Senior Software Engineer - Java

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, USA · New York, NY Posted 11 days ago $148,700$199,400 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Commerce, Data & Identity (CDI) team at Disney+, you will be responsible for tier-1 services that power millions of end-users globally. Your day-to-day tasks include owning technical design and architecture reviews, driving feature development from conception to delivery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems. You will work on projects that enhance the commerce platform, ensuring high availability and robustness across all regions. The role requires expertise in Java or another JVM language, experience with cloud providers like AWS or Azure, and familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence technical direction within a fast-paced environment focused on delivering seamless user experiences for Disney’s streaming services worldwide.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Agile Scrum SQL NoSQL Cloud Providers Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Git JVM PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Design and own tech architecture for tier-1 services impacting millions of users.
  • Develop new capabilities and improvements to accelerate commerce business growth.
  • Conduct code and architecture reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
  • Participate in Agile processes including Sprint Planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
  • Provide on-call support for critical services on a rotational basis.
  • Deliver projects end-to-end with robust architecture and high quality.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in backend server-side development for tier-1 services.
  • Expertise in Java or another JVM language and proven track record of driving technical impact.
  • Experience working with cloud providers and familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong skills in code reviews, architecture design, and Agile/SCRUM methodologies.
  • Ability to investigate complex technical issues and take ownership of feature development.

Market check

Salary context

This $148,700–$199,400 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$199,400

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$138,750$175,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 $141,900–$190,300 across 110 roles with salary data.

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