Sr Data Engineer

Job ID 10145881 Location Orlando, Florida, United States / Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Apr. 13, 2026

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Job Summary:

The Senior Data Software Engineer will create data ingestion pipelines including workloads and applications inside AWS.  Implements, troubleshoots, and optimizes distributed solutions based on big data technologies like SQL, S3, Glue, MSK, Snowflake and Redshift to solve large scale processing problems in a Cloud DW environment.  Designs syndicated and curated data views that will be used for reporting, analytics, and advanced applications. Apply technical expertise and mathematical concepts to challenging programming problems.  Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively in an agile / scrum environment.   

What You'll Do:

Design and develop data pipelines in AWS & Snowflake
Design and develop data views, assist with architecture decisions, deployment, and feedback.
Strong knowledge and practical experience with AWS Services (CDK, CloudFormation, Kinesis, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, EC2)
Ability to debug and troubleshoot across a broad technical stack.
Product ownership and strong business support in enterprise level theme park related environment.
Working with a variety of business partner groups across Disney Parks and Resorts to implement optimal technical solutions.
Provide data and system analysis needed for feature engineering.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum of 5 years of years of experience in data engineering with SQL in a Data Warehouse environment
Strong knowledge of Python and object-oriented programming concepts.
Experience building data pipelines and complex data transformations.
5+ years of experience with AWS S3, Glue, MSK, Redshift, Spark, and related tools
Solid working experience with Snowflake native objects like SnowPipe, external/internal stages, external tables, integration objects, stored procedures (Snowflake Scripting), stream & task, data masking, time traveland cloning.
Working knowledge of Data Build Tool (DBT)
5+ years of experience in software development in an agile environment.
Production experience with DevOps Tools like: Terraform or CDK.
Strong conceptual understanding of security at rest and in transit for big data pipelines.
Troubleshooting skills, ability to determine impacts, ability to resolve complex issues, and ability to exercise sound judgment and initiative in complex situations.
Strong systems and data analysis skills, and experience with testing in data space. 
Strong domain knowledge of ticketing and entitlement systems. Hands-on experience with architecture, design, data models, eventing infrastructure, and implementation details

 Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning, Mathematics or related field

The hiring range for this position in California is $135,200.00 to $181,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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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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