Lead Software Engineer, Android

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Android team, focusing on building world-class applications for Disney+ and Star+ across various devices. This role combines technical leadership with team development, requiring expertise in Android development and a proven track record of project leadership.

The position offers an opportunity to work on applications used by millions worldwide, contributing to Disney's media business transformation. The team values high code quality, modern development practices, and collaborative work culture. You'll be responsible for critical components including release processes, configuration management, and production support.

As a Lead Engineer, you'll not only handle technical aspects but also focus on team health and growth. The role requires both deep technical knowledge and leadership skills, making it ideal for experienced Android developers who want to impact one of the world's largest entertainment platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation varying by location ($149,300 - $219,200), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in streaming media. You'll be part of Disney's mission to create magical viewing experiences while transforming the future of media business.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills in Android development with leadership abilities, bringing experience in modern Android technologies like Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and reactive programming. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of streaming technology while working with one of the most recognized entertainment brands globally.