218,460 per year.
Senior Software Engineer - Data Capture Team
Company: Disney
Location: Bristol, CT
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Data Capture team. The role involves maintaining, updating, and expanding the existing Data Capture platform, implementing the Lakehouse architecture, and collaborating with various teams to drive the success of the platform. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, 2+ years of data engineering experience, strong Scala and Python programming skills, and experience with distributed processing systems like Spark and orchestration systems like Airflow.