Senior Backend Engineer - Golang for Scalable News Platform

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company

Glendale (CA)

On-site

Confidential

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Disney is seeking a Senior Product Software Engineer for the News Distribution Platform to lead the design and delivery of scalable backend services, set architectural direction for APIs, and partner with product, editorial, and engineering teams to power trusted journalism experiences for ABC News and related brands.

You will own complex initiatives end-to-end, champion best practices in CI/CD, observability, and incident response, mentor engineers, and help drive performance, reliability, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years building and operating highly available, distributed backend systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end from design to production deployment.
  • Set architectural direction of backend distribution APIs for high availability and low latency.
  • Partner with product, editorial, and engineering stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Mentor engineers and drive improvements in reliability, performance, and developer effectiveness.

Skills

Golang
Java
AWS
Caching
CI/CD
Observability
Agile/Scrum
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Datadog
Grafana
Git/Gitlab/Jenkins

Job description

Disney is seeking a Senior Product Software Engineer for the News Distribution Platform to lead the design and delivery of scalable backend services, set architectural direction for APIs, and partner with product, editorial, and engineering teams to power trusted journalism experiences for ABC News and related brands.

You will own complex initiatives end-to-end, champion best practices in CI/CD, observability, and incident response, mentor engineers, and help drive performance, reliability, and

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