
Principal Systems Engineer
The Walt Disney Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Glendale • California, Connecticut, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $152,200 - $204,100 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
LinuxPerl
About the role
- Lead the design and architecture of complex systems
- Define system requirements and specifications based on business goals and decisions
- Translate enterprise business strategy into domain blueprints and roadmaps
- Create high-level architecture and detailed designs
- Apply deep technical knowledge for the storage domains in a project or Enterprise context across Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
- Responsible for ensuring that consistent practices are followed, reference architectures are developed and maintained
- Responsible for developing, maintaining and applying standards for projects and programs
- Responsible to complete discovery activities for Storage and compute solutions (Vast, Pure, etc.), recommend and design the specific implementations to support the requirements of the individual business groups
- Perform system performance trend analysis as required
- Works with cross-functional teams, collaborating with engineers and other stakeholders
- Manage the development, implementation and administration of operational processes, programs, and systems
- All other duties as required to help achieve business goals, including but not limited to, availability for afterhours escalated support
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study
- A minimum of 10-years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated expertise in scripting using Perl, Bash, Shell or equivalent
- Possesses strong analytical and technical skills
- Excellent understanding of storage and compute systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively with end-users, business owners, developers, managers, and systems engineers
- Ability to discuss highly technical concepts to a variety of audiences, including executive level and technical decision-makers
- Industry expert and understanding of software solutions for content creation, manipulation, encoding/transcoding and distribution
- Have a thorough knowledge of the syntax, capabilities, and limitations of the Linux operating systems
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
system architecturesystem requirementsstorage systemscompute systemsscriptingPerlBashShellLinuxperformance trend analysis
Soft skills
analytical skillstechnical skillscommunication skillscollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilitystakeholder engagementexecutive communication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree