Walt Disney Imagineering is looking for talented software developers to create and deploy the next generation of show technologies that will drive guest experiences in upcoming attractions and venues.
Requirements
- 3 or more years of Industrial Automation and/or Process Control experience, primarily focused on software development within the same domain
- Knowledge and experience with modern software development practices, including version control and workflow management tools including JIRA, Clarity, GitHub, GitLab, Subversion, Perforce, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Crucible, Jenkins, etc.
- Knowledge and experience with process control/controls engineering industry standards and development. platforms/languages/technologies, including PLCs, FPGAs, embedded controllers/microcontrollers, and RTOS programming environments.
- Scientific or real-time programming skills (PLC’s, C/C++/Visual C).
- Experience with mechanical/mechatronic/robotics systems and software toolsets or platforms used to influence or govern the motion of real-world apparatuses.
- Familiarity and/or experience with: IEC61131-3 programming languages, EtherCAT, ADS, DS-402, Profibus, DMX/sACN, Python, Java.
- Familiarity and/or experience with: MS Visual Studio, RSLogix, Matlab, Robot OS (ROS), AutoDesk Maya, Motion Builder, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
- Software estimation, scheduling, planning, design, implementation, code review, testing, documentation, training, and sustainment activities for assigned product scope.
- Must work closely with other technical divisions of work as well as Senior Product Team members to ensure constructed solutions operate cooperatively and reliably over the expected usable life of the product.
- Must balance evolving technical requirements with fixed budgets and schedules, and communicate risks and options to Studio, Product, and (as appropriate) Project leadership in a timely fashion.
- Partner with both Studio and Product leadership to execute product goals while employing best software development practices and adhering to relevant company and industry standards.
- Develop and/or maintain whole feature sets or entire pieces of software for both guest facing and internal WDI facing. This includes both architecture, design, and implementation.
- Work with other software product developers and software projects leads to provide incremental and overall updates to status and condition of software product progress.
Other
- Partner with software product team members to deliver solutions applicable across our worldwide menu of projects.
- Demonstrable technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
- Willing to travel on behalf of the company to project destinations for the purposes of business trips (between overnight and 6 months stay)
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Advanced degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering.
