Sr Software Engineer

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise providing technological backbone and product development for Disney's media business units.
$152,100 - $203,900
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
["5,000+"] Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For Sr Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a team that operates like a U.S. startup within the larger Walt Disney Company ecosystem. You'll work on building robust, fault-tolerant cloud-native architectures using Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React and Node.js. The role involves working with various technologies including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.

The position offers an opportunity to impact millions of consumers through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+. You'll be part of a team that values agile methodology and lean principles, focusing on delivering high-quality solutions quickly. The role requires collaboration with multiple teams to drive application architecture and code quality.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in web application development, strong proficiency in both server and client-side technologies, and experience with databases and cloud platforms. You'll be working in San Francisco, contributing to the technological backbone that powers Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses.

This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $152,100 to $203,900 per year, plus bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a company that champions innovation and creates entertainment experiences cherished globally. The position combines the excitement of a startup environment with the resources and impact of one of the world's most renowned entertainment companies.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer

  • Build architectures which are robust, fault-tolerant, and cloud-native
  • Deliver multiple projects utilizing an Agile methodology
  • Write code that establishes and enhances frameworks
  • Review code for design, testability, and clear usability
  • Build solutions that scale and perform

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Kotlin
Kubernetes
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MySQL
React
Redis
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, or another technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in web application development
  • Proficiency in Java/Kotlin and JavaScript
  • Experience with modern UI frameworks
  • Proficiency working with relational databases
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer

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

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