Sr Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, USA · Glendale, CA Posted 11 days ago $141,900$190,300 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer at Disney’s Commerce, Data & Identity (CDI) group in Glendale, CA, you will join a fast-paced and innovative team responsible for developing tier-1 services that power Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing technical solutions for commerce initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance end-user experiences, and participating in Agile methodologies such as Sprint Planning and Retrospectives. You will also conduct code reviews, provide on-call support, and deliver high-quality projects from start to finish. The role requires expertise in backend server-side development using JVM languages like Java or Scala, familiarity with cloud providers, and experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases. This position offers the opportunity to work on global-scale challenges in billing, payments, subscriptions, and promotions as Disney’s streaming services expand internationally.

Skills

Java Python Agile Scrum SQL NoSQL Cloud Providers Docker Kubernetes CI/CD AWS GCP Azure PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Spring Boot Hibernate RESTful APIs Swagger

What you'll do

  • Design and own technical architecture for tier-1 services impacting millions of users.
  • Develop new capabilities and improvements to accelerate commerce platform growth.
  • Conduct code and architecture reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
  • Participate in Agile processes including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, and Retrospectives.
  • Provide on-call support for critical services on a rotational basis.
  • Deliver projects end-to-end with robust architecture and high quality.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in backend server-side development for tier-1 services
  • Expertise in at least one JVM language and familiarity with cloud providers
  • Proven ability to drive technical impact and own feature development
  • Experience working with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and investigating technical components
  • Involvement in Agile methodology, including Sprint Planning and Retrospectives

Market check

Salary context

This $141,900–$190,300 range sits above 45% 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.

Listed pay typically runs $141,900–$190,300 across 110 roles with salary data.

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