Sr Software Engineer - Scala

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise focused on creating world-class stories and experiences.
$138,900 - $203,900
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Sr Software Engineer - Scala

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Scala to join their Commerce, Growth & Identity (CGI) team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on payment systems that serve millions of customers across Disney's streaming platforms including Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu.

The position involves managing crucial payment systems in a multi-tenant environment, ensuring high availability, scalability, and resilience. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and cloud platforms, particularly AWS services, while handling complex distributed systems and database management.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the chance to influence technical direction and architecture decisions for Tier 1 services. The role requires expertise in functional programming with Scala, strong system design capabilities, and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases. You'll be part of Disney's mission to transform its media business and create magical viewing experiences for audiences worldwide.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $138,900 to $203,900 depending on location and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and bonus opportunities. You'll be working with a globally distributed team, contributing to systems that process payments for Disney's expanding international streaming services.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work at scale, tackle complex technical challenges, and be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital entertainment. The role combines technical depth with business impact, as your work will directly contribute to Disney's streaming services' growth and success.

Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology means being part of a team that's reimagining how stories are told in the digital age. You'll be involved in building and maintaining infrastructure that powers Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses, reaching millions of consumers every day with content from beloved brands.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer - Scala

  • Manage crucial payment systems in a multi-tenant environment
  • Influence technical direction and shape architecture of Tier 1 services
  • Explore international payment landscapes and develop global payment strategies

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer - Scala

Scala
  • Experience in functional programming with Scala
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience
  • Experience with AWS services or other cloud platforms
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
  • Proven ability in designing large-scale distributed systems
  • Strong social skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer - Scala

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

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