Sr. Software Engineer, Front-End

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.
$136,100 - $191,180
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Sr. Software Engineer, Front-End

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join their team building and maintaining complex web applications for ESPN's fantasy products. As part of the world's #1 fantasy app and website team, you'll work with modern technologies like JavaScript, React and Node to deliver scalable solutions for new features and core architecture. The role involves building components used by millions of fans, connecting UIs to live APIs, and ensuring optimal performance and scalability. You'll collaborate with native teams on webview integrations and support live event coverage. The position offers opportunities to contribute innovative ideas and learn about scalable services.

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology provides the technological backbone for Disney's media businesses, enabling the company to leverage technology for enhanced storytelling while delivering scalability and efficiency. The team reimagines ways to create magical viewing experiences for beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. This includes evolving streaming and digital products, powering worldwide advertising and distribution, and delivering unmatched entertainment and sports content to hundreds of millions globally.

The role offers competitive compensation between $136,100 - $191,180 depending on location and experience, plus bonus potential and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of an innovative organization focused on shaping industry norms and enhancing how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. This is an opportunity to make a real impact at scale, working on products that delight millions of consumers every day across platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN.

Last updated 21 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer, Front-End

  • Build components and modules used by millions of fans worldwide
  • Connect UI components to live APIs
  • Partner with engineering teams to solve problems considering performance and scalability
  • Develop seamless webview integrations within ESPN Fantasy apps
  • Support live event coverage and triage issues

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer, Front-End

JavaScript
React
Node.js
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional work experience
  • Understanding of frontend web development technologies and principles
  • Knowledge of JavaScript and React
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Quick to learn new concepts

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer, Front-End

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

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