Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
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Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney’s linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney’s media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney’s EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager with a strong software engineering foundation to lead a software engineering team building and supporting ML-assisted content inspection pipelines within our Content Platform Engineering organization. Our team develops and operates distributed systems and services that power Disney’s media supply chain, enabling reliable content delivery for iconic brands including Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, ABC, Marvel, and Star Wars.
In this role, you will provide technical and people leadership for engineers designing, implementing, and operating production systems that integrate LLMs and computer vision techniques to automate content inspection, validation, and enrichment. Drawing on your background as a software engineer, you will remain closely involved in system design and architectural decisions, ensuring strong software engineering fundamentals such as scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
As a senior engineering leader, you will contribute to technical strategy and architectural alignment across related teams, foster strong communication and leadership development within your team, and ensure engineering work is aligned with product and organizational goals.
Responsibilities And Duties Of The Role
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Required Education
The hiring range for this position in Glendale and Bristol is $188,400 to $252,600 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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