Senior Product Software Engineer, Linear Advertising Platform

The Walt Disney Company

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Work type
Remote
Location
Bristol, CT
Salary
$141,900–$190,300 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $190k
This role $166k
$131k most similar roles pay here $246k

This role pays less than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$228,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $190k 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 118 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,700–$199,400 across 118 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Software Engineer, Linear Advertising Platform

Senior Product Software Engineer - Linear Advertising Platform joins the Ad Platforms team to build and maintain a linear advertising platform for sports, news, and entertainment content. This role involves designing, implementing, and testing solutions within a high-throughput, low-latency microservices environment while enhancing system observability through metrics, monitors, and alerts. The engineer will translate product user stories into actionable tasks, take ownership of specific domain areas, and participate in on-call rotations. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS, and Python, alongside experience with relational databases like MySQL or Postgres and NoSQL options like DynamoDB and Redis. The role utilizes AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and Kafka for data streaming. Additionally, the candidate will develop LLM-based API workflows and agentic patterns while utilizing AI coding tools to solve complex problems in the ad tech industry.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and test solutions for high-throughput, low-latency microservices.
  • Enhance system observability through the implementation of metrics, monitors, and alerts.
  • Translate product user stories into actionable technical tasks.
  • Take ownership of specific domain areas within the linear advertising platform.
  • Develop and evaluate prompts and workflows for LLM-based APIs.
  • Build and support agentic workflows including multi-step and multi-agent orchestration patterns.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to manage system escalations and support schedules.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant work experience.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, and ORMs.
  • Experience with ReactJS or similar frontend frameworks.
  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL/Postgres) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB/Redis).
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS), DevOps tools (Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes), and data streaming (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS/SQS).
  • Familiarity with Python and AI coding tools to develop LLM-based APIs and agentic workflows.
  • Domain knowledge in the Ad Tech industry.

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