Principal Software Development Engineer in Test
The Walt Disney Company
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This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $166,119–$213,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $201k versus about $190k for comparable roles.
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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.
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The Senior Manager, Software Development Engineer in Test joins the DEEP & Technology team to lead and scale the Quality Engineering organization supporting commerce, data, and advertising systems. In this leadership role, you will provide strategic, operational, and technical guidance across multiple teams to ensure robust test automation, reliability, and business impact at scale. You will develop a multi-year quality strategy, oversee resource planning, and champion organizational transformation while fostering a culture of technical excellence. Responsibilities include setting the direction for large-scale test automation architecture, cloud-native solutions, and intelligent testing initiatives like AI/ML-driven testing. The role requires expertise in modern test automation frameworks, CI/CD, and agile methodologies. Candidates should possess advanced proficiency in Python or other modern object-oriented languages to solve complex problems within high-scale environments involving ad-tech and large-scale systems.
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