The Walt Disney Company · 12 hours ago
Software Engineer II - Data Ingestion & Data Store
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$123K/yr - $165K/yr
3+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences and transforming its media business for the future. The Software Engineer on the Data Ingestion & Data Store team will collaborate with engineers and product managers to build high-performance systems that ingest and transform data for Disney's streaming platforms.
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Responsibilities
Write code to implement new features or optimize existing services
Test code through various means: unit tests, integration tests, performance tests, etc
Participate in the code review process by providing feedback on pull requests
Participate in on-call rotation, supporting systems and services during production incidents
Actively participate in team ceremonies and activities like stand-ups, scrum-ceremonies, high-level architecture discussions and breakdown and estimation of tasks
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in software engineering
Proficient in Java and at least one other OOP language such as Kotlin, Scala, Python, Go, JavaScript or TypeScript
Experience using source control systems and CI/CD pipelines
Able to design backend architectures
Knowledge of caching technologies
Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, databases, etc.)
Strong understanding of design patterns and principles
Knowledge of asynchronous programming
Strong communication skills and a desire to share your knowledge with team members and others at Disney
BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience
Preferred
Experience deploying and scaling within a cloud infrastructure
Experience with messaging technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, SQS, etc.)
Experience with functional programming patterns
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Nick Lewerke
SVP/Head of Content Planning & Analysis, Disney Streaming
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