Principal Software Engineer
Company: Disney Streaming
Location: Haworth
Posted on: June 19, 2022
Job Description:
We are looking for a Principal Engineer in our Experience
Management organization to architect and drive engineering
initiatives that drive Disney Streaming's powerful curation
ecosystem. You will be a crucial member of the Experience
Management leadership team and work with the Director of
Engineering. Experience Management is responsible for building
tools & services that drive dynamic configuration and curation of
content & artwork across Disney+, Star+, and Hulu. The teams you
support are responsible for building critical services that empower
marketing and programming teams at the company to design, configure
and curate the viewer application experience in close to realtime.
The work you do directly affects our business' programming,
engagement and monetization goals.The ideal candidate is looking to
multiply the efficiency, architecture and culture of our
organization by aspiring to leave things better than they find
them. They excel in multi-tasking and context-switching across
several crucial engineering domains. They have a strong background
in crafting robust internal APIs and toolsets, are knowledgeable
about best practices, and share our joint passion for continuously
improving the Disney Streaming curation systems.Responsibilities
:
Drive the technical design and
evolution of the services owned by the teams under Experience
ManagementWork with product, engineering and technical program
management to guide the entire lifecycle of an
initiativeCollaborate with principal engineers in other engineering
orgs to understand upstream/downstream integrations and align on
system design changes.End-to-end ownership of systems: Ideate,
review design, mentor during build, code-review, test, load-test,
launch and monitor performance in productionMentor engineers across
the organization's domains and introduce proven best practices in a
consistent manner across teamsLead architectural and design
discussions to help the teams build robust and scalable services in
a microservices architectureBuild positive relationships with
engineering managers in the organization to understand and solve
for specific domain challengesStay organized and communicate to
leadership about challenges and risksBasic Qualifications :
Demonstrated success working as a
full-stack senior or principal engineer of meaningful &
sophisticated internal tools and API services for 3+ yearsStrong
partner and communicator with ability to articulate the
architectural vision and technical concepts to many different
technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to build incremental
milestones from complex and long-term architectural goalsAbility to
handle context-switching and supporting multiple priorities in
parallel Experience supporting teams in an agile software delivery
environmentSuccess building relationships across engineering,
product and leadershipPrior mentorship experience that focuses on
guiding problem-solving for engineersPatience, maturity and
self-awareness navigating both technology and peopleThe ability to
jump into a project and contribute immediately to both architecture
and implementationExperience working on internal systems that have
strong stakeholder presenceExperience building reliable and
scalable RESTful APIsExperience working with cloud based
deploymentsExperience with Java/Spring, Python/Django or
similarExperience with ReactJSAdditional Information : Location -
Santa Monica, CA preferred but also open to US Remote for the right
candidate
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Keywords: Disney Streaming, Tenafly , Principal Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Haworth, New Jersey
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