Lead Software Engineer, Ad Platforms
Company: Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
Location: Mercer Island
Posted on: August 8, 2022
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Job Description:
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) brings together
the Company's best-in-class product, technology, and
commercialization teams together into one global organization. DMED
is responsible for the P&L management and all distribution,
network and engineering operations, sales advertising, data and
certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company's
content engines. DMED also manages operations of the Company's
streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and
Disney+Hotstar; and domestic broadcast and cable television
networks.The DMED Ad Platform integrates with thousands of
advertisers, with over a billion ads served per month. Before being
served to a viewer, each one of these ads goes through a
sophisticated workflow involving sales and planning, targeting,
trafficking, and quality control, to deliver maximum value to our
advertisers while maintaining an engaging experience for
viewers.Operating at the intersection of entertainment and
technology, we captivate and connect viewers with the stories they
love, and are looking for people who are passionate about
redefining advertising through collaboration, innovation,
unconventional thinking, stellar execution, committed to lifelong
learning and improving while still embracing fun. You'll be joining
a talented team that works interdependently toward aggressive goals
to deliver technically sound solutions. We work to ensure that we
share both accountability and credit as a team.As a member of our
team, you will apply your knowledge and skills to help us deliver
scalable, performant, maintainable, and testable software.On a
daily basis you should bring;
--- A willingness and desire to collaborate on all things
--- A sense of ownership for the projects delivered by your new
team and department
--- A passion for mentoring, learning, and adapting to a very
dynamic and fast paced environment
--- A understanding of how to define technical and operational
metrics to measure system health
--- A keen eye for potential optimizations and/or enhancements to
our services
--- Your unique view and experience
Responsibilities :
--- Writing and reviewing a lot of code and tests
--- Available for a weekly-rotating On-Call support schedule
--- Reading requirements documentation from Product and translating
into implementation tickets
--- Reviewing, learning, and documenting software and system
designs in a high throughput, low latency microservices
environment
--- Enhancing systems' observability with proper metrics, monitors
and alerts
Basic Qualifications :
--- 7+ years of software engineering experience
--- Strong analytical skills
--- Strong programming (Java/C#/C++ or other related programming
languages)
--- Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork
ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with:
--- SpringBoot and related Spring projects
--- Non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB
--- Redis and/or MemCache
--- Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis
--- AWS or any other cloud platform
--- Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes
--- Ad Tech
Required Education :
BS in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant work experience
Preferred Education :
MS in Computer Science/Engineering
Additional Information :
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Keywords: Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution, Seattle , Lead Software Engineer, Ad Platforms, IT / Software / Systems , Mercer Island, Washington
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