The Tooling Data Architecture team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team. The team is responsible for modeling the commerce data for Disney streaming products (Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, Star+) and running transformations to adapt it to different formats and for downstream consumers. This is a distributed team based between Santa Monica, San Francisco and New York offices. This is a fast paced and fast growing team, where you will have influence over the technical direction and data as well as system architecture. You will also have an opportunity to learn about the international landscape and challenges in the area of billing, payments, subscriptions, offers and promotions as our business initiatives evolve around the world over the next few years.
What you will work on:
Create new data models and extend existing ones to support new business initiatives representing packaging, pricing and promotional aspects of various digital products we sell.
Design solutions interconnecting existing commerce systems from various organizations, allowing for bundling of products from disparate business units.
Create scalable backend services in Scala/JVM that support traceability of incremental data mutations and fast recovery from any undesired data state.
Be involved in code reviews and architecture review for team members
Participate in Agile methodology and SCRUM processes such as Sprint Planning, Backlog grooming, Daily Standups and Retrospectives with the team
Minimal Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of related work experience in backend services depevelopment
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Proficient in designing and implementing complex data architectures and systems.
Experience working with cloud technologies (AWS preferred).
Knowledge of Scala/JVM based languages. Functional programming experience is a strong plus.
In-depth experience working on relational and graph databases, mapping complex logical models into persistence layers (PostreSQL, MySQL). Familiarity with Window/Partition functions is a plus.
Previous experience taking ownership of features/functionality and delivering projects end-to-end with high quality and robust architecture.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross functional business partners
Ability to dive deep into any technical component as well as understand and drive the overall systems architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous work with distributed teams.
Ability to quickly ramp up on new domains and technologies.
Experiencing building data pipelines