Lead Software Engineer

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for beloved stories while transforming media for the future. The Commerce, Growth & Identity (CGI) organization focuses on driving subscriptions, engagement, and monetization across Disney's streaming and digital products including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Star+.

As a Lead Software Engineer in the Web Commerce team, you'll be instrumental in building core sign-up, purchase, and subscription management experiences. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Javascript, Typescript, and React to create highly scalable web applications serving millions of users.

The position offers an opportunity to work on business-critical projects that shape how audiences experience Disney's entertainment content. You'll lead architectural decisions, mentor senior developers, and solve sophisticated technical challenges while working with cutting-edge technologies.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Leading technical projects and collaborating with product teams
• Architecting scalable solutions for complex problems
• Maintaining high code quality through test-driven development
• Providing technical mentorship and code reviews
• Building inclusive user-centered experiences

The role offers competitive compensation ($152,200 - $223,600 depending on location) plus bonus potential and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Disney's legacy of creating world-class entertainment while working on products that reach millions of users globally.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with business impact, working on products that delight consumers every day while helping transform Disney's media business for the future. The role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative environment.