Associate Software Engineer

Disneyland Hong Kong; Burbank, Orlando, Seattle (CA, FL, WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented individual to join their Research & Development team. This role focuses on designing and testing innovative technology prototypes, collaborating with experienced engineers to refine AI algorithms, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in programming languages like Python or Java and a passion for exploring new technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that enhance consumer experiences and drive business growth. If you are eager to learn and innovate, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python or Java programming languages.
• Understanding of AI, chatbots, and automated workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and testing emerging technology prototypes.
• Collaborate to implement and refine AI algorithms.
• Conduct research on advancements in AI and emerging technologies.

Skills

Python

Java

Artificial Intelligence

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering

Job description

Department Description

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.

Team Description:

The Research & Development team is focused on investigating emerging technologies, prototyping with them, and demonstrating how they can be used for the development of innovative solutions.

Responsibilities of Role:

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of emerging technology prototypes.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and researchers to implement and refine AI algorithms and models.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for new projects and improvements.
• Conduct research on the latest advancements in AI and emerging technologies to keep the team informed of industry trends.
• Create and maintain documentation for code, experiments, and processes.
• Assist in debugging and resolving technical issues throughout the development process.
• Produce assessments and summary reports of prototyping activities and the lessons learned when getting hands on with the technology.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, or Java.
• Fundamental understanding of Artificial Intelligence, chatbots and automated workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Enthusiasm for learning and exploring new technologies.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience

工作概要:

Department Description

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.

Team Description:

The Research & Development team is focused on investigating emerging technologies, prototyping with them, and demonstrating how they can be used for the development of innovative solutions.

Responsibilities of Role:

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of emerging technology prototypes.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and researchers to implement and refine AI algorithms and models.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for new projects and improvements.
• Conduct research on the latest advancements in AI and emerging technologies to keep the team informed of industry trends.
• Create and maintain documentation for code, experiments, and processes.
• Assist in debugging and resolving technical issues throughout the development process.
• Produce assessments and summary reports of prototyping activities and the lessons learned when getting hands on with the technology.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, or Java.
• Fundamental understanding of Artificial Intelligence, chatbots and automated workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Enthusiasm for learning and exploring new technologies.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience

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