Jobs at Disney

20,324 open positions

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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Senior Data Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 02, 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 platforms for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and more, reaching millions daily. The Product & Data Engineering team develops innovative products and techniques, driving industry norms. The Senior Data Engineer will design and build data pipelines, collaborating with various teams to ensure high operational efficiency and quality. The role requires 5+ years of data engineering experience, proficiency in RDBMS, programming languages, and ETL tools, and familiarity with data modeling and warehousing practices.

Lead Software Engineer, Platform

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 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 business, reaching millions of consumers daily through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The company fosters innovation, developing groundbreaking products and techniques. The Platform & Data Enablement (PDE) squad, led by a Lead Software Engineer, ensures robust, scalable services in a large-scale, multi-region cloud environment. The role involves collaborating with engineering squads, mentoring engineers, and promoting Agile practices. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, extensive AWS experience, and a track record in medium- to large-sized projects.

Ride Controls Systems Engineer

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The job posting is for Ride Control Systems Engineers at Walt Disney Imagineering, responsible for designing and implementing control systems for various ride platforms. The job requires experience in control system design, safety standards, and communication protocols. The company offers a competitive salary range of $108,000 to $200,000 per year, along with benefits and perks.

Senior Data Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Oct 02, 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 platforms for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and more, reaching millions daily. The Data Measurement team, a part of this group, ensures data reliability and quality through SQL, Scala, and Python. The ideal candidate for a Senior Data Engineer role will have 5+ years of experience in data assessment, familiarity with statistical methods, and proficiency in database technologies. A Master's degree is preferred.

Costume/Cosmetology Technician

Company: Disney

Location: Tampa, FL

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Disney Cruise Line is seeking a Costume/Cosmetology Technician to work onboard their vessels. The role involves providing costuming support, stage makeup assistance, and styling for performers in their Broadway/West End Style Musical Theater Production Shows and ship-wide Entertainment Offerings. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years of industry-related experience, skills in styling, care, and maintenance of theatrical wigs, knowledge of stage makeup applications, and experience in a theatrical environment. The role requires upholding safety responsibilities, living and working in a multicultural environment, and undergoing drug/alcohol testing.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Experimentation and Personalization Data Team. The role involves designing and building scalable data warehousing solutions, developing systems for real-time data processing, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of data engineering experience, expertise in stream processing, and familiarity with cloud environments. The hiring range for this position varies by location.

Data Engineer II

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 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 platforms for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and more, reaching millions daily. The Product & Data Engineering team develops end-to-end solutions for consumer-facing products, focusing on data pipelines for marketing campaigns. The Data Engineer II role involves designing data products, optimizing databases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful data solutions.

Entertainment Rigger/Stage Hand

Company: Disney

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Disney Cruise Line is seeking an Entertainment Rigger and Stage Hand with at least three years of show production experience in a similar role. The role involves moving and spotting stage scenic elements during Broadway/West End Style Musical Theater Productions, performing performer harness checks and flying hook-ups, and maintaining shipwide automation and rigging systems. The candidate must be willing to work at heights and with heavy equipment, and uphold safety responsibilities. The role is shipboard and requires a valid passport, C1/D Seaman's visa, and the ability to pass drug/alcohol testing.

Ride Control Hardware Engineer

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Walt Disney Imagineering is a creative force that designs and brings to life Disney theme parks, resorts, and attractions worldwide. They use a combination of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences and memorable destinations. The company is known for its innovative approach and commitment to creating positive change in its communities.

SAP SuccessFactors Product Lead

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The Walt Disney Company's Enterprise Technology Core Systems and Platforms (CSP) team, specifically the Workforce Technology team (WFT), is seeking an experienced Lead Product Manager - SuccessFactors. The role involves working closely with HR and Enterprise Technology teams to analyze, design, configure, test, and maintain SAP SuccessFactors applications. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of related work experience, extensive experience with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, and a proven track record in implementing and consulting on the SuccessFactors module. The role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to translate complex business interactions into technical configurations. The hiring range for this position in California is $136,038 - $182,490 per year.

Lead Performance Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Disney Experiences (DX) Technology & Digital is seeking an experienced Lead QA Performance Engineer to join their Performance Engineering team. The role involves leading performance testing and analysis of critical services, troubleshooting performance issues with Cloud services and applications, recommending accurate Cloud scaling parameters, and coordinating performance testing projects. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of related work experience, excellent communication skills, and expertise in Performance Engineering Fundamentals, JMeter, Code Profiling, APM tools, Test Data Management, Chaos Testing, Agile Project Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Java fundamentals, and Database fundamentals. The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $136,000 to $182,500 per year.

Entertainment Rigger/Stage Hand

Company: Disney

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Disney Cruise Line is seeking an Entertainment Rigger and Stage Hand with at least three years of show production experience in a similar role. The role involves moving and spotting stage scenic elements during Broadway/West End Style Musical Theater Productions, performing performer harness checks and flying hook-ups, and maintaining shipwide automation and rigging systems. The candidate must be willing to work at heights and with heavy equipment, and uphold safety responsibilities. The role is shipboard and requires a valid passport, C1/D Seaman's visa, and the ability to pass drug/alcohol testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Disney?
Employees report a collaborative environment where storytelling drives product development. Team members enjoy perks like free Disney+ access, on‑site fitness facilities, and opportunities to attend live events. The company emphasizes continuous learning, offering internal tech courses and mentorship programs that align with Disney’s creative mission.
What types of positions are available at Disney?
Disney hires across a wide spectrum of tech roles, including front‑end and back‑end software engineers, data engineers, machine‑learning researchers, cloud infrastructure specialists, cybersecurity analysts, UX/UI designers, and product managers focused on streaming, theme‑park systems, and digital content creation.
How can I stand out as a Disney applicant?
Show a clear passion for Disney narratives by referencing favorite films or shows. Highlight projects that blend storytelling with technology, such as interactive media or data‑driven recommendation systems. Tailor your resume to match the job description, quantify achievements, and provide a portfolio link. Prepare for behavioral interviews by practicing the company’s core values: integrity, teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delighting audiences.

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