[Hiring] Principal Software Engineer @5014 Disney Streaming Technology LLC
Mar 18, 2025 - 5014 Disney Streaming Technology LLC is hiring a remote Principal Software Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: $193,100 to $270,700 per year. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
This role involves joining Playback Services within the Media Engineering organization to build highly available, high throughput services essential for delivering high-quality content to subscribers.
- Work with a team of engineers building software in a collaborative development process
- Work cross-team to build consensus on approach for delivering projects
- Collaborate with business partners to understand and refine requirements
- Eliminate ambiguity in projects and communicate direction to engineers
- Ramp up quickly on existing software to deliver incremental, integrated solutions
- Build high-performance, stable, scalable systems to be deployed in an enterprise setting
- Lead high-level architecture discussions and planning sessions
- Participate in the code review process by assessing pull requests
- Support systems and services during production incidents as part of the on-call rotation
- Author and recommend technical proposals and root cause analyses
- Provide mentoring and advice for other specialists
- Establish engineering practices and standards within the team to drive quality and excellence
- Represent the DSS technical community at presentations, tech talks, and other knowledge-sharing efforts
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years related experience crafting backend architectures and delivering backend applications in a production environment
- Expertise in functional programming patterns and experience building RESTful services using Scala APIs
- Validated knowledge of operating large-scale high-availability backend services
- Understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and threading/concurrency
- Knowledge of source control systems, messaging and caching technologies, CI/CD pipelines, public cloud providers and observability tools for metrics, logging, and monitoring (Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kafka, Kinesis, SQS, DynamoDB, RDBMS, Redis, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana)
- Knowledge of AGILE/Scrum practices
Requirements
The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA and in New York City, NY is $193,100.00 to $258,900.00 per year; the hiring range for this position in Santa Monica/Burbank/Glendale/L.A., California and in Bristol, Connecticut is $184,300.00 to $247,100.00; and the hiring range for this position in San Francisco, California is $201,900.00 to $270,700.00 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.
Company Description
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is focused on reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while transforming Disney’s media business for the future.
- Building the future of Disney’s media business
- Products and platforms delight millions of consumers every minute of every day
- Developing and executing groundbreaking products and techniques
- Providing the best possible video playback experience, art, and metadata to customers around the world
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Salary
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$193,100 to $270,700 per year
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 18, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
