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About the Role
The Lead Systems Engineer is a senior technical contributor responsible for delivering and scaling critical infrastructure platforms across hybrid environments, including on-premises data centers and public cloud. This role bridges architecture and execution by translating enterprise-level designs into reusable, automated patterns while leading complex infrastructure initiatives across multiple teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and implementation of hybrid infrastructure systems focused primarily on origin object storage systems of content.
- Translate architectural designs into scalable deployment patterns.
- Identify critical metric KPIs to drive improvements across all platforms.
- Deliver solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.
- Drive continuous improvements to support our goal of 5 9’s availability.
- Drive Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD best practices.
- Lead infrastructure migrations and modernization initiatives.
- Lead incident response and ensure production stability.
- Support high availability, 24x7 infrastructure services.
- Mentor engineers and improve engineering practices.
- Act as a technical leader across multi-team projects.
- Partner cross-functionally to drive delivery.
- Communicate technical decisions clearly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
- 7+ years of systems/infrastructure engineering experience
- Expertise in hybrid infrastructure (on-prem + cloud)
- Expertise in complex large scale high performance multiprotocol NFS & S3 object storage systems
- Experience with VMware, Kubernetes, and distributed systems
- Strong automation skills (IaC, CI/CD)
- Proven leadership across complex technical initiatives
- Experience with large-scale migrations
- Storage and data lifecycle expertise
- Observability and monitoring expertise
Skills
- NFS
- S3 object storage
- VMware
- Kubernetes
- Distributed systems
- Infrastructure-as-Code
- CI/CD
Location
- Glendale, CA, USA
- New York, NY
- Los Angeles, CA
- USA - NY - 7 Hudson Square
- USA - WA - 925 4th Ave
Work Type
- Full time
Experience Level
- 7+ years of systems/infrastructure engineering experience
- Senior technical contributor
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
Salary/Compensations
- $135,400.00 - $181,600.00 per year (New York, NY)
- $129,300 - $173,300 (Los Angeles, CA)
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
About the Company
- Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
- The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses.
- Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.
Equal Opportunity
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