Lead Software Engineer Full Stack Sports Platform

Company: Walt Disney Studios
Location: Glendale
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Job Description:

Lead Software Engineer Full Stack Sports Platform. Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) brings together the Companys best-in-class product, technology, and commercialization teams together into one global organization. DMED is responsible for the P&L management and all distribution, network and engineering operations, sales, advertising, data, and certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company's content engines. DMED also manages operations of the Company's streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Disney+ HotStar, as well as domestic broadcast and cable television networks.. DMED Technology creates products, platforms, and innovations for the DMED Segment and The Walt Disney Company by driving the strategic development and use of technology, building scalable systems and products to empower our businesses and engage consumers. With global scale, local presence, and deep technological excellence, DMED Technology helps DMED and The Walt Disney Company optimize technology, platforms, and resources, while bringing creative ideas to life and creating industry-shaping approaches.. Job Summary:. As a Lead Software Engineer in the DMED Consumer Experiences & Platforms pillar, you will be a key member of a team of developers building and powering ESPNs consumer-facing products. Every day, youll work with team members across disciplines architecting and implementing solutions to very complex and challenging problems for a variety of systems involved with the ESPN platforms.. If you:. + Demonstrate determination in finding solutions to complex puzzles. + Have the curiosity to research and learn new technologies. + Employ positive thinking and are able to work constructively in a diverse team setting. + Value learning and being exposed to new experiences. + Love working in a startup culture. then working at Disney is unlike anything else. We have the latest technology, game-changing ideas, and world-class talent. Come be a part of our team and help us find new ways to interact with users, however and wherever they connect with our brands.. **Responsibilities:**. + Collaborate with product managers and fellow engineers in the design and implementation of systems delivering high throughput experiences. + Contribute to, and sometimes lead cross-team architecture discussions. + Efficiently operate mission-critical cloud-based services, with an emphasis in reliability, security, and performance. + Analyze and resolve complex engineering problems involving high trafficked web and mobile application services and APIs. + Design data models and build scalable backend services that interact with frontend clients and applications. + Interface with a variety of stakeholders to define requirements and project timelines. + Work with the team to iteratively improve development practices and processes. + Help with full-stack development when needed. + Research and experiment with the latest and greatest technologies to identify, evangelize, and apply them to current and future projects. **Basic Qualifications:**. + 7+ years of relevant industry experience. + Excellent programming skills and strong knowledge of the Java platform and Java web applications and frameworks (Spring/Tomcat/etc). + Deep understanding of web architecture including HTTP, caching and API delivery paradigms (REST, GraphQL). + Strong understanding of both relational and NoSQL Persistence stores and the ability to determine which is the right tool for the job. + Experience with developing for public clouds like Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS). + Experience with full software development lifecycle and common best practices like unit testing, collaborative version control flows, and continuous integration. + Proven ability to work on a diverse scope of software and database projects requiring detailed analysis and creative/practical problem solving. + Strong analytical skills and capabilities for resolving a wide range of issues in innovative ways. + Self-starter with an interest in industry trends and a passion for innovation and raising the bar. **Required Education**. + BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent.. **Job ID:** 881926BR. **Location:** Glendale,California. **Job Posting Company:** Disney Media & Entertainment DistributionThe 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, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.. Our free job seeker tools include alerts for new jobs, saving your favorites, optimized job matching, and more! Just enter your email below.. Lead Software Engineer Full Stack Sports Platform. Join us to start saving your Favorite Jobs!+ Are passionate about development

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