Disney's supply chain Metadata Ingest team is seeking a Software Engineer who will help build the technology backbone for their current and future products. The team is responsible for the end-to-end technology needed to acquire video-on-demand, rich metadata, live, and linear content from over 1000 streaming providers and deliver the highest quality streaming services to tens of millions of users.
Requirements
- 3+ years of software development experience, and proficiency in Javascript and Java.
- Expertise with core Computer Science fundamentals, including Object-Oriented programming, data structures and algorithms (maps, lists, hashing, trees, graphs, search etc.)
- Fundamental understanding of relational, key-value document document databases
- Experience with Distributed Systems and Event-driven Architecture
- React(js)
- SpringBoot(java)
- AWS resources such as S3, DynamoDB, SQS, Elasticache, Elasticsearch
Responsibilities
- Champion engineering best practices to write well constructed and easy to maintain code while collaborating with product managers and other team leads to deliver business functionality.
- Propose robust solutions for acquisition and syndication services and interfaces.
- Design well-architected solutions and build iteratively into systems while maintaining the best agile practices; and write defensive and robust tests.
- Communicate status with peers and/or managers and present views and opinions patiently.
- Partner with project management to release and launch production quality software, lead a project from vision to completion.
- Mentor other developers on the team on standards, process, and best practices.
Other
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- An enjoyment for going deep on performance tuning, and a love of owning a problem end-to-end.
- A desire to relentlessly pursue innovative ways on how to tackle problems and improve systems.
- Curiosity for streaming Video-on-demand and Live Sports in general
- Passion for Live Sports, Television & News, and most importantly Structuring Data!
