Site/System Reliability Engineer (Internal Tooling)

$118,000 - $158,200/Yr

Disney - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

About the position

The Site/System Reliability Engineer at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of internal tooling used organization-wide. This position involves collaborating with a geographically dispersed team to build and maintain software that enhances operational efficiency and supports the company's media and entertainment services. The engineer will engage in the full software development lifecycle, utilizing cloud technologies and fostering an inclusive culture focused on learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Work within a geographically dispersed team of developers building software in a collaborative and agile environment
• Build and maintain full-stack internal tools used across the organization for optimized performance and reliability
• Participate in the full-lifecycle of software development (requirements gathering, designing, building, testing and maintenance)
• Support Agile practices within your squad, participating in ceremonies such as standup and planning
• Use AWS products and services (EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Route53, CloudFront, etc.)
• Contribute to an inclusive culture that values learning and development, close collaboration between team members, and strives for excellence

Requirements

• 3+ years of software engineering experience or equivalent qualifications
• Intermediate programming skills in Python, ReactJS
• Experience building RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with cloud computing such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Understanding of source control concepts and exposure to Git or other code repository/hosting solution
• Exposure to build and deployment technologies such as Jenkins and Docker
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience collaborating with team members
• Self-learner, independent, excellent problem-solving skills

Nice-to-haves

• Partner with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions
• Proven architectural skills and ability to communicate about software processes, architectures and design patterns
• Implement best practices to continually increase performance and scalability
• Experience with GraphQL based services
• Knowledge and experience with AWS cloud costs, management of capacity, and optimization strategies
• Understanding of concurrency and asynchronous architecture

Benefits

• Health Insurance & Wellbeing
• Childcare Options
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Programs
• Tuition Assistance
• Weekly Pay