The Walt Disney Studios Media and Marketing team is looking for a Sr Software Engineer to join the Performance Marketing arm to help build out their technology portfolio, including innovative campaign planning tools, complex data science workflows, and elegant web applications that blend the art of advertising at Disney with the science of data-backed insights.
Requirements
- Proven experience developing full-stack applications and services, as well as popular frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Spring Boot).
- Familiarity or experience with front-end web development and user experience design
- Understanding of cloud compute (AWS, GCM, etc) and modern dev ops practices; experience crafting and owning CI/CD pipelines for applications
- Ability to dive deep into any technical component as well as understand and drive the overall systems architecture.
- Experience with data-rich environments and a fluency with Python, Spark, and SQL
- Knowledge of Databricks and AWS Cloud Services
- Knowledge of ad platforms including DMPs, Google Ads, Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Innovid, LiveRamp and DSPs (Google DV360, Trade Desk, Verizon Media Group)
Responsibilities
- Write code, author design documents, and contribute to the development of a suite of tools used by the Performance Marketing group to execute on theatrical, streaming, and brand campaigns
- Drive software engineering and architectural standards within the team; uphold standards and rigor around software development, testing, deployment, and documentation
- Implement front-end data visualizations and process workflows that facilitate the execution of data-driven media campaigns on third party ad platforms
- Partner with data scientists to take workflows to production and integrate them with our broader technology portfolio
- Collaborate with the broader team of media/marketing experts to rapidly iterate from prototypes to high-quality, production pipelines
- Implement quality controls, monitoring, and other safeguards to ensure optimizations are accurately and safely applied to in-flight ad campaigns and key business metrics are always presented accurately
Other
- This is not a remote role. You must be in the local area or open to relocation.
- 5+ years of related work experience - Software Engineering
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively that meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment
- Experience working and leading cross-functional teams to translate business needs into reality-based requirements
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience