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# Sr Manager, Software Data Engineering

- **Company:** The Walt Disney Company
- **Location:** Burbank, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Spring-boot, Backend, AngularJS, Data Analytics, Data Management, Front End Software Development, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sr-manager-software-data-engineering-burbank-ca-usa-58832680

## About the Role

cloud pipelines * Innovate with new tech solutions aligned to the business roadmap and get buy-in for investments Tasks * 10+ years designing and delivering backend architectures in production * Strong understanding of design patterns and best practices * Experience with AI/LLMs in software development and practical application * Fluency with data pipelines using Spark and SQL; data platforms like Databricks and Snowflake * Experience building full-stack applications or backend services using Angular or Spring Boot * Familiarity with front-end web development and UX design * Understanding of cloud compute and modern DevOps; experience with CI/CD pipelines * Ability to dive deep into technical components and align architecture with marketing priorities * Experience translating business needs into reality-based requirements in cross-functional teams Key requirements * bonus and/or long-term incentive units * medical benefits * financial benefits

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead the development of the Performance Marketing data/tools stack embedded in Disney's Enterprise Media and Marketing team. You will expand the technology portfolio for campaign planning, data science workflows, and data-driven web applications that support fast, data-informed marketing. You'll work cross-functionally with marketers, engineers, and data scientists to deliver scalable solutions that improve campaign planning and execution. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to shape how data and AI power high-impact advertising at Disney. Compensation / Benefits * Lead a team and steer roadmap for the Performance Marketing toolset * Raise engineering and data standards across design, testing, deployment, and documentation * Create sophisticated data pipelines and workflows * Build full-stack applications to empower data-informed decision-making during campaigns * Collaborate with marketing experts to iterate from prototypes to production pipelines * Innovate with new tech solutions aligned to the business roadmap and get buy-in for investments Tasks * 10+ years designing and delivering backend architectures in production * Strong understanding of design patterns and best practices * Experience with AI/LLMs in software development and practical application * Fluency with data pipelines using Spark and SQL; data platforms like Databricks and Snowflake * Experience building full-stack applications or backend services using Angular or Spring Boot * Familiarity with front-end web development and UX design * Understanding of cloud compute and modern DevOps; experience with CI/CD pipelines * Ability to dive deep into technical components and align architecture with marketing priorities * Experience translating business needs into reality-based requirements in cross-functional teams Key requirements * bonus and/or long-term incentive units * medical benefits * financial benefits


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