Job Posting Title:
Software Data Engineer
Req ID:
10160911
Job Description:
Do you remember seeing trailers for The Devil Wears Prada 2 earlier this summer? What about digital spotsfor a cruise on the Disney Wish? Or the California Adventure Food and Wine Festival?If you did, it was likely because of the detailed planning and execution of The Walt Disney Company’s Enterprise Media and Marketing team…and if you didn’t – it’s probably because our targeting is that good.
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join the Performance Marketing arm of this media team. We are an integrated, cross-functional team of marketers, software engineers, data scientists, and analysts who help the Media team execute highly data-driven marketing campaigns and tactics.
As a DataEngineer, you will help expandour technology portfolio of innovative campaign planning tools, complex data science workflows, and elegant web applications that blend the art of advertising with the science of data-backed insights.
This role is unique – our team is embedded directly within the Disney media team. We're aligned, mission-driven, andfree to move fast and innovatetowards our goals. You'll tackle the challenges of executing and optimizingprecise paid media strategies, using the latest technologies and tools. If you're excited about this, please get in touch – we'd love to hear from you!
Drive data engineering, data modeling, and architectural standards within the team; uphold standards and rigor around pipeline development, observability, and documentation
Implement quality controls, monitoring, and other safeguards to ensure optimizations are accurately and safely applied to in-flight ad campaigns and key business metrics are always presented accurately
Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Specific experience with our stack: Spark, Python, Databricks/Snowflake, AWS, Terraform
Knowledge of media buying and ad platforms including DMPs, Google Ads, Facebook/Instagram, Innovid, LiveRamp and DSPs (Google Display Video, The Trade Desk, Yahoo)
The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $108,500.00 - $145,500.00 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. 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.
Job Posting Segment:
Unified Marketing
Job Posting Primary Business:
Media
Primary Job Posting Category:
Data Engineering
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Burbank, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-09-22
