Senior Principal Platform Engineer - Reliability & Scale

The Walt Disney Company; Seattle (WA); Vor Ort; USD 240.000 - 321.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Walt Disney Company in Seattle seeks a Senior Principal Software Engineer, Platform Services, to design and own the core platform services for Disney’s streaming infrastructure. You will guide architecture, implement scalable solutions, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will drive reliability, observability, and AI-ready foundations, collaborating with Directors and VPs to advance velocity and quality across Disney+' ESPN, and Hulu platforms.

Qualifikationen

• 12+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience designing, building, and operating platform services at scale.
• Ability to communicate architecture and platform strategy to leadership.
• Proven track record delivering software used by large engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and own the platform services layer for Disney's ecosystem.
• Lead architecture discussions, ADRs, and golden-path templates.
• Mentor engineers and drive executable roadmaps across teams.
• Ensure AI-ready infrastructure and robust observability.

Kenntnisse

Distributed systems

Platform engineering

APIs & gateways

Observability

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

API gateways

Service mesh

Distributed tracing

Observability platforms

Jobbeschreibung

The Walt Disney Company in Seattle seeks a Senior Principal Software Engineer, Platform Services, to design and own the core platform services for Disney’s streaming infrastructure. You will guide architecture, implement scalable solutions, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will drive reliability, observability, and AI-ready foundations, collaborating with Directors and VPs to advance velocity and quality across Disney+' ESPN, and Hulu platforms.