Senior Product Software Engineer (Swift)

The Walt Disney Company

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$141,900–$190,300 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 14, 2026 (soon)

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Similar $171k
This role $166k
$108k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$191,650 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $171k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Software Engineer (Swift)

The Senior Product Software Engineer (Swift) joins the Disney Media Player Engineering team to develop a feature-rich, standard streaming media playback library for Apple devices. Working within a cross-functional team of designers and engineers, you will design and implement solutions that integrate with various media services and backends while collaborating on API designs. The role focuses on creating a layered architecture for media playback across multiple direct-to-consumer brands to ensure a consistent experience. You will utilize Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, SwiftUI, AVKit, and StoreKit to build high-quality applications. Key technical requirements include expertise in Object Oriented and Reactive programming paradigms, MVC or MVVM patterns, and experience with HLS, MPEG-DASH, Transport Stream, and CMAF. This position addresses the complex challenge of optimizing the streaming technology stack for seamless video playback across various platforms.

What you'll do

  • Develop a feature-rich standard streaming media playback library for Apple devices using Swift and Objective-C.
  • Design and implement layered architectures for media playback across multiple Disney direct-to-consumer brands.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop solutions shared across all Disney platforms.
  • Perform collaborative API design with peer teams to support front-end dependencies.
  • Research, develop, and test innovative media playback experiences and integrations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and errors encountered across various streaming platforms.
  • Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code for user-facing features and defect fixes.
  • Participate in project estimation and resource planning within an agile development framework.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of industry experience in iOS software development.
  • At least 3 years of experience using Swift.
  • At least 5 years of experience implementing complex user interfaces using Apple's UIKit or SwiftUI.
  • At least 3 years of experience working with agile processes.
  • Experience in the full lifecycle of software development, including early stage, maintenance, and end of life.
  • Knowledge of programming paradigms including Object Oriented and Reactive.
  • Proficiency in Apple technologies such as UIKit, SwiftUI, AVKit, and StoreKit.

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