Remote Lead CDN & Content Distribution Engineer

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution; United States; À distance; USD 135 000 - 182 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus

Long-term incentive units

Medical benefits

Résumé du poste

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Lead Content Distribution Engineer to own caching, edge networking, and CDN operations within the Disney Distribution Mesh. This remote role supports global media delivery and requires deep hands-on expertise in CDN configurations, OpenCache, and performance tuning.

You will configure CDN setups, manage OpenCache with ISPs worldwide, review metrics, guide tooling for third-party CDNs, and provide senior on-call support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience managing caching solutions.
• Understanding of streaming video protocols (HLS) and how it interacts with caching.
• Ability to perform Network Troubleshooting
• Effective communication, written and verbal
• Passion for troubleshooting and debugging
• Experience in a Content Distribution Network environment
• Knowledge of video players and impact on cache logic
• Bachelor's degree required

Responsabilités

• Configure and manage CDN configurations in the Disney Distribution Mesh
• Actively manage OpenCache deployments with ISPs globally
• Actively review performance metrics across our caching infrastructure for improvements
• Review capacity and ensure alignment with global distribution strategy
• Oversee Day-to-Day operations of Disney Distribution Mesh
• Participate in tooling development to integrate 3rd party CDNs into unified control plane
• Operational Management Contact for CDN support – actively managing incidents via communication with CDN support teams
• Identifying areas for caching configuration tuning and adjustment
• Work to solve caching issues in concert with our operations and engineering organizations
• Provide consultation on caching solutions to internal stakeholders
• Provide senior tier-3 on call evaluation, escalation and support
• Focus on operations & management of cache solutions
• Support product driven initiatives and projects
• Develop engineering tooling and automation
• Training & mentoring

Connaissances

Caching expertise

Network troubleshooting

Communication skills

Troubleshooting/debugging

CDN experience

Video streaming knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Varnish

NGINX

HAProxy

AWS

GCP

Python

Ansible AWX

Description du poste

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Lead Content Distribution Engineer to own caching, edge networking, and CDN operations within the Disney Distribution Mesh. This remote role supports global media delivery and requires deep hands-on expertise in CDN configurations, OpenCache, and performance tuning.

You will configure CDN setups, manage OpenCache with ISPs worldwide, review metrics, guide tooling for third-party CDNs, and provide senior on-call support.