Sr Software Engineer, Android

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.
Seattle, WA, USASanta Monica, CA, USAGlendale, CA, USA
$136,100 - $199,870
Android
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Sr Software Engineer, Android

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Android development team focused on building world-class news experiences for ABC News. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a leading news product while contributing to ABC News' mission to inform and inspire.

The position involves developing feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications, working with cutting-edge technology stack, and shipping substantial features to millions of users. As a senior engineer, you'll play a crucial role in nurturing a highly collaborative team, influencing high-profile products in the digital news landscape, and joining an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of relevant experience, deep understanding of Android architecture patterns, and strong expertise in backend system integration. You'll be responsible for writing well-tested, performant code, managing production issues, and mentoring team members. The role requires excellent communication skills to present solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Disney offers a competitive compensation package, with base salary ranging from $136,100 to $199,870 depending on location (LA, NY, Seattle, or SF), plus bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to join one of the world's most admired entertainment companies, working on products that reach hundreds of millions of users globally while contributing to the future of Disney's media business.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong Android development skills and the ability to mentor others. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous learning, while working on products that shape how audiences experience news and entertainment.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer, Android

  • Development of feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications
  • Identify areas for growth within team processes
  • Write clear, well-tested, performant code
  • Work with other developers to create sustainable solutions
  • Manage production issues and solve novel problems
  • Guide an agile team in application development
  • Mentor team members and support peers
  • Create opportunities to learn and teach others

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer, Android

Kotlin
Java
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns
  • Experience integrating with backend systems and web services
  • High standards of quality for codebases and applications
  • Experience presenting solutions to stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer, Android

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

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