Director of Core Player Engineering overseeing strategic direction for media player systems at Disney. Leading a team to innovate and enhance media playback across various devices and platforms.
Responsibilities
Provide vision and strategic direction for Core Player Engineering
Accomplish business objectives including feature changes in players
Manage and develop senior managers and technical leads
Champion observability and reliability improvements
Ensure playback systems support both live and on-demand streaming
Collaborate cross-functionally with backend streaming infrastructure
Recruit and retain world-class engineers and leaders
Requirements
Minimum of 12 years of related work experience
Driving architecture excellence across C++, Rust, Kotlin, and JavaScript ecosystems
Expertise in HLS, DASH, CMAF
Leading large, distributed engineering organizations in media playback
Strong executive presence
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
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