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Software Engineer II - Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Careers
Software Engineer
Mid‑level software engineer building scalable, cloud‑native services for a global media platform, leveraging Java, Python, microservices architecture, and AWS to deliver high‑performance streaming and data solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain microservice‑based applications that support high‑traffic media streaming and content delivery.
- Implement robust, automated CI/CD pipelines on AWS to ensure rapid, reliable releases.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and data scientists to translate creative requirements into technical solutions.
- Write clean, testable code in Java and Python, and conduct code reviews to uphold engineering standards.
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize services for latency and scalability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of professional software development experience with Java and Python.
- Hands‑on experience building and deploying microservices on AWS (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS).
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong problem‑solving skills, ability to work in cross‑functional teams, and a passion for delivering high‑quality media experiences.
Skills
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