Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. As part of the Living Room Devices, Browser Based Device, Client Application Engineering Team, you'll help push the boundaries of what's possible on 10-foot devices and TVs. You'll be working on Direct-to-Consumer client apps like Disney+, Star+, ESPN and Hulu on browser and JavaScript-based devices.
The role offers an opportunity to impact millions of global consumers through scalable, reliable media applications. You'll collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineering teams to create best-in-class streaming experiences. The position involves working with modern technologies like TypeScript, JavaScript, and React/Redux while building applications for platforms like Samsung and LG.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of front-end development experience, strong leadership abilities, and expertise in browser-based application development. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical solutions. The role offers competitive compensation ($145,400-$203,900 depending on location) plus bonuses and benefits.
Key responsibilities include prototyping and implementing media applications, collaborating across teams, using data-driven development practices, and providing technical mentorship. The position requires strong computer science fundamentals, experience with modern front-end technologies, and the ability to build sophisticated user interfaces.
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology offers unique advantages including the opportunity to shape the future of Disney's media business, work at massive scale reaching millions of consumers, and drive innovation in how audiences experience entertainment. You'll be part of a team delivering world-class streaming services while working on cutting-edge technology challenges.