The Walt Disney Company
Principal Software Engineer - Frontend
The Walt Disney Company, Glendale, California, us, 91222
Principal Software Engineer - Frontend
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Job ID : 10120853
Locations:
Bristol, Connecticut; Santa Monica, California; Glendale, California; San Francisco, California; New York, New York; Seattle, Washington
Business:
Disney Entertainment
Date posted:
5月. 19, 2025
Job Summary: Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Reasons to Join Us:
Building the future of Disney’s media:
Designing and building products and platforms powering our media, advertising, and distribution businesses.
Reach, Scale & Impact:
Serving as a signature connection for fans with Disney’s brands and stories, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and more.
Innovation:
Developing groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex technical problems.
Job Responsibilities:
Build components used by millions of fans worldwide.
Connect UI components to live APIs to bring interfaces to life.
Collaborate with native teams for seamless webview integrations within ESPN Fantasy apps.
Support live event coverage and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal user experience.
Mentor teammates in an open, respectful, and empathetic environment.
Partner with engineering teams to solve complex problems considering performance, scalability, and resiliency.
Architect web frameworks for shared solutions across platforms.
Lead code and architectural reviews.
Conduct competitive frontend industry research.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Mastery of frontend web development technologies and principles.
Extensive experience with JavaScript and frameworks like React and NodeJS.
Experience with task automation tools such as GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, WebPack.
Full stack programming experience including JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS, Lua, shells scripting.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to research, learn, and evangelize new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with iOS and Android development, including cross-platform solutions like React Native and Flutter.
Understanding of AWS services such as CloudWatch, EC2, S3.
HTML / CSS experience is preferred but not required.
The salary range varies by location, with additional benefits and incentives. Specifics are provided per region and may depend on experience and skills.
About Disney Entertainment: Disney’s innovative and far-reaching entertainment business, creating memorable experiences worldwide.
About The Walt Disney Company: A leading global entertainment and media enterprise, reaching audiences across more than 40 countries with a legacy of storytelling and innovation.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, part of Disney Entertainment.
Equal Opportunity Employment: Disney is committed to an inclusive environment and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com for assistance.
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Job ID : 10120853
Locations:
Bristol, Connecticut; Santa Monica, California; Glendale, California; San Francisco, California; New York, New York; Seattle, Washington
Business:
Disney Entertainment
Date posted:
5月. 19, 2025
Job Summary: Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Reasons to Join Us:
Building the future of Disney’s media:
Designing and building products and platforms powering our media, advertising, and distribution businesses.
Reach, Scale & Impact:
Serving as a signature connection for fans with Disney’s brands and stories, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and more.
Innovation:
Developing groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex technical problems.
Job Responsibilities:
Build components used by millions of fans worldwide.
Connect UI components to live APIs to bring interfaces to life.
Collaborate with native teams for seamless webview integrations within ESPN Fantasy apps.
Support live event coverage and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal user experience.
Mentor teammates in an open, respectful, and empathetic environment.
Partner with engineering teams to solve complex problems considering performance, scalability, and resiliency.
Architect web frameworks for shared solutions across platforms.
Lead code and architectural reviews.
Conduct competitive frontend industry research.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Mastery of frontend web development technologies and principles.
Extensive experience with JavaScript and frameworks like React and NodeJS.
Experience with task automation tools such as GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, WebPack.
Full stack programming experience including JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS, Lua, shells scripting.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to research, learn, and evangelize new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with iOS and Android development, including cross-platform solutions like React Native and Flutter.
Understanding of AWS services such as CloudWatch, EC2, S3.
HTML / CSS experience is preferred but not required.
The salary range varies by location, with additional benefits and incentives. Specifics are provided per region and may depend on experience and skills.
About Disney Entertainment: Disney’s innovative and far-reaching entertainment business, creating memorable experiences worldwide.
About The Walt Disney Company: A leading global entertainment and media enterprise, reaching audiences across more than 40 countries with a legacy of storytelling and innovation.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, part of Disney Entertainment.
Equal Opportunity Employment: Disney is committed to an inclusive environment and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com for assistance.
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