Sr Product Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

Remote Actively hiring Posted this week
New York, NY · Santa Monica, CA Posted 4 days ago $148,700–$199,400 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Growth, Commerce and Identity Client Engineering team at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEE&T), you will collaborate closely with product and project management to translate requirements into technical specifications and timelines. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading by example through test-driven development practices, contributing to the evolution of team standards, and supporting software throughout its lifecycle. You will write well-documented code, integrate API specifications, and mentor developers through code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions. The role requires expertise in building highly scalable and performant modern JavaScript/TypeScript web applications, a solid understanding of web accessibility fundamentals, and proficiency with AWS. This position involves working on large-scale projects that deliver experiences across Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Star+, emphasizing architectural application changes and technical leadership within the team.

Skills

JavaScript TypeScript API AWS Git CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL React Node.js JUnit Selenium Jenkins Prometheus Grafana Swagger JSON RESTful Web Accessibility HTML5 CSS3

What you'll do

  • Leads in writing and maintaining high-quality code through test-driven development practices.
  • Recommends and implements changes to improve team coding standards and system maintenance.
  • Identifies and resolves complex architectural issues by applying technical judgment and expertise.
  • Supports software throughout its lifecycle, ensuring robust documentation and efficient implementation.
  • Mentors developers through regular code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience building highly scalable and performant modern JavaScript/TypeScript web applications.
  • Writes well-documented, clear, and robust code with a focus on test-driven development.
  • Proven ability to integrate API specifications while collaborating effectively with service teams.
  • Strong mentorship skills, including conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
  • Demonstrated emotional intelligence and the capability to manage high-pressure situations and meet urgent timelines.

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

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