The Walt Disney Company

Lead Systems Engineer

The Walt Disney Company
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1 day ago
Glendale, CA, USA +2 moreStaff+

Base Salary

$129k - $182k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement hybrid infrastructure systems focused primarily on origin object storage.
  • Translate architectural designs into scalable, reusable deployment patterns across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Define critical platform KPIs and drive continuous improvements toward five-nines availability.
  • Lead Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, infrastructure migration, and modernization initiatives.
  • Lead incident response and support high-availability, 24x7 infrastructure services.
  • Mentor engineers, improve engineering practices, and provide technical leadership across multi-team projects.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and communicate technical decisions clearly.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
  • At least 7 years of systems or infrastructure engineering experience.
  • Expertise with hybrid on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
  • Expertise with complex, large-scale, high-performance multiprotocol NFS and S3 object storage systems.
  • Experience with VMware, Kubernetes, and distributed systems.
  • Strong automation skills, including Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD practices.
  • Proven leadership across complex technical initiatives.
  • Preferred: experience with large-scale migrations, storage and data lifecycle, and observability and monitoring.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment.
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided depending on the level and position.
  • Role locations include Glendale, California; New York, New York; and Seattle, Washington.

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About The Walt Disney Company

10,000+ employees

The Walt Disney Company is a diversified entertainment business that produces films and television, operates theme parks and resorts, and runs streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. It earns revenue from subscriptions and advertising, theatrical distribution, licensing and merchandise, and park admissions and experiences. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Burbank, California, Disney owns brands such as Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Studios and serves audiences worldwide.

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