Senior Full Stack Engineer - Ad Decisioning

The Walt Disney Company

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA · Santa Monica, CA · Glendale, CA · Seattle, WA
Salary
$141,900–$190,300 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Below market

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This role $166k
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This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$226,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

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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 123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$198,800 across 117 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Full Stack Engineer - Ad Decisioning

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As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Disney Entertainment and ESPN’s Ad Serving Engineering organization, you will join a team responsible for building and maintaining the high-performance Digital Advertising Platform. Your role involves designing and implementing scalable microservices to qualify and deliver digital ads across platforms like Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. Day-to-day tasks include enhancing observability with metrics and monitoring, translating product requirements into engineering tasks, and integrating AI tools responsibly. You will work on anti-ad fatigue systems, impression counting pipelines, and ad experience flows while collaborating closely with other teams to ensure system stability and quality. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in Java, and familiarity with ReactJS or similar frameworks. Preferred skills include SpringBoot, modern frontend development practices, non-relational databases like DynamoDB, caching datastores such as Redis, and cloud platforms like AWS.

Skills

Java ReactJS SpringBoot AWS Terraform Docker Kubernetes Apache Kafka DynamoDB Redis CI/CD PostgreSQL AI productivity tools

What you'll do

  • Design and implement high-throughput, low-latency microservices for ad delivery.
  • Enhance observability of systems with metrics, monitoring, and alerting tools.
  • Translate product requirements into actionable engineering tasks for ad platforms.
  • Integrate AI-assisted development practices to improve productivity daily.
  • Take ownership of specific domain areas within the team's responsibilities.
  • Participate in on-call rotations as per team escalation policies.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency with Java and ReactJS or similar frontend frameworks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams.
  • Experience with microservices architecture, observability, and metrics.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and modern DevOps tools.

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