The Walt Disney Company
Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms
The Walt Disney Company, Glendale, California, us, 91222
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The Walt Disney Company About Disney Entertainment And ESPN Product & Technology (DEEP&T): Technology is at the heart of Disneys past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disneys media business globally. The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Companys media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world. Ad Platforms is responsible for Disneys industry-leading ad technology and products driving advertising performance, innovation, and value in Disneys sports, news, and entertainment content, across all media platforms. The Ad Serving Engineering organization within Disney Entertainment and ESPN is responsible for building, enhancing and maintaining the high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Digital Advertising Platform that handles qualification, delivery, and tracking of Digital Advertising campaigns (Video on Demand, Live TV, and interactive ads) across Disney properties including Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Ad Serving team, you will apply your knowledge to deliver scalable, performant, maintainable, and testable software. What Youll Do: On a daily basis you should bring a willingness to communicate and collaborate across teams, an ownership mindset, a passion for mentoring and learning in a dynamic environment, an understanding of microservice encapsulation and loose coupling, and the ability to define technical and operational metrics to measure system health and manage risk. Responsibilities
Writing and reviewing code and tests Understanding and use of automated tools (AI) while adhering to company policy Available for a weekly-rotating On-Call support schedule Reading requirements documentation from Product and translating into implementation tickets Reviewing, learning, and documenting software and system designs in a high throughput, low latency microservices environment Enhancing systems observability with proper metrics, monitors and alerts Basic Qualifications
BS in Computer Science / Engineering or relevant work experience 5+ years of software engineering experience Proficiency with Java Demonstrable analytical / problem solving skills Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences Preferred Qualifications
MS in Computer Science / Engineering SpringBoot and related Spring projects; willingness to learn and apply best practices Non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB Redis and/or MemCache Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis AWS or other cloud platform Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes Ad Tech industry experience Additional Information
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, California is $136,038 to $182,490 per year and in Glendale, California is $136,038 to $182,490 per year. The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on region, knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, depending on the level and position offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Software Engineer, Ad Platforms
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The Walt Disney Company About Disney Entertainment And ESPN Product & Technology (DEEP&T): Technology is at the heart of Disneys past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disneys media business globally. The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Companys media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world. Ad Platforms is responsible for Disneys industry-leading ad technology and products driving advertising performance, innovation, and value in Disneys sports, news, and entertainment content, across all media platforms. The Ad Serving Engineering organization within Disney Entertainment and ESPN is responsible for building, enhancing and maintaining the high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Digital Advertising Platform that handles qualification, delivery, and tracking of Digital Advertising campaigns (Video on Demand, Live TV, and interactive ads) across Disney properties including Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Ad Serving team, you will apply your knowledge to deliver scalable, performant, maintainable, and testable software. What Youll Do: On a daily basis you should bring a willingness to communicate and collaborate across teams, an ownership mindset, a passion for mentoring and learning in a dynamic environment, an understanding of microservice encapsulation and loose coupling, and the ability to define technical and operational metrics to measure system health and manage risk. Responsibilities
Writing and reviewing code and tests Understanding and use of automated tools (AI) while adhering to company policy Available for a weekly-rotating On-Call support schedule Reading requirements documentation from Product and translating into implementation tickets Reviewing, learning, and documenting software and system designs in a high throughput, low latency microservices environment Enhancing systems observability with proper metrics, monitors and alerts Basic Qualifications
BS in Computer Science / Engineering or relevant work experience 5+ years of software engineering experience Proficiency with Java Demonstrable analytical / problem solving skills Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences Preferred Qualifications
MS in Computer Science / Engineering SpringBoot and related Spring projects; willingness to learn and apply best practices Non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB Redis and/or MemCache Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis AWS or other cloud platform Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes Ad Tech industry experience Additional Information
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, California is $136,038 to $182,490 per year and in Glendale, California is $136,038 to $182,490 per year. The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on region, knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, depending on the level and position offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr