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Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
Technology is at the heart of Disney’s 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 Disney’s 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 Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world. 

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:
1.    Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
2.    Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally. 
3.    Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
About The Organization
Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.

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Describe what the person will do in the role - how he/she will impact the organization. 
As Software Engineer you will be responsible for writing and reviewing code, contributing to technical decisions, and collaborating with engineers in your squad.

You will be empowered to contribute to technical and architectural decisions, and to influence the roadmap for your squad, working in partnership with your local leader, your squad, and your peers across Product, Project Management and Engineering.

You will contribute to and be part of an engaging, dynamic and inclusive engineering organization, grounded in scrum and agile practices, CI/CD, great collaboration, functional programming and motivated by a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
We follow Scrum and Agile principles, make use of continuous integration and deployment, believe in phenomenal collaboration, and are motivated by a shared commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
●    Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software for Disney’s streaming products, which have global scale
●    Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
●    Build quality products
●    Manage AWS infrastructure supporting the DTC supply chain data aggregation and observability systems for Live and VOD  
●    Work on improving system scale and throughput for handling high concurrency     

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Minimum and Preferred. Inclusive of Licenses/Certs (include functional experience as well as behavioral attributes and/or leadership capabilities)
Required Skills
●    Familiarity with at least one of the following languages: Java, or Python; and SQL.
●    Familiarity with at least one of the following: Dynamo DB, RDS
●    Familiarity with at least one of the following cloud providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Compute (GCP), or Microsoft Azure.
●    Experience with AWS technologies and cloud infrastructure 
●    Solid understanding of web accessibility fundamentals.
●    Understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and threading/concurrency
Required Education & Experience
●    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.
●    Minimum of 3 years related work experience.

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