Senior Apple Engineer - Swift, SwiftUI & UIKit

Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.

As a Senior Apple Engineer at ESPN, you'll play a crucial role in developing ESPN's tvOS applications using Swift. This hands-on position involves collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, Mobile/Web/Backend Engineers, and Content Creators to deliver world-class ESPN apps reaching millions of sports fans worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Manage multiple project priorities and engage in full software development lifecycle
• Architectural Design: Help architect and implement reusable solutions shared across Disney apps
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams for seamless feature integration
• Mentorship: Guide other engineers in solving complex problems and driving technical excellence

The role offers the opportunity to:

• Build the future of Disney's media through groundbreaking products and platforms
• Work at massive scale, impacting millions of users through brands like Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC
• Drive innovation by developing and implementing cutting-edge solutions
• Shape the future of ESPN's tvOS applications

Technical Requirements:

• Strong expertise in Swift, UIKit, and SwiftUI
• Experience with Apple frameworks including AVFoundation, Security, and StoreKit
• Knowledge of HTTP/REST services and multi-threaded iOS/tvOS development
• Understanding of video streaming technologies including HLS and Fairplay DRM

The position offers competitive compensation including potential bonuses and long-term incentives, plus comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This hybrid role requires 4 days onsite (Monday-Thursday) at one of several office locations.