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    Senior Software Engineer - Seattle, United States - Walt Disney Company

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    Job Posting Title:

    Senior Software Engineer (C++/Rust) Req ID:

    Job Description:


    On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming our media business for the future.

    Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to enhance flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

    A few reasons why we think you'd love working here:

    Building the future of Disney's media: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.


    Reach & Scale:

    The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.


    Innovation:

    We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.

    Media Engineering


    is an innovative organization that is focused on providing the best possible video playback experience, art, and metadata to customers around the world, powered by exceptional technology.

    This strategic work requires streamlining and repurposing technology across different business and distribution channels – including streaming, linear, and theatrical – so that technology can ebb and flow across the needs of the business.

    Job Summary

    Our team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help us deliver excellent streaming experiences for Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN as a developer of our client player.

    Our team is responsible for playback across several devices including gaming consoles and set top boxes.

    You will have the opportunity to lead in the design and implementation of our cross-platform C/C++ and Rust player that runs Disney+, Hulu, ESPN and more on these devices.

    We're looking for an experienced C/C++ or Rust engineer who has video player and cross platform development experience.

    You will be collaborating deeply with client teams to help produce a best in class API that integrates with the video player as well as helping build and improve the features that power video playback on a variety of Disney streaming products.

    You should have a passion for coding and debugging hard problems, and an eagerness to help us deliver seamless video to our subscribers.

    As a senior engineer, you will get to own large features, lead the technical direction of our work, and provide technical expertise to other engineers.

    You will work closely with other technical teams in the application layer and backend video services to deliver features.
    Responsibilities
    Develop and maintain our Rust and C/C++ player and the API layer connecting various Disney brand clients that drives our streaming experience

    Optimize our player to perform well for resource constrained platforms

    Create and review architecture and designs for our team's projects

    Own large and complex features

    Maintain a strong understanding of our code to identify, research and address issues

    Collaborate with application development teams, services engineering teams and product management to help understand and explain device limitations and requirements

    Lead in strategies to ensure the quality and stability of our deployments, including testing strategies and telemetry approaches

    Develop our project's build system and continuous integration system as needed

    Provide technical expertise to developers on our team

    Hold our team accountable to high development standards

    Basic Qualifications
    Minimum of 5 years of related work experience

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study.

    Long record of full software development lifecycle experience

    Fluent in C and C++ or Rust

    Willing to learn Rust

    Experience developing and optimizing multi-threaded applications

    Experience using build runners / compilation tools for multi-platform projects

    Strong individual contributor with a drive to learn and patience to teach others

    Great communication and collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic

    BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience

    Preferred Qualifications
    Rust


    Experience in Streaming technologies, including:
    HLS (preferred) or DASH

    DRM technologies like Playready or Widevine

    Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Algorithms

    Caption and subtitle formats such as CEA-608 / 708

    Codecs AVC, HEVC, AAC, EAC3

    Cross-Platform Development

    Embedded operating system experience

    Experience developing for gaming consoles (e.g. Playstation, Switch), Android devices (e.g.
    FireTV), or similar devices

    Familiarity with set-top box development and specialized SoCs from manufacturers like Broadcom, MediaTek, etc.

    #disneytech

    The hiring range for this position in California is $136,100 to $182,400 per year, in New York and Washington is $142,600 to $191,100 per year.

    The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

    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/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

    The hiring range for this position in California is $136,100 to $182,400 per year and in New York and Washington is $142,600 to $191,100 per year.

    The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

    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/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.


    Job Posting Segment:
    Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Job Posting Primary Business:

    Media Engineering Primary Job Posting Category:

    Software Engineer Employment Type:

    Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
    Seattle, WA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
    USA - CA Grand Central Ave, USA - CA Broadway, USA - CT - ESPN Building 13, USA - NY Avenue of the Americas Date Posted:

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