Software Engineer (Personalization Software Development) / Recommendation System Engine - Intern null

About Disney

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media company consisting of three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From a small cartoon studio in the 1920s to today's leading entertainment industry, Disney is proud to continue its tradition of creating world-class stories and experiences for everyone in the family.

Your role

About the team: 

The Disney+Hotstar Beijing R&D team is part of the Walt Disney Group and has hundreds of highly qualified engineers who are passionate about technology and innovation. They are good at front-end and back-end engineering development, video encoding, streaming media, advertising services, machine learning, and personalized use, and play an important role in the security field.

What you will do: 

The applicant is required to be able to develop in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and platforms, and be interested in programming implementation related to the next-generation recommendation engine. The responsibilities of this position include:

• Design and develop a high-performance, monitorable recommendation engine module
• Develop, maintain, and improve recommendation algorithm modules, including online or offline recommendation engine modules
• Follow engineering best practices such as design patterns, code review, and automated testing
• Understand performance issues in services and improve algorithms

Training and development

Disney will provide you with a wealth of training and learning opportunities to enhance your professional skills. At Shanghai Disney Resort, every team member’s contribution is an important part of the company’s success.

Benefits

Once you join as a full-time employee, you will receive competitive rewards including:

• Basic annual salary
• Cash allowance
• Year-end bonus
• Disney stock
• Five insurance and one fund
• Diverse vacation types
• Comprehensive personal and medical insurance plans and other welfare plans
• Disney employee benefits, include main entrance passes to Disney theme parks around the world, hotel accommodations at Disney resorts, shopping and dining discounts, and other unique Disney experiences.

Career progression

Discover where a career at Disney could take you. From Legal to Production, Technology, and Park Ride Operator, this is your opportunity to help create lifelong memories for families around the world. In the Creative area, you’ll have the opportunity to develop the innovative experiences Disney is known for and to be a part of its rich legacy of storytelling.

Work-life balance

Disney's employees pursue a win-win situation between work and life, with a relatively free working environment and rich and colorful team activities.

Culture & vibe

Disney strives to design work environments that inspire optimism and drive innovation for all employees, at all levels. And because the company recognizes that maintaining an inclusive, supportive workplace requires mindful attention and intention, Disney continually adapts to the evolving needs of its people. It intends to put the responsibility for an inclusive culture in the hands of the leaders and employees through comprehensive education and engagement efforts.

About you

Qualifications:

• Familiar with Java and Linux programming, in-depth understanding of web services and storage systems
• Experience in machine learning, experience in recommendation algorithms is a plus
• Independent, passionate about technology, willing to accept challenges, good at communication
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering preferred

How to apply

Application Process:

• Apply Online
• Attend Onsite/Offsite Interview
• Accept Employment
• Onboard Procedures

Please note: You may only apply for this position once in six months. If you have applied within the last six months, please log in to your account to view your current application status.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page.

• sites.disney.com/lifeatdisney/culture-and-values/
• shdr.disneycareers.cn/
• jobs.disneycareers.com/?filter=china
• youtube.com/@DisneyPrograms