Lead Software Engineer - Full-Stack

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Commerce, Growth, & Identity (CGI) Fraud team. This role is crucial in building solutions to identify, prevent, and catch payment fraud while contributing to the expansion of their risk platform. The position involves working with machine learning systems, third-party services, and global data sets to combat fraud throughout Disney's systems.

The role sits within Disney's media and streaming technology division, which powers major platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+. As part of the CGI team, you'll be working on business-critical systems that help transform Disney's media business, creating seamless user experiences and driving subscriptions, engagement, and monetization across Disney's streaming and digital products.

This is a highly collaborative position requiring interaction with multiple teams including Product, Information Security, Data, Analytics, Business Operations, and Finance. The ideal candidate will take ownership of features, focusing on quality, reliability, and scale while maintaining system maintainability. The position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale systems that impact millions of consumers daily.

Key technical aspects include working with Java/Scala microservices, cloud computing, asynchronous processing, and various AWS services. The role requires strong architectural skills for designing robust solutions and participating in code reviews. You'll be part of an Agile team, participating in standard ceremonies and providing on-call support for critical services.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus potential, and long-term incentives, along with comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the world's leading entertainment companies and work on technology that powers the future of Disney's media business.