Lead Content Distribution Engineer
Core
Lead engineer managing caching solutions, distributed networking, and CDN edge services for Disney's global media distribution mesh.
Role type
Senior IC content distribution network engineer
Builds
Global CDN configurations and distribution infrastructure for Disney Entertainment and ESPN
Domain
Media streaming and content delivery networks
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
caching technology management, distributed networking, CDN operations, streaming video protocols (HLS), network troubleshooting, video player logic, tooling development, incident management
Preferred skills
HTTP/DNS/Internet architecture, Varnish, NGINX, HAProxy, AWS, GCP, Python, SSL/TLS, Ansible, AWX
Technologies
Varnish, NGINX, HAProxy, AWS, GCP, Python, Ansible, AWX, HLS
Responsibilities
Configure and manage CDN configurations in the Disney Distribution Mesh, manage OpenCache deployments with ISPs globally, review performance metrics for caching infrastructure, oversee day-to-day operations of the Disney Distribution Mesh, develop engineering tooling to integrate 3rd party CDNs, provide senior tier-3 on-call evaluation and support, consult on caching solutions for internal stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
