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This role pays less than
77%
of similar roles. Most pay
$185,516–$230,500
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$182k
versus about
$208k
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
90 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$150,900–$202,400
across 90 roles with salary data.
The Staff Software Engineer - USD Authoring joins the Production Technology team to develop innovative workflows and state-of-the-art solutions for animated content. This role involves designing and implementing core infrastructure for shot, environment, and asset definitions while building new APIs for data management tools. You will create user interfaces, extend core libraries, and integrate external DCCs into the pipeline to support artists and technical directors. Key responsibilities include solving technical obstacles, developing artist dashboards, and leading architectural visions for data models and GUI toolkits. The position requires expertise in C++, Python, USD, and Qt. Candidates must possess strong mathematical fundamentals, knowledge of computer graphics algorithms, and experience designing interactive tools to manage the complex characters and environments featured in feature films.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.