Software Engineer II

The Walt Disney Company

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$123,000–$165,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
Closes
Jul 31, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $144k
$112k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$213,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $144k versus about $174k 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 · Software Engineer II

As a Software Engineer II in Disney Streaming’s Observability & Insights group, you will design and implement observability solutions that deliver actionable insights across the company's large-scale streaming services. Your daily tasks include developing telemetry features, building scalable data pipelines, and creating dashboards to enhance system visibility. You will work with service teams to instrument consistent, high-quality telemetry and automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform. Proficiency in languages such as Go, Java, Python, or Node.js is essential, along with experience in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and Kubernetes. Familiarity with observability platforms like Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Datadog will be advantageous. You will also participate in architecture discussions, contribute to code reviews, and mentor early-career team members while taking ownership of specific subsystems within the observability platform.

What you'll do

  • Develop and enhance observability tools for metrics, logs, traces, and dashboards.
  • Implement features in telemetry ingestion pipelines to support high-volume data processing.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Collaborate with service teams to design consistent, high-quality telemetry systems.
  • Build automated reports and visualizations to help detect anomalies early.
  • Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to technical design documents.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience or equivalent training.
  • Proficiency in backend languages like Go, Java, Python, or Node.js.
  • Experience with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure (AWS).
  • Understanding of observability fundamentals: metrics, logs, tracing, alerting.
  • Ability to break down features into tasks and communicate technical issues clearly.
  • Familiarity with modern observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus.
  • Participation in architecture discussions and code reviews.

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