Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Roku Client Application team. This role is crucial in building Direct-to-Consumer client apps like Disney+, Star+, ESPN, and Hulu for Roku streaming devices and smart TVs.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of entertainment and technology, where you'll be responsible for developing innovative streaming experiences that reach millions of viewers worldwide. As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be working with BrightScript and the Roku SceneGraph SDK to create seamless, high-quality viewing experiences.
The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of development experience with client-side development stack, with a preference for 2+ years of BrightScript experience. You'll be working on everything from onboarding to browse UI/UX experiences, analytics, and video playback interfaces. The role also involves collaboration with various teams including client SDK engineering, design engineering, and services engineering.
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories. The team is responsible for evolving streaming and digital products in immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution, and delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $138,900 to $203,900 depending on location and experience, plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. This is an on-site position requiring presence in one of Disney's technology offices.
Working at Disney provides unique opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking products that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and creating magical experiences for millions of viewers worldwide.