Lead Software Engineer - iOS/Android

Leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on streaming, sports, and entertainment technology.
$149,300 - $223,600
Mobile
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Lead Software Engineer - iOS/Android

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their mobile development team, focusing on iOS and Android platforms. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the technology that powers Disney's worldwide content production and distribution platforms, including Disney+ and Hulu.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on products that reach millions of consumers daily, contributing to the future of Disney's Streaming, Sports, and Entertainment business. As a lead engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing test automation frameworks, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the quality of mobile applications through innovative solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of software development experience, with specific expertise in mobile platforms and test automation. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including cloud platforms, CI/CD systems, and modern development tools. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $149,300 to $223,600 depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and bonus opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact in the entertainment technology sector while working with one of the world's most recognized brands. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and collaborative problem-solving, while helping to shape the future of digital entertainment delivery.

The position requires strong technical skills combined with leadership abilities, as you'll be guiding team members while implementing complex technical solutions. Your work will directly influence how millions of users experience Disney's digital content across multiple platforms and services.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - iOS/Android

  • Lead development efforts and mentor junior engineers
  • Design and develop test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement scalable quality solutions
  • Manage complex tasks and coordinate with stakeholders
  • Provide code reviews and technical analysis
  • Maintain documentation and provide training
  • Define and track key performance indicators

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - iOS/Android

Java
Kotlin
TypeScript
Node.js
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 7+ years of software development experience
  • 4+ years of test automation experience for iOS/Android apps
  • Proficiency in object-oriented design
  • Experience with SDLC tools (Jira, Confluence, GitLab/GitHub)
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD systems

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer - iOS/Android

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Long-term incentives
  • Financial benefits

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