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The Walt Disney Company Software Engineer II (Cloud Provisioning) in Glendale, California
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:
Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Job Summary:
Cloud Infrastructure is a horizontal platform team that builds internal products, automation, and guardrails that make it easier and safer for engineering teams to build and run on AWS. We partner with application teams across the organization to provide a cloud native perspective on architecture, infrastructure, security, and delivery.
What You Will Do
Build and maintain cloud automation and developer tooling that supports provisioning, deployment, and operations in AWS
Create and evolve reusable infrastructure as code modules and patterns that teams can safely adopt
Improve reliability and operability through observability, alerting, and actionable signals over noise
Participate in incident response, investigations, and RCAs, then turn learnings into permanent platform improvements
Partner with teams to unblock delivery by improving platform capabilities and developer experience, including documentation and paved road workflows
We are looking for
3+ years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent practical experience
Experience building on public cloud, preferably AWS.
Experience with Terraform Cloud / Terraform Enterprise
Experience writing production quality code in at least one general purpose language such as Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript
Hands on experience with infrastructure as code and automation workflows, Terraform preferred
Understanding of CI CD concepts and how to build repeatable delivery pipelines
Working knowledge of Linux and container-based workloads
Solid fundamentals in networking and distributed systems, including VPC concepts, DNS, TLS, and service to service connectivity
Ability to balance security, reliability, and delivery by proposing pragmatic solutions with clear tradeoffs
Clear written and verbal communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Comfort operating in ambiguity, shifting priorities, and a fast-changing environment
Required Education
- BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent
Nice to have, but not required
AWS Certification (Associate or above).
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Spinnaker
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA / Glendale, CA is $117,500.00 - $157,500.00 per year, in San Francisco, CA is $128,700.00 - $172,500.00 and in Seattle, WA is $123,000.00 - $165,000.00 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 ID: 10143819
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
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