Sr Software Engineer - Full Stack

Walt Disney • Burbank, CA

67d • $139,900 - $175,000

About The Position

This is not a remote role. You must be in the local area or open to relocation. We are looking for a Sr Software Engineer to join the Performance Marketing arm of The Walt Disney Studios Media and Marketing team. This role is unique - our team is embedded directly within the Disney marketing organization. We're aligned and mission-driven, with the freedom to move fast and innovate to achieve our goals. You'll tackle the challenges of executing a precise paid media strategy, using the latest technologies and tools in the data/tech space.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ad platforms including DMPs, Google Ads, Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Innovid, LiveRamp and DSPs (Google DV360, Trade Desk, Verizon Media Group) is a big plus.
• 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.
• 5+ years of related work experience - Software Engineering.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working effectively with data science teams.
• Experience with data-rich environments and a fluency with Python, Spark, and SQL.
• Knowledge of Databricks and AWS Cloud Services.

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.

Benefits

• The hiring range for this position in Burbank is $139,900.00 to $175,000.00 per year.
• A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees