Sr Data Engineer

Job ID 10147841 Location Orlando, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Apr. 15, 2026

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Job Summary:

Enterprise Data Platform & Product Enablement

Role Summary:

The Senior Data Engineer will play a critical role by designing and delivering scalable enterprise data solutions that support multiple Products. This role is responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise data platform, building trusted datasets, and enabling cross-product analytics, reporting, and AI-driven insights.

Working across products and technology disciplines, this role will architect and engineer robust data pipelines, data models, and integration patterns that ensure consistent, high-quality data is available to support decision-making, executive reporting, and advanced analytics.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

Enterprise Data Platform Engineering

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and integration frameworks within the existing DXT ecosystem in accordance with DXT data standards, to support multiple B2B data products /sources systems and enterprise reporting needs.
Architect and implement data ingestion, transformation, and storage patterns across cloud and hybrid data environments.
Establish reusable data engineering standards and best practices to enable consistency and scalability across product domains.
Develop curated enterprise datasets that serve as trusted sources for dashboards, analytics, and AI initiatives.

Reporting & Analytics Data Foundations

Design and maintain data layers that support executive dashboards, operational KPIs, and enterprise reporting.
Ensure data quality, lineage, and performance standards are met for datasets consumed by BI platforms, AI tools and downstream analytical solutions.
Collaborate with analytics teams to optimize data structures for AI enablement, visualization, self-service analytics, and advanced modeling.

AI-Enabled Data Platform & Advanced Analytics Support

Design and implement data pipelines and data models that enable artificial intelligence and machine learning use cases, including predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and intelligent automation.
Prepare and curate high-quality feature datasets to support AI model development, training, and deployment across enterprise data products.
Enable integration of AI capabilities within cloud data platforms and BI tools to accelerate insights and improve decision support.
Establish scalable data engineering patterns that support real-time or near-real-time data consumption for AI-driven workflows.

Data Governance, Quality, and Reliability

Implement data validation, monitoring, and observability processes to ensure reliable and trusted data delivery.
Maintain documentation, metadata standards, and data definitions supporting enterprise governance and compliance requirements.
Proactively identify opportunities to improve pipeline performance, data usability, and architectural efficiency.

Platform Evolution & Innovation

Support modernization initiatives including cloud data platform expansion, automation, and AI readiness.
Evaluate and implement new technologies and approaches that enhance data scalability, resilience, and time-to insight.
Contribute to the evolution of the organization’s enterprise data strategy and operating model maturity.

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or enterprise data platform development.
Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise data pipelines and data warehouse / lakehouse solutions.
Strong expertise in SQL and Python.
Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure) and hybrid data integration patterns.
Hands-on experience with ETL / ELT orchestration tools and data pipeline automation.
Strong understanding of data modeling, semantic layer design, and performance optimization techniques.
Experience supporting BI and analytics platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks.
Ability to collaborate effectively across product teams, engineering disciplines, and business stakeholders.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capability, and communication skills.
Experience designing and engineering data solutions that support artificial intelligence, machine learning, or advanced analytics use cases.
Familiarity with AI-enabled capabilities within modern data platforms and visualization tools (e.g., Snowflake Cortex, Power BI Copilot, Tableau AI, or similar technologies).
Understanding of data preparation techniques for AI including feature engineering, data enrichment, and dataset optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting enterprise data product models or platform-based operating structures.
Exposure to machine learning data preparation, AI data pipelines, or advanced analytics environments.
Experience implementing data observability or data reliability engineering practices.
Background working in Agile delivery models with cross-functional product teams.
Hands-on experience enabling AI or machine learning workflows within enterprise data environments, including support for model data pipelines, intelligent data products, or automated insight generation.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent professional 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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