Senior Software Engineer
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
This is a Full-time position in MANCHESTER, WA posted April 11, 2021.
Job Summary:
Our Ad Serving teams specialize in the delivery of ad campaigns, and ensures the pacing of each campaign is healthy and daily delivery goals are met. Major focus areas for the team are; to ensure the ad is delivered to the right set of users, optimize for brand and industry to minimize ad fatigue, innovate pacing and ad selection algorithms, solve for Dynamic Ad Insertion on Live Streams, and to measure and report on Total Supply and monetizable opportunities for ad delivery. In addition to these core ad serving capabilities, the Ad Serving teams implement new ad formats and experiences focusing on viewer-first, less disruptive advertising solutions.
As a member of our team, you will apply your knowledge and skills to help us deliver scalable, performant, maintainable, and testable software.
Responsibilities:
On a daily basis you should bring;
- a willingness and desire to collaborate on all things
- a sense of ownership for the projects delivered by your new team and department
- a passion for mentoring, learning, and adapting to a very dynamic and fast paced environment
- a understanding of how to define technical and operational metrics to measure system health
- a keen eye for potential optimizations and/or enhancements to our services
- your unique view and experience
Basic Qualifications:
Must haves:
- BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant work experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong programming (Java/C#/C++ or other related programming languages)
- Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strive for excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
Nice To Haves:
- Experience with non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB
- Experience with Redis and/or MemCache
- Experience with Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis
- AWS or any other cloud platform
- Experience with Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes
Additional Information:
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