Sr Software Engineer - Live and Linear Tooling

The Walt Disney Company

Actively hiring
Remote (Usa - Ny - 7 Hudson Square, US) Posted 71 days ago $148,700$199,400 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Live and Linear Tooling team at Disney+, you will design and build highly scalable systems that manage live and linear content metadata, schedules, and rights across multiple platforms. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure technical solutions align with business goals, while also owning the architecture and reliability of core services that power content availability. You will work with technologies such as Java, Python, Redis, Elasticsearch, Postgres, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, Kinesis Streams, Kubernetes, Docker, Spring Boot, and observability tools like Datadog to create robust solutions for managing live events, airings, and stream health in a high-scale environment. This role requires deep expertise in cloud platforms, containerization, and orchestration technologies to address complex business requirements and ensure seamless content delivery across Disney’s diverse media ecosystem.

Skills

AWS Java Python Docker Kubernetes Spring Spring Boot Postgres Elasticsearch Redis DynamoDB REST APIs CI/CD Datadog

What you'll do

  • Design and build highly scalable systems for managing live and linear content metadata.
  • Ensure accurate scheduling of airings to prevent gaps or overlaps on channels.
  • Develop tools for the management of live events, stream health, and fallback logic.
  • Own the architecture and reliability of core services that power content availability.
  • Break down ambiguous business requirements into clear technical designs and solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Proficient in Java or another object-oriented programming language.
  • Experience with high-scale, high availability systems and AWS services like Lambda and Kinesis Streams.
  • Deep knowledge of data store technologies including Redis, Elasticsearch, Postgres, and DynamoDB.
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration in production environments.
  • Ability to design technical solutions from ambiguous business requirements.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Market check

Salary context

This $148,700–$199,400 range sits above 53% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$130,000$199,700

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$137,500$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 121 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,900–$190,300 across 113 roles with salary data.

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