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Sr Software Engineer - Media Platform Alliance

at Walt Disney

📍 New York, United States Unknown 💰 $145K – $195K USD / year Posted March 21, 2026
Salary $145K – $195K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

This role involves building and maintaining scalable backend services for Disney's media platform, focusing on video processing, distributed systems, and AWS cloud infrastructure.

  • Design backend services for media processing
  • Collaborate on media pipelines
  • Debug production issues
  • Leverage AI tools for development
  • Support scalable media systems

Technical environment includes Java, Scala, JVM, AWS services like DynamoDB, SQS, S3, PostgreSQL, and AI-assisted development tools for media pipelines.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level backend engineer with 5+ years of experience in Java and Scala, strong knowledge of distributed systems, and extensive AWS experience, especially with media processing pipelines.

Backend engineeringJavaScalaDistributed systemsAWS services
AI-assisted development toolsVideo processingMedia pipelines
AWSDynamoDBSNSSQSS3PostgreSQLCursorClaudeKiro
JavaScalaJVMdistributed systemsAWSDynamoDBSNSSQSS3PostgreSQLAI-assisted development tools
JavaScalaJVMDynamoDBSNSSQSS3PostgreSQLAI-assisted development tools
CollaborationDebuggingKnowledge sharingProblem-solvingTeamwork
Industry Media
Job Function Backend development for media streaming platform
Role Subtype Backend Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, PostgreSQL
JavaScalaJVMdistributed systemsAWSAmazon Web ServicesDynamoDBSNSSQSS3PostgreSQLAI-assisted development toolsvideo pipelinesmedia processingbackend servicesdebuggingcollaborationmedia platformscalable systemscloud services

Less than 5 years experience, No AWS or distributed systems experience, Lack of media pipeline background

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