Senior Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Orlando, FL · Seattle, WA · Burbank, CA · Santa Monica, CA
Salary
$141,900–$190,300 / yr
Posted
152 days ago

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $166k
$120k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $180k 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 154 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,900–$190,300 across 150 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer role within the Global Information Security (GIS) team at Disney is focused on designing and building internal cybersecurity tools and services to enhance core security operations. This position involves automating compliance, improving risk visibility, and accelerating workflows through infrastructure-as-code and AI-driven modeling. The candidate will work with compliance analysts, infrastructure teams, and service owners across the enterprise to develop secure, scalable solutions supporting continuous compliance and operational visibility. Key technologies include AWS (IAM, RBAC), Git/GitHub, Linux, SQL databases, Python/C#/Ruby programming languages, Terraform for IaC, Helm/Salt for configuration management, and Kubernetes environments. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of software development experience with expertise in modern security tooling, DevSecOps, and AI/ML applications in cybersecurity.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop internal cybersecurity tools to support compliance and risk modeling.
  • Build integrations between legacy, in-house, and cloud-based systems using APIs and SDKs.
  • Implement IaC frameworks to automate security configuration and auditing workflows.
  • Translate audit requirements into code-based solutions for continuous compliance.
  • Develop AI/ML models to assist with automated risk categorization and control validation.
  • Maintain consistent RBAC and IAM across multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • Expertise in modern security tooling and DevSecOps practices
  • Proficiency in AWS services including IAM, RBAC, SSM, and API/SDK integrations
  • Strong knowledge of Git/GitHub for version control and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Linux security models, permissions, and bash scripting
  • Competence in SQL for relational data modeling and integration with back-end systems

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