Manager, Systems Engineering (DCL New Build)
Core
Lead a team of Technical Project Managers and Engineers to manage application deployment, integration, automation, validation, and commissioning for Disney Cruise Line new ship builds.
Role type
Manager, Systems Engineering (Infrastructure & Deployment)
Builds
Shipboard application deployment pipelines, automation tooling, and unified platform infrastructure for new cruise ships.
Domain
Maritime technology / Cruise line infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Team leadership and mentorship, application deployment and integration, automation and infrastructure tooling, system architecture design, budget and financial management, stakeholder management, Agile delivery methodologies, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), version control (Git), multi-vendor project management.
Preferred skills
Experience in travel, hospitality, or cruise industries, cloud platform management, cybersecurity-by-design principles, ship build project experience, global multi-site rollout experience.
Technologies
Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Git, AWS, Azure, GCP.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of Technical Project Managers and Engineers; manage application integration efforts across new ship build projects; provide governance and leadership for application implementation; lead the design of an automation-first deployment pipeline strategy; guide installation of operating systems, databases, and utilities software; oversee financials and budgets for new build initiatives; serve as a trusted technical liaison across internal teams and external vendors; champion new initiatives to advance the desired state architecture; support executive leadership with strategic decisions and risk articulation.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership