Sr Software Engineer

Leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on creating world-class stories and experiences.
$136,100 - $191,100
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Product & Data Engineering team. This role is crucial in developing end-to-end solutions for Disney's world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. The position focuses on building and maintaining the Unified Messaging Platform, which delivers scaled, customer-centric multi-channel messaging experiences.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing tier-1 microservices, leading critical service enhancements, and providing technical guidance to team members. Working in an agile environment, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that impact millions of consumers worldwide.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $191,100 depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and bonus opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading entertainment company that's transforming the digital media landscape through innovative technology solutions.

You'll be part of a team that powers core experiences like personalization, search, messaging, and data across multiple platforms. The position requires strong expertise in Java/Scala development, cloud services (particularly AWS), and experience with modern software development practices. If you're passionate about building scalable solutions that impact millions of users and want to be part of shaping the future of digital entertainment, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make your mark at one of the world's most renowned entertainment companies.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer

  • Design and implement tier-1 microservices in Java and/or Scala
  • Design core, backend software components for the Unified Messaging Platform
  • Implement asynchronous processes to run in the cloud
  • Lead the design & enhancement of critical services
  • Provide technical guidance to junior team members
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Collaborate with squad, Product Managers, Designers, QA, and Operations

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer

Java
Scala
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience
  • Experience with Cloud Services
  • Experience with writing unit, integration, and functional tests
  • Experience with CI/CD procedures & tools
  • Experience with version control & project management tools
  • Knowledge of software development fundamentals

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer

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

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