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Sr. Software Engineer - Media, Playback & Review Applications
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"I didn't think it was possible that something I did for fun - telling sports stories through stats - could become my job until I came here."
Ana, Sr. Researcher, ESPN
Detalles del empleo:
At Walt Disney Animation Studios we have a deep commitment to the philosophy that creativity inspires technology, and technology inspires creativity. Engineers in our Production Technology department are charged with developing and implementing new algorithms to solve unique and challenging problems for all of our animated content. We do this working alongside a user base that shares a collaborative environment with us and uses the code we develop daily.
We are looking for an engineer to join our Production Technology team, developing user-facing tools and back-end solutions for media management and video playback applications.
In this role, you will partner with artists, production and technology leadership, technical directors, cross-team software engineers, and other technologists and researchers across the Walt Disney Studios. You will be responsible for supporting and growing our suite of playback and review tools, which are critical to our creative process. This is a highly collaborative role as you will be interfacing directly with your user base, and implementing groundbreaking features that will elevate the way we review and create animated content.
Projects Include
● Work directly with our filmmakers to design and provide world class media and review software applications.
● Collaborate with other Disney Technology teams on distributed systems that bridge and contextualize data across all facets of production.
● Creating novel solutions for real-time reviews that feature in-person and remote collaborators.
● Work with our Meander tool, a stylized drawing tool that allows artists to express their intent with unparalleled speed and accuracy
What does it mean to be a developer at Walt Disney Animation Studios?
● Our engineers get the opportunity to work on the full stack of our tools, from developing the underlying algorithms through building intuitive artist-friendly interfaces.
● Work hand in hand with artists and a team of cross-site developers to make the tools we need for the incredibly complex characters/environments featured in our content.
● Develop on top of a highly performant, extendable in-house application framework.
● Develop new artist-centric interaction models using the latest hardware and
technologies.
You will succeed in this role if you have
● The ability to produce readable and testable code, with excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
● Ability to collaborate with team members across different disciplines
● You care deeply about craftsmanship in your software, and can work backwards from the customer experience.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Key Qualifications
● 5+ years designing and developing complex user-facing software, ideally in a studio environment
● Proficiency in Python and/or C++
● Experience with distributed systems, their development, operations and observability
● Proficiency developing back-end data management solutions utilizing SQL and/or NoSQL databases
Required Education
● BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Bonus Qualifications
● An understanding of Studio production processes and workflows used in filmmaking
● Proficiency developing MacOS / iOS applications with Swift
● Experience building clean interfaces using modern UI development toolkits
● Familiarity with video compression standards such as ProResHQ, H.264, HEVC, etc.
● Familiarity with OpenColorIO, OpenImageIO, and/or OpenTimelineIO
● MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
The hiring range for this position in California is $136,100.00-$182,400.00 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de Walt Disney Animation Studios:
Combinando arte magistral y narración de cuentos con tecnología innovadora, Walt Disney Animation Studios es un estudio de animación dirigido por un cineasta responsable de crear algunas de las películas más queridas jamás realizadas. Disney Animation continúa construyendo sobre su rico legado de innovación y creatividad, desde el primer largometraje completamente animado, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs de 1937, a la próxima función de otoño de 2024, Moana 2. Entre las creaciones atemporales del estudio se encuentran Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Zootopia y Encanto.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Walt Disney Pictures, que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Walt Disney Pictures es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.
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