Sr Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, United States of America · Santa Monica, CA Posted 14 days ago $138,900–$186,200 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology in Santa Monica, you will join a dynamic team reimagining viewing experiences for millions of users worldwide. Your role involves collaborating closely with Product and Business teams to develop technical solutions for sign-up, account management, and other critical user flows. You will lead the design and implementation of a future-proof presentation API that powers commerce experiences while mentoring junior engineers and driving technical discussions. Responsibilities include understanding dependencies between core systems like payments and subscriptions, managing the software development lifecycle from concept to launch, and defining operational metrics for system health. Proficiency in TypeScript or related languages, strong Node.js skills, and experience with API design are essential, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

TypeScript Node.js API design JavaScript Git Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis React Angular GraphQL REST JSON YAML Swagger JUnit

What you'll do

Work with Product and Business teams to understand business implications for user flows.
Transform product requirements into technical implementations for commerce experiences.
Develop a future-proof presentation API that powers commerce functionalities.
Mentor junior engineers on the team, sharing expertise and best practices.
Lead technical discussions and define critical metrics for system health.
Manage software development lifecycle from conceptualization to post-launch performance measurement.

What we're looking for

Proficient in server-side development using TypeScript or related languages.
Strong experience with Node.js ecosystem and API design.
Minimum 5 years of relevant software engineering experience.
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions.

Market check

Salary context

This $138,900–$186,200 range sits above 41% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$135,650–$209,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$195,250

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.

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