Sr Mgr Software Engineering, Mobile

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, USA · 7 Hudson Square, New York, NY Posted 10 days ago $206,400–$276,700 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering for Mobile App Foundation at Disney, you will lead teams responsible for the foundational components and frameworks powering Disney+ and Hulu mobile applications. Your day-to-day involves managing development teams, providing technical guidance in Kotlin and Swift, overseeing project planning and management, and collaborating with UX designers and product managers to build high-performing streaming experiences. You will develop a strategic vision for your department, set goals, and offer constructive feedback while maintaining composure under pressure. This role requires 10+ years of mobile application development experience, expertise in Swift and Kotlin, and 4+ years of leadership experience managing multiple teams. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential to partner effectively with stakeholders across disciplines.

Skills

Kotlin Swift iOS Android CI/CD Agile Project Management UX Design API Development RESTful APIs Cloud Services Docker Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

  • Manage and guide mobile development teams for Disney+ and Hulu applications.
  • Oversee code development in Kotlin, Swift, and other technologies for mobile apps.
  • Ensure project planning aligns with team goals and organizational timelines.
  • Develop and implement strategic vision for the department’s technical direction.
  • Collaborate with UX designers and product managers to build high-performance streaming platforms.
  • Foster a culture of trust, set clear goals, and provide constructive feedback across teams.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in mobile application development with expertise in Swift and Kotlin.
  • 4+ years of leadership experience in technical and engineering roles.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple teams and balance competing priorities effectively.
  • Strong collaboration skills, working closely with product managers and designers.
  • Effective project management from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • High emotional intelligence and composure under pressure, meeting tight deadlines consistently.

Market check

Salary context

This $206,400–$276,700 range sits above 93% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$140,000–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$160,749–$214,500

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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