Software Engineer, Production Engineering
Job Summary:Remote possible for the right candidate from within the USA.
Disney+ is the Disney-branded streaming service featuring an incomparable collection of content from its brands and franchises recognized and respected all over the world including Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, Disney, and NatGeo. Our combined Hulu and Disney team is looking for hardworking team players, who will thrive upon the legacy of Disney and Hulu, embrace unconventional thinking, and who are passionate about contributing to The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) experience.
Disney Streaming Production Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer who will be an exceptional addition to our team. The Production Engineering team is responsible for ensuring that Disney’s Streaming’s technology stack is able to deliver an extraordinary user experience even under increasingly large traffic loads. You have a great opportunity to have an impact on the design of high traffic, multi-region web services across all the engineering teams at Disney Streaming.
Responsibilities:
- You will scale a framework and datastores that run 1MM+ containers
- Deploy a traffic management fabric for external and internal routing that connects 1000+ microservices
- Develop a load generation tool used to performance test production applications
- Work with both an Envoy proxy ingress as well as Istio service mesh
- Design and implement advanced CI/CD pipelines to do automated performance analysis and bandwidth planning
- Provide tools to help application teams interact with the Runtime Environment of their applications
- Gain a deep understanding of the end to end service architecture of Hulu
- Advocate for scaling and reliability standard methodologies across the Hulu development teams
- Tackle performance and system problems, identify and implement solutions
Basic Qualifications:
- 2+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
- A deep understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, databases, etc.)
- Kubernetes experience
- Excellent Python and Go programming skills
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux
- A passion for building robust and reliable technology
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with AWS
- Prior experience working in a backend/infrastructure/sre role
- Experience with Envoy proxy
- Experience with Istio
Required Education
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related degree
Additional Information:Just like the best ensemble casts of our favorite shows, Disney Streaming embraces diversity and is an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law. Hulu is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants if needed during the interview process. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.