Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally, and the Cloud Cradle team within the Data organization at DEEPT is looking to drive the next phase of data platform innovation.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in algorithmic problem-solving and system design.
- Proficient in at least one programming language, with strong preference for Python or Scala.
- Proficiency in cloud platforms, preferably AWS, or equivalent cloud technologies.
- Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions for automated deployment.
- Strong Hands-on experience with Graph Database like Neo4J or Neptune
- Solid foundational programming skills with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Familiarity with latest tech stack in building API’s using GraphQL, AWS AppSync and Postman
Responsibilities
- Implement mission-critical applications, services, and libraries using Java, Python, and AWS technologies
- Build reusable components that encapsulate complex business logic and integrate across various systems with guidance from Leads and Architects
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to align technical strategies with business objectives.
- Ensure operational excellence by delivering high-quality, maintainable, and performant systems.
- Champion agile/scrum methodologies, actively participating in ceremonies and driving continuous improvement across the team.
- Establish testing strategies and design test suites to cater to unit, integration and regression tests covering backward and forward compatibility.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation to support data governance, system integrity, and long-term maintainability.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience, including work on large-scale projects.
- Ability to manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Enthusiastic about exploring emerging technologies and contributing to proof-of-concept initiatives.
- A strong portfolio of work, including GitHub repositories or notable open-source contributions, is a plus and highly valued.
