Software Engineer II

Leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise providing technological backbone and product development for Disney's media business units.
$120,300 - $161,300
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Software Engineer II

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their team building world-class news experiences for ABC News. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on leading news products while contributing to Disney's mission to inform and inspire. The position combines technical expertise in frontend development with the chance to impact millions of users.

The role involves developing core site functionality using modern web technologies, with a focus on JavaScript and React.js. You'll be responsible for implementing best practices for performance and scalability, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to code reviews. The position requires 3+ years of industry experience and strong technical skills in frontend development.

Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology means being part of reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories. The team is at the forefront of transforming Disney's media business for the future, building platforms and services that reach millions of consumers daily.

The compensation package is competitive, with a salary range of $120,300 to $161,300 in New York, plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to join a world-class team of engineers, work with cutting-edge technology, and influence high-profile products in the digital news landscape.

The ideal candidate will have proven understanding of frontend technologies, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. You'll be joining an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and supports individual growth. If you're passionate about building great news experiences and want to be part of shaping the future of digital media, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and creative opportunities.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer II

  • Develop core site functionality using server-side templating and JavaScript
  • Resolve bugs and clear roadblocks as they occur
  • Implement best practices to continually increase performance and scalability
  • Support team members by reviewing code and pull requests
  • Work with engineering peers, product, and project management to refine specs and timelines
  • Partner with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions
  • Help onboard new engineers as needed
  • Collaborate with story tellers and designers across our brands

Requirements For Software Engineer II

JavaScript
React
TypeScript
  • Proven understanding of front-end web development technologies and principles
  • Comprehensive knowledge of JavaScript, React.JS, and server-side templating
  • Experience with task automation (WebPack, Grunt, Gulp) and CSS Preprocessors (Less, Sass)
  • Demonstrated ability to research solutions to complex problems
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Driven and self-motivated
  • 3+ years relevant industry experience
  • BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent

Benefits For Software Engineer II

Medical Insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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