Lead Backend (Java) Engineer

Disney Entertainment is seeking a Lead Backend (Java) Engineer to join their Product & Data Engineering team. This role is crucial in developing end-to-end solutions for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale systems serving millions of users globally, focusing on core experiences like personalization, search, messaging, and data.

The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and drive engineering excellence. You'll be working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, designing and implementing highly scalable solutions, and contributing to the technological backbone of Disney's media business globally. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong collaborative skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the intersection of technology and entertainment, where you'll work on products that reach millions of users worldwide. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with world-class teams across Disney's extensive media portfolio. You'll be part of shaping the future of digital entertainment while working with some of the most beloved brands in the world.

The role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to make a real impact on how people consume and interact with Disney's content globally. If you're passionate about large-scale systems, love solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of a team that's revolutionizing digital entertainment, this position could be perfect for you.