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Senior Software Engineer - Front End

The Walt Disney Company is a global entertainment and media enterprise, known for its media networks, theme parks, and content creation.
Glendale, CA, USASeattle, WA, USASan Francisco, CA, USA
$138,900 - $203,900
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Media

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Front End

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join their Ad Platforms team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and entertainment, building the future of Disney's media platforms.

The position involves developing complex user interfaces and rich interactions for Disney's industry-leading ad technology products. You'll be working with modern technologies like TypeScript, React, and cloud services, while contributing to a design system that serves multiple high-profile brands including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and ABC.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the chance to influence UI architectures, establish development standards, and build optimized experiences that reach millions of users globally. The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, requiring both engineering excellence and attention to visual detail.

The team operates in a DevOps culture, emphasizing automation, continuous deployment, and close collaboration between frontend, backend, and product teams. You'll be involved in everything from component architecture to performance optimization, working on products that drive advertising performance and innovation across Disney's vast media portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact at scale, working with cutting-edge technology while contributing to products that matter to millions of people worldwide. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with some of the most recognized brands in entertainment and media.

The role provides a unique blend of technical challenges, creative opportunities, and the chance to work on products that shape the future of digital advertising and content delivery. If you're passionate about frontend engineering, user experience, and want to be part of building the next generation of Disney's media technology, this position offers an exceptional opportunity to grow your career while working on meaningful and impactful projects.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Front End

  • Provide hands-on UI engineering expertise and collaborate with teams to design cloud-native applications
  • Champion quality engineering practices like linting, unit testing, and pipeline automation
  • Mentor and lead junior staff through code reviews and best practices
  • Collaborate with product teams on design system standards
  • Design high-performing web applications
  • Investigate and resolve production issues
  • Work with project managers to ensure timely deliverables

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Front End

TypeScript
JavaScript
React
Node.js
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in web application development
  • Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and UI frameworks (React, Next.js/Remix.run)
  • Experience with REST patterns, Web APIs, and reactive programming
  • Experience with GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes/Helm, and AWS
  • Strong understanding of browser compatibility and user-agent interoperability
  • Experience writing testable UI code and delivering solutions in Agile environments
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Front End

Medical Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Medical Benefits
  • Long-term Incentives

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