Sr Site Reliability Engineer

Job ID 10129863 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Sep. 08, 2025

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Job Summary:

“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences Tech & Digital (DXT). Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.

We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!

This role sits in the DSE Technologies Operations organization within Technology & Digital for Disney Experiences. It works closely with Applications Teams from across the company. The Sr. Site Reliability Engineer will report to the Manager, Technology Operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all retrospective discussions and continued troubleshooting in support of operational systems. This role will work closely with our infrastructure and application teams to troubleshoot, determine root cause, and provide recommendations for both long-term fixes and interim mitigation steps, with an eye toward increased availability and reduced time to recover in the event of a systems failure. This role will also be deeply involved with designing and refreshing our lower environment strategy to allow us to better support release and deployment activities. The DSE Technology Operations team provides operational support for the production systems used by our guests, cast, and crew for Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, and all DSE emerging businesses.

What You'll Do:

Drive a DevOps culture among peers and developers
Design, build, and support of products platforms
Consult, design, build, and support development pipelines, automate infrastructure and operations, create telemetry for monitoring, engineer high reliability and reinforce best- practices to secure company data
Strong systems administration skills on Linux, Windows and Kubernetes, including AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure, and must have extensive experience with web technologies, source control management using Git, AWX, and Ansible.
Perform systems administration in the Windows, Linux, and Kubernetes platforms and bring knowledge on systems, network, operational excellence and application stability, security, performance, and capacity management, operational excellence and application stability, security, performance, and capacity management, as well as documentation
You will be expected to stay up to date with emerging technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and comprehensive resolution of system issues.
Design and implement robust monitoring and tracking solutions for Windows, Linux, and containerized systems by leveraging existing investments in productivity and related tools.
Coordinate and organize retrospective discussions following major incident outages or key system challenges; review troubleshooting and resolution as compared with best practices.
Apply SDLC, ITIL, and other industry-wide best practices to leverage incident and problem management to effectively increase system availability while decreasing time to resolve and return to service.
Provide expert-level support in troubleshooting and resolving application-related incidents when needed.
Drive a DevOps culture among peers, infrastructure engineers, and developers
Knowledge of systems administration on both Windows and Linux platforms, and bring knowledge on systems, network, operational excellence, application stability, security, performance, and capacity management to application and infrastructure teams
Desire and ability to stay up to date on emerging technologies and operational best practices.
This role will include responsibility for lower environment design, build and management; developing automation and monitoring for both lower and production environments.
This will include coordination and automation deployment of new software builds across multiple lower environments.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum 5 years of related work experience
Proficient in agile environments
Applied understanding of observability principles using relevant tools
Hands-on experience with CI tools like Gitlab, Ansible, and Azure DevOps
Proficient in configuration management tools: Terraform, Ansible, Chef
Experience in procedural programming languages (Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, Go, Rust, C/C++, PowerShell)
Skilled in Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Collaborative in building reliable, scalable enterprise systems
Capable of identifying root causes in large-scale distributed systems
Proficient in UNIX/Linux/Windows and Kubernetes administration, troubleshooting, and security
Leading technical projects and ensuring smooth delivery
Collaborative work with Security Operations teams for secure solutions
Strong troubleshooting skills across systems, network, and code
Proficiency in systems, network, operational excellence and application stability, security, performance, and capacity management, security, performance, and capacity management, as well as system documentation, with a proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development, and an interest in mastering emerging data engineering tools and methodologies

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

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About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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