This role pays more than
53%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,450–$231,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$210k
versus about
$203k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media
The Walt Disney Company currently has
118 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$148,700–$199,400
across 118 roles with salary data.
Manager, Product Software Engineering - Frontend joins the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology team to lead the JavaScript-based Disney Media Player experience across web and connected-device surfaces. This role involves providing technical and organizational leadership to manage a team responsible for playback quality, client-side performance, reliability, and operability. The manager will oversee the engineering roadmap, mentor staff through coaching and career development, and collaborate with Product, Design, and platform teams to align strategy and execution. Key responsibilities include making architecture decisions and ensuring high-quality delivery across diverse devices like connected TVs and streaming platforms. Required skills include extensive experience in JavaScript, modern web application development, and media playback technologies such as MSE/EME, HLS, MPEG-DASH, Transport Stream, and CMAF. The role focuses on solving the technical challenge of delivering scalable video experiences for millions of viewers across various digital products.