Sr Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.
$145,400 - $195,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Sr Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team building complex web applications for Disney Studio brands. As part of this role, you'll work on experiences for iconic brands like ABC, Marvel, Disney, and Star Wars using modern technologies like JavaScript, Node and React.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and entertainment, building platforms and services that reach millions of consumers daily. You'll be part of reimagining how people experience Disney's beloved stories while helping transform their media business for the future.

The ideal candidate should have strong front-end development skills, experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, and the ability to architect scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the technical direction of major entertainment platforms.

This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with creative storytelling at one of the world's most recognized entertainment companies. You'll work on high-impact projects that delight millions of users while helping to drive innovation in how audiences experience sports, entertainment and news.

The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to products that shape industry norms. If you're passionate about web development, love solving complex problems, and want to be part of building the future of Disney's media business, this could be an ideal next step in your career.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer

  • Architect and develop core site functionality using server-side templating and JavaScript
  • Prototype new features and research applicable technologies
  • Implement best practices to increase performance and scalability
  • Review code and pull requests
  • Work with product and project management
  • Partner with other engineering teams
  • Mentor junior engineers

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer

JavaScript
Node.js
React
  • Proven understanding of front-end web development technologies
  • Comprehensive knowledge of JavaScript, JS frameworks, and server-side templating
  • Experience with task automation and CSS Preprocessors
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • BS Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer

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

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