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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Sr Software Engineer
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Media Engineering at Disney is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain their Rust and C/C++ player and API layer for streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN. The role involves optimizing the player for resource-constrained platforms, creating and reviewing architecture and designs, owning large and complex features, and collaborating with various technical teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in C/C++ or Rust, experience in streaming technologies, and a passion for coding and debugging hard problems.
Lead Software Engineer
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Jun 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 7+ 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.
Software Engineer II
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Santa Monica
Posted May 27, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is a dynamic team that reimagines viewing experiences for beloved stories and transforms the media business. They build and operate platforms for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and more, reaching millions daily. The team innovates with groundbreaking products and techniques, shaping industry norms. They are looking for software engineers with 3+ years of experience, understanding of distributed systems, and fluency in multiple programming languages. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams, leading by example, and mentoring developers. The hiring range is $112,600-$151,000 per year in Santa Monica and $118,000-$158,200 in Seattle.
Senior Software Engineer (Project Hire)
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jun 10, 2024
The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in complex integrations for a 30-month project hire position. The role involves designing, developing, and testing high-performance software solutions, translating business requirements into integration design specifications, and working with various teams to ensure best-in-class products. The ideal candidate should have a strong business orientation, expertise in secure software development, and experience with cloud-based enterprise solutions. The position offers a competitive salary range and potential bonuses, with benefits including medical, financial, and other perks.
Manager Software Engineering
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Orlando, FL
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering to lead the Lodging Inventory and Sales Platform. The role involves strategic oversight, optimization, and improvement of vendor and partner relationships, direct supervision of technical staff, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of work experience in technology, 5+ years of hands-on software development experience, and expertise in AWS technologies, CICD, and AMQP messaging platforms. They should also have a proven track record in leading technology teams, delivering software solutions using Agile methodology, and forecasting budgets.
Manager, Software Engineering
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Jun 04, 2024
The job posting is for a software engineer position at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, where the team is building the future of Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. The job requires strong programming skills, experience with source control systems and CI/CD pipelines, and the ability to work collaboratively.
Software Engineer II, Android
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted May 27, 2024
The text describes the work of the DE&E Technologists at Disney, who are responsible for building the infrastructure for Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. The team is focused on innovation and building complex Android applications for ESPN.com.
Senior Software Engineer (Roku/BrightScript Developer)
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking an experienced Journey-level Software Engineer for the Roku Client Application Engineering Team. The role involves building Direct-to-Consumer client apps such as Disney+, Star+, ESPN, and Hulu on Roku streaming devices and smart TVs using BrightScript and the Roku SceneGraph SDK. The engineer will contribute to the development of new application features, collaborate with various teams, and have the opportunity to work on tools and systems outside of the Roku apps. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of development experience with a client-side development stack, ideally with at least 2 years of BrightScript experience, and experience with MVVM architecture.
Software Engineer II, Scala
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: New York City, NY
Posted May 27, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is a dynamic team that builds and operates platforms for Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. They are known for their innovative products and services, reaching millions of consumers daily through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The company values partner experience engineering, focusing on providing tools and workflows to support partners in integrating Disney's streaming services globally. They are seeking an experienced Software Engineer II to join their Partner Experience Engineering team, responsible for building high-performance, stable, scalable systems. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, understanding business requirements, participating in architecture discussions, and supporting systems during production incidents.
Principal Software Engineer
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Orlando, FL
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Disney Experiences Technology & Digital is seeking a principal software engineer with extensive full stack development experience, particularly in Java, GraphQL, NoSQL, Graph DB, Caching technologies, and Event-Driven Architectures. The role involves defining and owning the technical roadmap of products and apps, partnering with senior leaders, setting architectural direction, leading design/development of application components, and mentoring less experienced engineers. The ideal candidate should have experience in test driven design, software performance optimizations, and cloud native architectures.
Sr Software Engineer
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Santa Monica
Posted Jun 04, 2024
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET) is dedicated to reimagining viewing experiences and redefining Disney's media business. They are building the future of Disney's media business with innovative products and platforms, powering worldwide advertising and distribution, and delivering top-notch entertainment and sports content. The Metadata Authority Engineering group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build the Content Artwork and Metadata backbone of Disney+ and Hulu. The role involves designing well-architected solutions, leading technical design and implementation of new features, and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers. The hiring range for this position in California is $136,100.00 to $182,400.00 per year.
Sr Production Real-Time Systems Reliability Engineer (PH)
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jun 10, 2024
The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Senior Production Real-Time Systems Reliability Engineer for its Disney Branded Television (DBT) group. The role involves automating production application processes, implementing complex solutions for hosting services, and creating new technologies or platforms. The ideal candidate should have experience with Unreal Game Engine, Perforce, and various operating systems, as well as strong scripting and programming skills. The position requires working closely with development teams, managing and automating hardware and software resources, and providing third-tier support. The hiring range for this position in CA is $136,100.00 to $182,400.00 per year.