- 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.
- Create new data models and extend existing ones to support new business initiatives representing packaging, pricing and promotional aspects of various digital products we sell.
- Design solutions interconnecting existing commerce systems from various organizations, allowing for bundling of products from disparate business units.
- Create scalable backend services in Scala/JVM that support traceability of incremental data mutations and fast recovery from any undesired data state.
- Be involved in code reviews and architecture review for team members
- Participate in Agile methodology and SCRUM processes such as Sprint Planning, Backlog grooming, Daily Standups and Retrospectives with the team
- Minimum of 5 years of related work experience in backend services development
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
- Proficient in designing and implementing complex data architectures and systems.
- Experience working with cloud technologies (AWS preferred).
- Knowledge of Scala/JVM based languages. Functional programming experience is a strong plus.
- In-depth experience working on relational and graph databases, mapping complex logical models into persistence layers (PostreSQL, MySQL). Familiarity with Window/Partition functions is a plus.
- Previous experience taking ownership of features/functionality and delivering projects end-to-end with high quality and robust architecture.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross functional business partners
- Ability to dive deep into any technical component as well as understand and drive the overall systems architecture.
- Previous work with distributed teams.
- Ability to quickly ramp up on new domains and technologies.
- Experiencing building data pipelines
Senior Software Engineer - San Francisco, United States - The Walt Disney Company
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:
The Tooling Data Architecture team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team. The team is responsible for modeling the commerce data for Disney streaming products (Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, Star+) and running transformations to adapt it to different formats and for downstream consumers. This is a distributed team based between Santa Monica, San Francisco and New York offices. This is a fast paced and fast growing team, where you will have influence over the technical direction and data as well as system architecture. You will also have an opportunity to learn about the international landscape and challenges in the area of billing, payments, subscriptions, offers and promotions as our business initiatives evolve around the world over the next few years.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $142,600 to $191,100, in Santa Monica, CA is $136,100 to $182,400 per year, and in San Francisco, CA is $149,000 to $199,800 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.