Sr Software Engineer - Media Platform Alliance

Disney Streaming

New York, NY, United States
Base: $145,400 to $195,000 py; bonus/equity: a bon...
Backend engineering production systems
Jvm fundamentals (java or scala)
Distributed systems experience
Design and build backend services that process and serve media at scale

Job Summary

  • Design and build backend services that process and serve media at scale.
  • Work on systems handling video pipelines across multiple streaming platforms.
  • You’d be working on infrastructure that powers some of the biggest streaming platforms in the world.

Matching Summary

Design and build backend services that process and serve media at scale.

Salary

Base: $145,400 to $195,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • backend engineering production systems
  • JVM fundamentals (Java or Scala)
  • distributed systems experience
  • AWS services (DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, S3)
  • PostgreSQL proficiency
  • AI-assisted development tools

Nice-to-have

  • Kafka or event streaming
  • media video processing pipelines
  • Kubernetes hands-on experience
  • observability tooling familiarity
  • operate what you build

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years backend engineering experience
  • Strong JVM fundamentals
  • Real distributed systems experience
  • Solid understanding of AWS services
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools
  • Debug across service boundaries
  • Communicate clearly

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