Build Engineer - Disney Interactive Media Group (Orlando, Florida)

City: Orlando
State: Florida
Country: USA

Company Name: Disney Interactive Media Group
Job Category: Information Technology

BUILD ENGINEERDisney Interactive Media Group (DIMG) is the division of The Walt Disney Company responsible for the creation and delivery of Disney branded interactive entertainment and informational content across multiple platforms including online, mobile and video game consoles around the globe.DIMG oversees several lines of business. Disney Interactive Studios, which has five internal game development studios around the world, self publishes and distributes a broad portfolio of multi-platform video games, mobile games and interactive entertainment worldwide. Disney Online produces Disney.com, the No. 1 kids entertainment and family community Web site, for multiple platforms including PCs and mobile phones, as well as the Disney Family Network of Web sites for moms. Additionally, Disney Online develops and publishes an industry leading suite of online virtual worlds for kids and families. Disney Interactive Studios and Disney Online work together to leverage the platform-specific expertise of the collective group to create a line of interconnected, multiplatform interactive entertainment experiences. Disney Mobile Japan includes the Disney Mobile phone service as well as the region’s highly successful mobile content business. DIMG also develops new online technologies and distribution platforms and operates the online technical backbone and infrastructure that power the Web presence of The Walt Disney Company including category leaders ESPN.com, ABC.com, and ABCNEWS.com. DIMG is headquartered in North Hollywood, Calif., with content available directly or through third parties in many major markets worldwide, including the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.POSITION SUMMARYThe candidate must be intimate with contemporary build systems for Java. Working experience with Ant and Maven are strong pluses. The candidate must also be familiar with branching and merging techniques, associated challenges of source code management and control across many physical locations.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Systems Administration and Support: executes day-to-day maintenance tasks, software/platform/configuration updates, and resolves environment issues. Develops scripts and tools to improve administration and support.

Systems Design, Implementation and Review: collaborates with technical operations and engineering teams in the design and implementation of new components of the infrastructure as well as enhancements to the infrastructure

Systems Management: ensures the use of performance data and historical metrics to effectively plan for growth, upgrades, migrations and optimizations

Standards and Best Practices: participates in the development of best practices including capacity planning, monitoring, configuration, security, historical metrics, recovery strategies and migration strategies.

Process: participates in the continual refinement of processes and policies to ensure the highest possible performance and availability of our systemsQUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION

B.A./B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Minimum 2 years experience as Build Manager or similar role

Minimum 2 years of working in Java based environments

Experience with source code management tools – CVS, Perforce, Subversion.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Experience debugging and troubleshooting during builds and deployments.

Ability to lead development of build best practices in complex environments.

Ability to work in cross-departmental teams and to interact effectively with other members of the organization

Strong oral, written communications skills

Good team player, able to drive resolution of technical issues.SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED

Windows and UNIX/LINUX server experience, including expertise in system installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures

Web (IIS, Apache) and Java application (Tomcat, Jboss, etc) server expertise including installation, administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures

Experience in at least two relevant scripting or programming languages (Perl, Ant, Shell, etc.)

Database Administration – setup, configuration and basic database troubleshooting skills

Understanding of internet standards such as HTTP, DNS, FTP, SSH, HTML, XML, JDBC, SNMP and other protocols

Understanding of high availability hardware systems design and implementation including cluster management, redundancy and failover testing

Knowledge of storage systems (RAID Array, SAN, NAS, etc)

Experience hardening and maintaining secure systems (Visa CISP or PCI experience a plus!)

Knowledge of content management systems and publishing systems

Network hardware architecting experience with load balancing equipment, switches, routers, and network troubleshooting

Excellent verbal and written communication skills when working with technical groups

Ability to produce system documentation, including writing requirements, operational specifications, system architecture, test plans and as-built documentation, all with attention to detail

Ability to work within formal processes that assure a quality product and operational integrityJOB ID: 209368To expedite consideration, we highly recommend that you BOTH upload your resume AND copy and paste the text when creating your candidate profile.

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