Sr Real Time Developer

Job Description

Disney Entertainment + ESPN Tech brings together the Company's best-in-class product, technology, and commercialization teams together into one global organization. DE + E Tech is responsible for the P&L management and all distribution, network and engineering operations, sales, advertising, data, and certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company's content engines. DE + E Tech also manages operations of the Company's streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and Disney+ HotStar; and domestic broadcast and cable television networks.

DE + E Tech creates products, platforms, and innovations for the DE + E Tech Segment and the Walt Disney Company by driving the strategic development and use of technology, building scalable systems and products to empower our businesses and engage consumers. With global scale, local presence, and deep technological excellence, DE + E Tech helps DE + E Tech and The Walt Disney Company optimize technology, platforms, and resources, bring creative ideas to life and create industry-shaping approaches.

Job Summary:

The Senior Real Time Developer assists in creative and technical development for real-time data visualization projects, ideas, and applications from concept through delivery. This position should provide knowledge and assistance in traditional creative & technical tools including graphic design, motion, 3D, and game development principals. They will maintain infrastructure, tools, and services to support data-rich, real-time, and automation friendly real-time graphics systems. This position works closely with internal partners, to create tools, workflows, and processes that can be automated for wide-scale production across Product & Data Engineering and ESPN. This will require advanced experience of Unreal Engine blueprints. This position expands capability to automate end-user game engine customization for PDE platforms.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
• Debug and deploy software enhancements for game engine pipelines and features in Unreal Engine 5
• Calibration and configuration of instrumented camera tracking solutions and studio hardware / software
• Provide ongoing support for developed software, including creating technical documentation and training materials.
• Coordinate with production clients to provide Tier 3 troubleshooting and support
• Participate in team code shares and code reviews.
• Communicate with vendors
• All other duties as assigned by Leadership.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
• Minimum Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in camera telemetry systems
• Familiarity developing with Unreal Engine Blueprints
• Firm understanding of broadcast hardware infrastructure
• Familiarity with version management software applications (Perforce,GIT,Plastic,etc.)
• Strong work ethic
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience
• • Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working in media, game design or related industries
• Experience collaborating with production and content creation teams

About Disney Entertainment:

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company's powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you'll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment.

Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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