The Walt Disney Company

Software Engineer - DevOps Mobile

The Walt Disney Company$123K — $165K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in DevOps, build, or systems engineering
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with git or version control systems
  • Experience with Jenkins pipelines and Docker
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Expertise in automating cloud operations with AI tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain complex build systems across multiple teams
  • Automate CI/CD processes for on-device deployment and testing
  • Create and manage build containers for various platforms
  • Document and onboard new client devices and platforms
  • Standardize cross-team build system infrastructure and scripts
  • Customize build systems for internal and external partners
  • Automate collection and analysis of release metrics

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
  • Bonus and/or long-term incentive units included in the package
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile streaming applications
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Software Engineer - DevOps Mobile

Req ID:


Job Description:

The DevOps Engineer on the Client Application Delivery team at Disney Streaming will be responsible for developing and supporting automation tools and processes that enable client applications across Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC News, and additional streaming services. These applications serve as the primary interface through which users access content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, National Geographic, ABC, FX, and ESPN on the Disney Streaming platform. We seek a DevOps Engineer committed to designing and maintaining a sophisticated, collaborative build environment that supports native platforms, frameworks, plugins, and client applications.

Responsibilities:
  • Build, maintain, and evolve complex build systems across multiple inter-dependent teams
  • Automation, CI/CD with on-device deployment and testing
  • Create and maintain build containers for a variety of devices and platforms
  • On-board and document new client devices and platforms
  • Centralized ownership and standardization of cross-team build system, from infrastructure to scripts
  • Customize build system and provide support for external and internal partners
  • Automate release metrics collection and analysis
  • Troubleshoot and fix build environment problems


Basic Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with DevOps, build, or systems engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with git or other version control systems
  • Experience with Jenkins scripted pipelines and Docker
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and willingness to exercise them daily
  • Identifies areas for improvement and implement solutions
  • Top-notch analytical abilities coupled with a bias to action, and sense of urgency and ownership
  • Able to properly prioritize personal backlog without constant management oversight
  • Able to manage support requests and priority escalation
  • Experience using modern AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, or similar) to improve code quality, accelerate development, and enhance documentation.
  • Understanding of foundational AI/ML concepts, familiarity with cloud-native AI services such as model hosting, and/or ability to use AI tools to automate cloud operations tasks.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle
  • Familiarity with Xcode, Fastlane and Android application building
  • Fluent in any of Rust, C/C++, Java, Kotlin, Groovy, JavaScript, Ruby, Python
  • Familiarity with *nix Shell Scripting and/or Windows Scripting, PowerShell
  • Familiarity with NPM, Cargo Crates, Maven, Ant/Ivy, Gradle, Bazel or similar tools
  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions and/or Gitlab pipelines
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud offerings like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
  • Familiarity with Ansible, Terraform, or other "infrastructure as code" tools and systems

The hiring range for this position in New York City is $123,000 - $165,000. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered

Job Posting Segment:
PE - Sports, News & Entertainment, Tech Enablement

Job Posting Primary Business:
PE - Sports, News & Entertainment, Enablement - Infrastructure Engineering

Primary Job Posting Category:
Software Engineer

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
New York, NY, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-05-05

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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