Senior Software Engineer

Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their User Foundations team, which builds critical User Capabilities shared across all streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Star+.

The role involves developing high-performance platforms and implementing reliable, high-throughput services for gathering user information and delivering personalized experiences. You'll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment where you'll contribute to the design, development, and deployment of stateful microservices in a multi-region cloud environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be part of a team that powers Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses, reaching millions of consumers every minute through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ABC News, and ESPN+. The position offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking products that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment, and news.

The ideal candidate should bring strong technical expertise in distributed systems, multiple programming languages (particularly JavaScript, Python, and Java), and cloud technologies. You should have a passion for mentoring, learning, and adapting to a dynamic environment, along with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

This role offers a competitive salary range of $145,400 to $195,000 per year, with additional benefits including bonus potential and long-term incentives. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Redis, Kafka, and cloud platforms, while contributing to systems that serve millions of users worldwide.

Join a team that combines technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive innovation for one of the world's leading entertainment companies. Your work will directly impact how people around the globe consume and experience Disney's vast media portfolio.