Disney currently has 51 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 49%, are focused on agents, with data roles comprising 20% of the total. Engineering is the most frequent function for these positions. The company is actively hiring for roles that frequently mention technologies such as model serving, agent orchestration, and fine-tuning. Over the last 30 days, Disney has added 40 new AI roles, representing an 82% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 36 active AI roles, down 10% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $112k–$409k (avg $197k).
Disney currently has 45 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Sr Software Engineer (3), Disney Research Studio Intern (2), Lead Machine Learning Engineer (2), Principal Software Engineer (2), Director, Decision Science AI/ML Engineering & Ops. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Disney's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (49%), data (20%), application (18%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Disney is hiring AI talent in: United States (41 roles), Switzerland (2 roles), China (1 role), Argentina (1 role).
Job postings at Disney most frequently reference: model serving, agent orchestration, llm observability, rag, evals.
In the past 30 days, Disney has posted 38 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Data Engineer (Audio/ML) Staff Data Engineer focused on building and optimizing data pipelines for audio/ML research, specifically for training, retraining, and evaluating machine learning models in immersive and multichannel audio applications. | Data | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain internal applications and integrations for cybersecurity operations, focusing on automating compliance, improving risk visibility, and accelerating security workflows using IaC and AI-driven modeling. Will collaborate with compliance teams to translate audit requirements into code and contribute to data ingestion and analytics pipelines. Develops AI/ML models for automated risk categorization, configuration detection, or control validation. | DataAgent |
| 7 |
| Sr Data Engineer Senior Data Engineer responsible for designing, building, and scaling data foundations that power AI adoption across Ad Technology. This includes owning data flow into AI-ready stores, streaming pipelines, embedding pipelines, vector stores, and monitoring systems. The role involves partnering with AI Core Engineering to enable shared agents and developer tools with robust, real-time data, and mentoring junior team members. | DataAgent | 5 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II role within Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, focusing on the Client-Data team. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining data pipeline architecture, algorithm development, data analysis, and data science projects. The role involves working with big data tools, cloud technologies, and collaborating with various teams to ensure data requirements are met for front-end applications and engineering services. | Data | 5 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical architecture, implementation, and enhancement of services vital to managing descriptive metadata, rights, and availabilities across Disney's extensive catalog, including Disney+, Hulu. The role involves defining technical direction, leading architectural reviews, designing solutions, developing data-driven software systems, and driving performance optimization. Experience with ML/AI models for metadata enrichment, such as media embeddings extraction, is required. | Data | 5 |
| Sr Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, focusing on building and enhancing platform capabilities with an emphasis on computer vision and machine learning workflows for media supply chain operations. The role involves designing and implementing scalable systems and data pipelines for automated media asset inspection and validation. | DataServe | 5 |
| Sr Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and enhancing platform capabilities for Disney's media supply chain, with an emphasis on computer vision and machine learning workflows. The role involves designing and implementing scalable systems and data pipelines for automated media asset inspection, validation, and enrichment using computer vision. | DataServe | 5 |