Lead Software Engineer

Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. As a Lead Software Engineer at Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, you'll be assuming a pivotal role within our team, helping shape the future of our OMS system. You'll be part of a global organization of engineers, product developers, and technologists building world-class products that enhance storytelling and drive innovation.

The role involves leading the technical direction of the OMS team and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud infrastructure. The position offers the opportunity to work on systems that serve millions of users globally across Disney's media portfolio including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and ABC.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills, bringing experience from both enterprise and startup environments. You'll be responsible for guiding architectural decisions, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, efficient solutions. The role offers competitive compensation ($145,500-$203,900 depending on location) plus comprehensive benefits.

This is an opportunity to make your mark at one of the world's most innovative entertainment companies, working with a team that values collaboration, agile methodologies, and lean principles. You'll be contributing to the technological backbone of Disney's media business, helping to shape the future of how millions of people experience Disney's content globally.

The position offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems while maintaining Disney's high standards for quality and innovation. You'll be part of a team that champions engineering excellence, values continuous improvement, and is committed to delivering solutions that meet the complex needs of a global media enterprise.