Lead Product Software Engineer
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Lead Product Software Engineer at Content Platforms, you will join a dynamic team focused on advancing the content acquisition and distribution pipeline across various media services. Your role involves driving technical solutions from concept to delivery, ensuring reliable release management practices while leveraging AI for innovation in production systems. You will provide technical guidance, maintain deep knowledge of core media systems, and contribute to departmental strategy by partnering with stakeholders to refine requirements and propose cross-team solutions. Essential skills include expertise in Java, Spring, Tomcat, Nginx, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, GraphQL, AWS services like EC2, SQS, S3, Lambdas, DynamoDB, and cloud formation tools such as Terraform. This position requires a strong background in high-volume, fault-tolerant systems and experience with asynchronous programming models and RESTful service design.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and deliver new product capabilities for modern media workflows.
- Ensure reliable and efficient delivery of services through release management practices.
- Lead cross-functional troubleshooting for complex technical issues.
- Influence departmental technical strategy and planning initiatives.
- Evangelize best practices and new technologies across the engineering team.
- Maintain deep understanding of core media systems and their dependencies.
What we're looking for
- Proven expertise in architecture and delivery of high-volume, fault-tolerant systems.
- Deep understanding of asynchronous programming models and RESTful service design.
- Mastery in Java and extensive experience with open-source technologies like Spring, Tomcat, and MongoDB.
- Expertise in cloud-based technologies including AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda.
- Experience with build and deployment tools like Jenkins and Docker.
- Ability to articulate complex technical ideas and influence stakeholders effectively.
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience in software engineering.
Employer
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media
The Walt Disney Company currently has 117 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,700–$199,400 across 111 roles with salary data.
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