Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Flex Force team, focusing on browser-based device development. This role is crucial for building Direct-to-Consumer client apps like Disney+, Star+, ESPN, and Hulu on popular streaming platforms.
As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be working in a hands-on capacity with engineers across the organization, applying technical expertise to manage project priorities and deliverables. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and enhancing software solutions while architecting reusable solutions shared across all Disney products.
The role offers an opportunity to work on products that reach millions of consumers daily, contributing to groundbreaking innovations that shape industry norms. You'll be part of Disney's media business transformation, working with cutting-edge streaming and digital products.
The position requires 7+ years of hands-on experience with Living Room Device development, along with comprehensive knowledge of platforms like Roku, tvOS, Android TV, or Fire TV. You'll need excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
The compensation package is competitive, varying by location, with base salary ranges from $152,200 to $223,600 depending on the city. Additional benefits include medical coverage, bonus opportunities, and long-term incentives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class entertainment company and contribute to the future of streaming technology.