Disneyland Hong Kong
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Overview
Media Engineering - Seattle, WA. This Senior Principal Software Engineer position is an executive and architectural role within the Media Engineering Ecosystem Architecture team. This role is responsible for leading multi-pillar, multi-disciplinary large scale, strategic and complex company initiatives that intersect with the Media Platform domain which powers content and media metadata for all Disney direct-to-consumer experiences and advertising systems. This role provides technical leadership and industry experience to ensure both the successful execution of immediate business objectives and the long-term innovation and capability of the media technology ecosystem. In addition to working across pillars and disciplines within the company, this role has the opportunity to be a direct representative of our technology and innovation within the greater technology community. 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 blends technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. Here are a few reasons why youd love working here: Building the future of Disneys media, reach and impact across Disney, Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and more, and innovation through groundbreaking products and techniques. Responsibilities
Lead the design and roadmap for the various areas of the Media Platform including acquisition, processing, storage, and distribution of media and metadata components from both first and third party providers to multiple consumers across the Disney direct-to-consumer experiences, advertising systems, and data analysis. Partner with development, product, program, operations, architecture, and others in a matrix structure to perform project discovery and technical design execution at a multi-pillar level Be an ambassador from Media Engineering to teams across The Walt Disney Company to evangelize platform metadata capabilities and understand unique use-cases for design and inclusion in continued platform expansion Work with product, engineering, and leadership groups in DE&E Product & Technology to foster a community and culture of quality, innovation, and experimentation across the organization Provide guidance and mentor the technical and business teams and individuals by providing solutions, recommendations, and documentation driving continuous improvement Follow incidents within the domain and partner with teams to derive insights for resilience and self-healing capabilities into future iterations Engage in industry level conversations around technology standards and innovation as a representative of the Walt Disney Company Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in technical field or equivalent experience 12+ years of experience in software development Skills collaborating with multiple distributed teams to build alignment and find common paths forward Experience designing, developing, and testing services and workflows to support multiple data ingestion paths and formats Experience designing, developing, and testing backend services and systems to support high scale distribution and denormalized edge data access Experience building, managing, and testing an authoritative normalized datastore with robust data sanitation supporting complex tiered model structures with distributed update notifications Experience building, managing, and testing a multi-tenant system and support environment allowing for operational flows without development intervention Experience building, testing, and deploying a video player stack across a diverse device and application ecosystem Experience using and implementing industry media (DASH, HLS, CMAF) and metadata standards (SCTE, CableLabs, ESNI) as well as state of the art practices Experience engaging and collaborating in industry standards bodies Strong interpersonal, administrative, presentation and analytical skills Clear communication, collaborative teamwork skills, and ability to build consensus with multiple stakeholders A broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation of strategy, process & capabilities, and governance Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview
Media Engineering - Seattle, WA. This Senior Principal Software Engineer position is an executive and architectural role within the Media Engineering Ecosystem Architecture team. This role is responsible for leading multi-pillar, multi-disciplinary large scale, strategic and complex company initiatives that intersect with the Media Platform domain which powers content and media metadata for all Disney direct-to-consumer experiences and advertising systems. This role provides technical leadership and industry experience to ensure both the successful execution of immediate business objectives and the long-term innovation and capability of the media technology ecosystem. In addition to working across pillars and disciplines within the company, this role has the opportunity to be a direct representative of our technology and innovation within the greater technology community. 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 blends technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. Here are a few reasons why youd love working here: Building the future of Disneys media, reach and impact across Disney, Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and more, and innovation through groundbreaking products and techniques. Responsibilities
Lead the design and roadmap for the various areas of the Media Platform including acquisition, processing, storage, and distribution of media and metadata components from both first and third party providers to multiple consumers across the Disney direct-to-consumer experiences, advertising systems, and data analysis. Partner with development, product, program, operations, architecture, and others in a matrix structure to perform project discovery and technical design execution at a multi-pillar level Be an ambassador from Media Engineering to teams across The Walt Disney Company to evangelize platform metadata capabilities and understand unique use-cases for design and inclusion in continued platform expansion Work with product, engineering, and leadership groups in DE&E Product & Technology to foster a community and culture of quality, innovation, and experimentation across the organization Provide guidance and mentor the technical and business teams and individuals by providing solutions, recommendations, and documentation driving continuous improvement Follow incidents within the domain and partner with teams to derive insights for resilience and self-healing capabilities into future iterations Engage in industry level conversations around technology standards and innovation as a representative of the Walt Disney Company Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in technical field or equivalent experience 12+ years of experience in software development Skills collaborating with multiple distributed teams to build alignment and find common paths forward Experience designing, developing, and testing services and workflows to support multiple data ingestion paths and formats Experience designing, developing, and testing backend services and systems to support high scale distribution and denormalized edge data access Experience building, managing, and testing an authoritative normalized datastore with robust data sanitation supporting complex tiered model structures with distributed update notifications Experience building, managing, and testing a multi-tenant system and support environment allowing for operational flows without development intervention Experience building, testing, and deploying a video player stack across a diverse device and application ecosystem Experience using and implementing industry media (DASH, HLS, CMAF) and metadata standards (SCTE, CableLabs, ESNI) as well as state of the art practices Experience engaging and collaborating in industry standards bodies Strong interpersonal, administrative, presentation and analytical skills Clear communication, collaborative teamwork skills, and ability to build consensus with multiple stakeholders A broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation of strategy, process & capabilities, and governance Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr