Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - Real-Time Video Playback Quality Enhancement at Disney Media Engineering
Join the Magic of Disney: Become a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer in Our Media Engineering Team
Are you ready to elevate your career and be part of a world-renowned entertainment company? Disney is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Media Engineering team in New York, USA. As a key player in our Playback Quality Enhancement group, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact, client-facing projects that directly influence the media experience of our Disney+ subscribers. This is a unique chance to drive technical leadership, spearhead all aspects of a codebase, and collaborate with a talented team of engineers.
About Disney Media Engineering
Disney Media Engineering is at the forefront of innovation, responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge technologies that power Disney's media experiences. Our team is dedicated to crafting exceptional user experiences, and we are looking for talented engineers like you to join our mission. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be working on projects that involve real-time video playback, media quality enhancement, and client-side software development.
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Playback Quality Enhancement group within the Media Engineering Association. As a technical leader, you will be responsible for driving the development of high-quality, client-facing software that directly impacts the media experience of our Disney+ subscribers. Your expertise in software development, real-time video playback, and media quality enhancement will be invaluable in helping us refine and tune each client's experience in real-time.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy high-quality software solutions for real-time video playback and media quality enhancement
Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements and technical specifications
Develop and maintain large-scale, complex codebases using languages such as Rust, Typescript, and Python (Pandas/NumPy)
Analyze data gathered about playback performance and apply learnings to refine and tune each client's experience in real-time
Ensure day-in and day-out system reliability and availability, with a focus on exceptional user experience
Communicate technical plans, progress, and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the growth and development of the team
Essential Qualifications
4+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on full-stack development
Familiarity with Rust and its ecosystem, as well as experience with Typescript and Python (Pandas/NumPy)
Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget
Demonstrated commitment to system reliability and availability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions
Experience building and integrating client code into a larger client codebase
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with real-time video playback, including protocols like HLS
Developed and transported software for consumer devices, such as mobile phones, game consoles, smart speakers, and smart TVs
Experience creating software in embedded or resource-constrained environments
Familiarity with WASM, Python, Swift, or Brightscript
What We Offer
As a Disney employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including:
Competitive salary: $25-$35 per hour, depending on experience
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Employee discounts on Disney products and services
Why Join Disney?
At Disney, we are passionate about creating magic for our audiences around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that bring joy and entertainment to people's lives. Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, and creativity, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and rewarding.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and talented Senior Full Stack Software Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application, and we will be in touch soon to discuss the next steps.
Apply Now
Apply Now
Are you ready to elevate your career and be part of a world-renowned entertainment company? Disney is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Media Engineering team in New York, USA. As a key player in our Playback Quality Enhancement group, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact, client-facing projects that directly influence the media experience of our Disney+ subscribers. This is a unique chance to drive technical leadership, spearhead all aspects of a codebase, and collaborate with a talented team of engineers.
About Disney Media Engineering
Disney Media Engineering is at the forefront of innovation, responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge technologies that power Disney's media experiences. Our team is dedicated to crafting exceptional user experiences, and we are looking for talented engineers like you to join our mission. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be working on projects that involve real-time video playback, media quality enhancement, and client-side software development.
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Playback Quality Enhancement group within the Media Engineering Association. As a technical leader, you will be responsible for driving the development of high-quality, client-facing software that directly impacts the media experience of our Disney+ subscribers. Your expertise in software development, real-time video playback, and media quality enhancement will be invaluable in helping us refine and tune each client's experience in real-time.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy high-quality software solutions for real-time video playback and media quality enhancement
Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements and technical specifications
Develop and maintain large-scale, complex codebases using languages such as Rust, Typescript, and Python (Pandas/NumPy)
Analyze data gathered about playback performance and apply learnings to refine and tune each client's experience in real-time
Ensure day-in and day-out system reliability and availability, with a focus on exceptional user experience
Communicate technical plans, progress, and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the growth and development of the team
Essential Qualifications
4+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on full-stack development
Familiarity with Rust and its ecosystem, as well as experience with Typescript and Python (Pandas/NumPy)
Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget
Demonstrated commitment to system reliability and availability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions
Experience building and integrating client code into a larger client codebase
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with real-time video playback, including protocols like HLS
Developed and transported software for consumer devices, such as mobile phones, game consoles, smart speakers, and smart TVs
Experience creating software in embedded or resource-constrained environments
Familiarity with WASM, Python, Swift, or Brightscript
What We Offer
As a Disney employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including:
Competitive salary: $25-$35 per hour, depending on experience
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Employee discounts on Disney products and services
Why Join Disney?
At Disney, we are passionate about creating magic for our audiences around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that bring joy and entertainment to people's lives. Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, and creativity, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and rewarding.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and talented Senior Full Stack Software Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application, and we will be in touch soon to discuss the next steps.
Apply Now
Apply Now