Senior Software Engineer, Android

The Walt Disney Company

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $150,900–$202,400 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 21 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Android

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The Senior Software Engineer, Android joins the Watch team within the Product Engineering organization to build scalable, elegant solutions for Disney's Android applications. This role involves developing video experiences for mobile devices and Android TV, ensuring high-quality streaming across various hardware. You will work daily with cross-functional teams to build user experiences for Disney+ viewers, creating and updating documentation across the software development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include performing code reviews, building telemetry to monitor feature success, and maintaining high code quality through unit and integration tests. You will utilize Kotlin, the Android SDK, and performance profiling tools like Android Profiler. The role requires deep knowledge of Android internals to diagnose device-specific issues while managing a large, modularized codebase involving video codecs and DRM.

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Skills

Kotlin Android SDK Android TV Android Telemetry DRM video, codecs Android Profiler Software Development Lifecycle Code Reviews

What you'll do

Build video experiences for Android mobile and Android TV using Kotlin and the Android SDK.
Diagnose and debug complex device-specific issues by understanding Android internals.
Deliver high-quality features including comprehensive unit and integration tests.
Perform regular code reviews to ensure quality and promote knowledge sharing.
Build telemetry to measure and monitor the success of new features.
Create and maintain technical documentation across the entire software development lifecycle.

What we're looking for

5 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent training or work experience.
Build video experiences for Android mobile and Android TV using Kotlin and the Android SDK.
Understand Android internals and how to diagnose device-specific issues.
Collaborate with application, service, design, and product teams to build a great user experience.
Create and maintain documentation across the software development lifecycle.
Deliver features with high code quality, including unit and integration tests.
Perform code reviews, build telemetry, and maintain a modularized codebase (preferred).

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