Sr Data Engineer

Job Posting Title: Sr Data Engineer Req ID: 10143797 Job Description: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology 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. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world. Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here: Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and th [... source excerpt omitted ...] services, and data visualization. We are hiring a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and scale the data foundations that power AI adoption across Ad Technology. In this role, you will own how data flows into AI ready and optimized stores, from streaming pipelines and embedding pipelines to vector stores and monitoring systems. You’ll partner closely with the AI Core Engineering team to enable shared agents, registries, and developer tools with robust, reliable, real-time data. As a Senior Engineer, you will design and implement robust data engineering solutions, mentor junior team members, and build resilient pipelines that support high-profile AI applications. You will pla [... source excerpt omitted ...] latforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment and are excited about building the foundation for the future of advertising, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: Data Architecture & Pipeline Development Build and maintain high‑performance streaming and batch data pipelines that power AI applications, ensuring reliable low‑latency ingestion and high‑throughput processing. Implement and extend embedding generation workflows, vector store integrations, and retrieval pipelines supporting semantic search, RAG systems, and AI assistants. Develop and optimize scalable storage and retrieval patterns, focusing on cost‑efficient arc