✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Sr Software Engineer - Live and Linear Tooling

at Walt Disney

📍 New York, United States Unknown 💰 $148K – $199K USD / year Posted March 20, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $148K – $199K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 0+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining scalable systems for managing live and linear media content, focusing on reliability, orchestration, and metadata management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design scalable content systems
  • Manage live and linear content
  • Implement fallback and stream health
  • Ensure system reliability
  • Coordinate content metadata

Technical Overview

Technical environment includes software engineering, system design, APIs, distributed systems, content management platforms, and reliability engineering practices.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with expertise in scalable systems, content and metadata management, and reliability engineering, capable of designing and maintaining live and linear content platforms.

Must-Have Skills

Software developmentSystem architectureContent and metadata managementScalabilityReliability engineering

Nice-to-Have Skills

Live content managementLinear schedulingContract resolutionStream health monitoringFallback logic implementation

Tools & Platforms

APIsDistributed SystemsContent Management Systems

Required Skills

Software EngineeringSystem DesignScalabilityContent ManagementMetadata ManagementReliability EngineeringAPIsDistributed SystemsContent OrchestrationContent Delivery

Hard Skills

Software EngineeringSystem DesignScalabilityContent ManagementMetadata ManagementLive and Linear ContentScheduling SystemsRights ManagementFallback LogicAPIsDistributed SystemsReliability Engineering

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingDesign SkillsReliability FocusTeamwork

Industry & Role

Industry Media / Entertainment / Streaming
Job Function Software engineering for media content platforms
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Software Engineering, Content & Media

Keywords for Your Resume

software engineersystem designscalabilitylive contentlinear contentmetadata managementreliability engineeringcontent managementstream healthfallback logicAPIsdistributed systemscontent schedulingrights managementcontent orchestrationcontent metadatacontent deliverycontent workflowscontent platform

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience in system design or scalability, No background in content or metadata management, No experience with APIs or distributed systems

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