Data Engineer

Job ID 10139229 Location Burbank, California, United States / New York, New York, United States / Seattle, Washington, United States / Orlando, Florida, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Dec. 23, 2025

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Job Summary:

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.

The Enterprise Technology FinOps team provides unique insights that help inform the Company’s technology strategy. We partner with engineering teams to ensure optimal system architectures, technology vendors to build data pipelines that enable the extraction of key insights, and our finance team to build reporting that serves as a key input to executive decision-making and strategy.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain automated data solutions that ingest, transform and generate insights in the form of curated data.
Support and maintain the data and infrastructure that powers a shared customer data platform
Analyze and model data to design data solutions that provide business insights.
Recognizing patterns and opportunities to consolidate implementations and/or create standards
Have a growth mindset and a desire to learn
Be proactive and have initiative
Provide clear and concise communication to technical and non-technical audiences

Must Haves

A minimum of 3 years of Data Engineering experience
A minimum of 3 years of cloud experience (AWS required, Azure and GCP preferred)
Data Engineering, ETL development and data warehousing experience
SQL and Python proficiency
Experience building data pipelines in Databricks
Data Visualization (Tableau, PowerBI, Databricks AI/BI)
Data Analysis and Modeling

Nice to Haves

Azure and GCP experience
PySpark experience
Experience building and interacting with MCP servers for data analysis
Experience applying AI to data engineering techniques

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
A plus if you have a Masters Degree

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $104,600 to $140,200 per year and in Seattle, WA is $109,500 to $146,800 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 The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

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 Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. 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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