Job Posting Title:
Software Engineer II
Req ID:
Job Description:
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & TechnologyProduct Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.
Job Summary:Sitting inside the Product Engineering team, the Client-Data team plays a pivotal role in bridging the data requirements between our diverse portfolio of front-end applications, and engineering services teams. Our work encompasses the application of software engineering, machine learning and data science at scale, addressing challenges such as platform health monitoring and ongoing performance tracking for new application releases. We collaborate closely with stakeholders to validate product specifications, ensuring clarity and precision, while also synchronizing data-related decisions, instrumentation, and metrics across various platforms. Day to day tasks impact many aspects of the business, such as monitoring application engagement or tracking anomalous usage patterns.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:- Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
- Algorithm Development and Maintenance
- Develop Best Practices and Documentation
- Perform data analysis and data science projects for stakeholders
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of software engineering, machine learning or data science experience
- Experience with big data tools including Databricks, Snowflake, or similar.
- Knowledge of systems applications, server architecture, cloud technologies, and web applications.
- Experience working cross-functionally with teams of different levels of expertise
- Service Reliability/Operational experience running large scale high-performance systems & Internet services
- Ability to write and maintain reliable and understandable code in SQL, Python, Scala, or other languages.
Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with the end-to-end data lifecycle: from client-side event generation to backend processing and consumption by Data Science models.
Required Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
The hiring range for this position in New York City is $123,000 - $165,000 per year and in San Francisco, CA is $128,700 - $172,500 per year. 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 - Streaming Frontend
Job Posting Primary Business:
PE - Streaming Frontend - Disney+, Web & LRD
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:
USA - CA - Market St
Date Posted:
2026-01-28
