Software Engineer II

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on creating world-class stories and experiences.
$117,998 - $158,290
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Software Engineer II

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Live and Linear Tooling Team (LILOX). This role focuses on building and maintaining web applications using React for managing Live and Linear airings across Disney+ and Hulu platforms. The team is responsible for ingesting airings, managing linear schedules, handling contract resolution for blackouts, and developing tools for managing live events and stream health.

The position offers an opportunity to work on products that reach millions of consumers daily through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN. You'll be part of reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences while transforming Disney's media business for the future. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology to build infrastructure that will power media, advertising, and distribution businesses.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll craft web applications using React, manage project priorities, and contribute to a collaborative culture of innovation. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of software engineering experience, strong frontend development skills, and proficiency in programming languages like JavaScript or Python. Experience with AWS technologies, Docker, and API development is preferred.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,998 to $158,290 per year in New York, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and potential bonus opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class entertainment company and contribute to the future of digital media technology.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer II

  • Craft web application software using React
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
  • Contribute to a culture of collaboration and innovation
  • Build quality products
  • Provide on-call rotational support as needed

Requirements For Software Engineer II

React
JavaScript
Node.js
TypeScript
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience in Frontend UI development
  • Proficient with one or more general purpose programming languages
  • Problem-solving skills to identify root causes
  • Solid communication skills – written and oral
  • Understanding of agile methodologies and git source control
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Benefits For Software Engineer II

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

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