Software Engineer II

Leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on creating world-class stories and experiences.
Bristol, CT 06010, USALos Angeles, CA, USA
$114,900 - $154,100
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS · Streaming

Description For Software Engineer II

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Content Platform Engineering team. This role is crucial in building and innovating a world-class content platform supporting content delivery for major brands including Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, ABC, Marvel, and Star Wars.

The position involves developing scalable, maintainable software solutions that power Disney's media supply chain. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to platforms that reach millions of consumers daily. The role combines technical expertise with the opportunity to impact how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news globally.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing product solutions while balancing complexity and expandability. You'll collaborate with data engineering and science teams, work with cloud platforms, and contribute to the evolution of Disney's streaming and digital products.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience, strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript, and experience with cloud platforms and database systems. You'll be part of a team that's reimagining how to create magical viewing experiences while transforming Disney's media business for the future.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $114,900 to $154,100 per year, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, bonus opportunities, and long-term incentives. The role provides unique opportunities to work on high-impact projects while contributing to one of the world's most beloved entertainment brands.

Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology means being part of a team that's building the infrastructure powering Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, helping shape industry norms and enhance how millions of people experience entertainment worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer II

  • Design, write, test, and deploy high-quality code
  • Collaborate with data engineering and data science teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing code
  • Take initiative in learning new programming languages and tools

Requirements For Software Engineer II

Java
Python
JavaScript
MongoDB
Kafka
  • 3+ years related work experience
  • Proficiency in at least one core programming language (Java, Python, or JavaScript)
  • Experience working with REST APIs or GraphQL
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS
  • Knowledge of database systems including MongoDB and SQL-based databases
  • Experience with Apache Kafka
  • Understanding of software development fundamentals
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Benefits For Software Engineer II

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

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