The Walt Disney Company
Senior Software Engineer
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end-to-end development for Disney’s world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Building the future of Disney’s media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney’s media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
The Sports Interactive team builds systems that power content across a multitude of ESPN products and scales to millions of individual users. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a diverse and talented organization focused on building and maintaining complex web applications for ESPN. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: Build components and modules that are used by millions of fans around the world
Bring our UI to life by connecting components to live APIs
Partner with other engineering teams to solve complex problems while considering performance, scalability, caching, resiliency, and flexibility for expanding product requirements
Test code through various means: unit tests, integration tests, performance tests etc
Maintain a deep understanding of our core systems and how they interact with upstream and downstream dependencies.
Responsible for fundamental platform performance, scalability, and resiliency
Partner with stakeholders to refine requirements, and propose solutions to problems that span multiple teams
Contribute to cross-functional troubleshooting of complex issues as needed
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: Basic Qualifications Minimum of 5+ years of related work experience
Extensive experience with JavaScript and JS Frameworks, such as React and NodeJS.
Experience with full stack programming, including JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS, shell scripting and other similar technologies.
Expertise with full lifecycle of application development, including best practices of unit testing, code reviews, documentation, etc.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies. Can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations
Enjoy working within a team setting of engineers of varying experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skill with both technical and non-technical audiences
Education BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent
Additional Desired Qualifications Previous work experience in media & entertainment distribution
Experience working with vendor teams to deliver high quality results
Experience leveraging cloud platform services, preferably within AWS
Experience with build and deployment tools
Experience instrumenting and monitoring applications via metrics, logs, and dashboards
Strong curiosity about how Disney delivers the Magic and a desire to be a part of it
Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end-to-end development for Disney’s world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology: Building the future of Disney’s media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney’s media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
The Sports Interactive team builds systems that power content across a multitude of ESPN products and scales to millions of individual users. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a diverse and talented organization focused on building and maintaining complex web applications for ESPN. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: Build components and modules that are used by millions of fans around the world
Bring our UI to life by connecting components to live APIs
Partner with other engineering teams to solve complex problems while considering performance, scalability, caching, resiliency, and flexibility for expanding product requirements
Test code through various means: unit tests, integration tests, performance tests etc
Maintain a deep understanding of our core systems and how they interact with upstream and downstream dependencies.
Responsible for fundamental platform performance, scalability, and resiliency
Partner with stakeholders to refine requirements, and propose solutions to problems that span multiple teams
Contribute to cross-functional troubleshooting of complex issues as needed
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: Basic Qualifications Minimum of 5+ years of related work experience
Extensive experience with JavaScript and JS Frameworks, such as React and NodeJS.
Experience with full stack programming, including JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS, shell scripting and other similar technologies.
Expertise with full lifecycle of application development, including best practices of unit testing, code reviews, documentation, etc.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies. Can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations
Enjoy working within a team setting of engineers of varying experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skill with both technical and non-technical audiences
Education BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent
Additional Desired Qualifications Previous work experience in media & entertainment distribution
Experience working with vendor teams to deliver high quality results
Experience leveraging cloud platform services, preferably within AWS
Experience with build and deployment tools
Experience instrumenting and monitoring applications via metrics, logs, and dashboards
Strong curiosity about how Disney delivers the Magic and a desire to be a part of it
Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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