**Experienced Full Stack Software Engineering Manager – Web & Cloud Application Development for Disney's Hulu Discovery Team**

About Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining the future of entertainment and media. Our team is responsible for developing innovative solutions that bring Disney's beloved stories to life for millions of people around the world. We're passionate about creating magical viewing experiences, transforming Disney's media business, and driving innovation at scale. Join the Hulu Discovery Team We're a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative team that's passionate about data and building systems that power the Hulu user experience. As a software engineer on our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on critical services that support a massive population of Hulu viewers. We're looking for a seasoned software engineering manager to lead our team and drive innovation in the development of large-scale, highly available Java services. Job Summary As a software engineering manager on our Hulu Discovery team, you'll be responsible for guiding an engineering team in its ownership of systems and processes. You'll collaborate with engineering and product leadership to establish priorities, champion cross-team projects, and provide priority and roadmap guidance to engineers and project managers. You'll also work with individual engineers to map out career growth and goals, and create an environment of trust for people to be themselves and excel. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role * Guide an engineering team in its ownership of systems and processes * Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to establish priorities * Champion cross-team projects * Collaborate efficiently with product management, technical program management, operations, and other engineering teams to capture requirements, drive implementation, and provide transparency * Provide priority and roadmap guidance to engineers and project managers through regular sprint planning and daily check-ins * Provide input for stakeholders and decision makers in architecture, roadmap, and product * Communicate architecture, roadmap, and product objectives to engineers and gather feedback for stakeholders * Coach and mentor other specialists on the team to ensure that all software utilizes Hulu and industry best practices for data persistence * Work with individual engineers to map out career growth and goals * Create an environment of trust for people to be themselves and able to excel Basic Qualifications * Strong discipline to delegate work and focus on solving management problems * Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills * A broad perspective on problem-solving * An ability to drive complex and high-profile projects without overextending personal health or well-being of your team * Strong programming skills in an object-oriented language, and a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, databases, etc.) * An ability to work both independently and collaboratively * 8 years of experience in software engineering with a significant portion as a programmer and/or technical leader * 5+ years of related experience crafting large-scale, highly available Java services utilizing various database and messaging technologies * 3 years of experience as a manager of software engineers * Experience deploying and scaling within a cloud infrastructure * Experience directly managing and mentoring a team * Experience using source control systems and CI/CD pipelines Required Education * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience Compensation and Benefits The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $180,200 to $241,600 per year, in Seattle or New York is $172,300 to $231,100 per year, and in Santa Monica is $164,500 to $220,600 per year. 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. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a software engineering manager on our Hulu Discovery team, you'll have the opportunity to work on critical services that support a massive population of Hulu viewers. You'll be part of a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative team that's passionate about data and building systems that power the Hulu user experience. We offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: * Opportunities to work on large-scale, highly available Java services * Collaborative and dynamic team environment * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools * Flexible work arrangements and remote work options * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other benefits Work Environment and Company Culture We're a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative team that's passionate about data and building systems that power the Hulu user experience. We're committed to creating an environment of trust for people to be themselves and excel. Our team values innovation, creativity, and collaboration, and we're looking for a software engineering manager who shares these values. How to Apply If you're a seasoned software engineering manager with a passion for data and building systems that power the Hulu user experience, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you! Apply for this job