Sr Product Software Engineer

Sr Product Software Engineer 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. Reasons to work here: Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists design and build the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach, Scale & Impact: 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 matter to millions globally. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex technical problems. Ad Platforms is responsible for Disney’s industry‑leading ad technology and products – driving advertising performance, innovation, and value in Disney’s sports, news, and entertainment content across all media platforms. Ad Serving Engineering builds, enhances, and maintains a high‑performance, distributed, microservice‑based Digital Advertising Platform that qualifies, delivers, and tracks Digital Advertising campaigns across Disney online properties. Teams support components such as anti‑ad fatigue systems, impression counting pipelines, ad experience flows, and integrations with pacing, targeting, and ad selection systems. They evaluate opportunities to productionize and integrate large‑language models into high‑scale services. What You’ll Do Build components of a large‑scale orchestration platform for VOD ad serving. Contribute to best engineering practices, including design patterns, CI/CD, code review, and automated testing. Chip in ground‑breaking innovation and apply state‑of‑the‑art technologies such as LLM‑assisted processing or model‑driven decisioning. As a key member of the team, contribute to all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation, and testing. Collaborate with program managers, product managers, SDET, and researchers in an open and innovative environment. Basic Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of related experience creating and coding backend services. BS in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent experience. Expertise in at least one language on the JVM. Experience working with cloud providers. Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL). Experience investigating technical components and taking ownership of feature development. Preferred Qualifications SpringBoot and related Spring projects. Non‑relational databases (e.g., DynamoDB). Redis and/or MemCache. AWS or other cloud providers. Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes. Ad Tech industry experience. Experience with prompt / tool pattern design, function calling, streaming, and context management. The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA is $148,700 to $199,400 per year. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package. Medical, financial, and other benefits are available, dependent on the level and position offered. Equal Opportunity Employer Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications The Walt Disney Company and its affiliated companies welcome all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email View email address on click.appcast.io with your request. This email address is for accommodation requests only. #J-18808-Ljbffr