Senior Software Engineer

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on streaming, sports, and entertainment technology.
$145,400 - $195,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Engineering Services team. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining technology that powers DE&E Technology's worldwide content production and distribution platforms. The position involves working on Quality Engineering initiatives, developing test automation frameworks, and ensuring Disney's high-quality standards across their streaming and digital products.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript, with experience in test automation and framework development. You'll be responsible for owning multiple functional areas of core frameworks, contributing to test automation design, and mentoring other team members. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge streaming technology that reaches millions of consumers through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN.

This is an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of entertainment and technology, helping to shape the future of Disney's streaming services. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and collaborative problem-solving. The position offers competitive compensation, including potential bonuses and long-term incentives, along with comprehensive benefits.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be contributing to strategic initiatives while also providing technical guidance to team members. If you're passionate about quality engineering, automation, and creating magical viewing experiences for millions of users worldwide, this position offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact in the entertainment technology space.

Last updated 20 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Own development and maintenance of core frameworks
  • Contribute to test automation frameworks design & implementation
  • Drive quality through innovation and automated test creation
  • Provide strategic input on future initiatives
  • Support and mentor developers through code reviews
  • Maintain documentation for end users and contributors
  • Investigate and resolve framework and environmental issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
Node.js
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in software development
  • Proficient in object-oriented design
  • Experience with test automation and unit testing frameworks
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Experience with SDLC tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience leading technical teams

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

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

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