Join the Magical World of Disney and Revolutionize its Global Network
The Walt Disney Company is a world-renowned entertainment leader, pushing the boundaries of imagination and innovation. With a diverse range of businesses, from entertainment venues and resorts to sports, news, and films, Disney is constantly seeking new ways to deliver exceptional experiences. The Disney Global Network (DGN) is the backbone of this endeavor, driving the magic across the organization. We're on an exciting journey to transform the DGN into Structure as Code, leveraging programming to guide and operate the network.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to drive this transformation, automating network operations and developing the infrastructure to support it. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of Disney's network and delivering cutting-edge experiences to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement code to create modules, utilities, and automated workflows to enhance the efficiency of network operations.
- Utilize your backend development skills to contribute to the development of our network automation platform.
- Create automated data pipelines to aggregate data from diverse sources, performing unit tests and developing documentation to ensure the automation platform delivers high-quality results.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive data workflow, including data collection, aggregation, automated validation, processing, and storage.
- Design and implement a strategy to store and maintain the integrity of network policies as code.
- Collaborate with Network Architects and other Software Engineers to develop and execute a data model, driving network automation.
- Develop tools to facilitate the transformation of data schemas from disparate sources to the defined data model.
- Serve as a Level 4 escalation point for network automation, providing expert support and guidance.
- Create and deliver reports to senior leadership, highlighting key achievements and upcoming milestones for network automation.
- Design and implement the foundation for AI and Machine Learning advancements in network operations.
Essential Qualifications
- Experience handling structured and unstructured data on social and non-social datasets.
- Experience with automation and orchestration tools like Ansible.
- Experience using, designing, and implementing APIs.
- Experience with DevOps tools, including source code control (GIT), CI/CD, databases, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Experience developing high-availability, highly scalable, highly reusable, and highly secure software applications and services.
- Proven ability to analyze complex conditions and utilize analytical skills, frameworks, and tools, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, and Splunk.
- Cloud applications expertise in a multi-cloud environment: AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Insight into various aspects of network operations, including modernizing cloud networks, WAN, security, general automation, and tooling, monitoring, or process control.
- Experience collaborating with vendors to understand their approach to new designs, design rules, and frameworks.
What We Offer
As a part of The Walt Disney Company, you'll be joining a world-class organization that values innovation, creativity, and exceptional experiences. Our company culture is built on a foundation of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, providing a vibrant community for our employees to grow and thrive.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, developing your skills and expertise in network automation and software development. You'll be part of a talented team, collaborating with experts from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
Our compensation and benefits package is competitive, reflecting your skills and experience. We offer a range of perks, including:
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Access to the latest technologies and tools.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
Why Join Us?
If you're passionate about software development, network automation, and delivering exceptional experiences, we want to hear from you. As a Senior Software Engineer at Disney, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, shaping the future of our network and driving innovation across the organization.
Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join our team of talented professionals!
Ready to Apply?
If you think this role describes you, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start your journey with Disney!
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