Senior Software Engineer - Front End/Roku/Disney+

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Living Room Devices, Roku Client Application Engineering Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on the Disney+ streaming platform, which delivers content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Hulu, ESPN, NatGeo, and ABC News to millions of viewers.

The position involves developing and maintaining the Disney+ client app for Roku streaming devices and smart TVs, working with BrightScript and SceneGraph SDK. You'll be responsible for creating engaging viewer experiences, from onboarding flows to browse and playback interfaces, while ensuring optimal performance across various devices.

As a senior engineer, you'll contribute to both client-side development and supporting infrastructure, including JavaScript/React-based tools, build systems, and AWS services. The role requires collaboration with multiple engineering teams and product owners to deliver high-quality streaming experiences.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of development experience, with particular expertise in BrightScript and MVVM architecture. You should be comfortable mentoring junior developers and working on complex technical solutions. Experience with performance optimization, unit testing, and DevOps practices is highly valued.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $138,900 to $203,900 depending on location (LA, NY, Seattle, or SF), plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital entertainment, working with cutting-edge technology at massive scale.

Working at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology means contributing to products that reach millions of consumers daily, while helping to transform Disney's media business for the future. The role combines technical challenges with creative opportunities, allowing you to impact how audiences worldwide experience entertainment content.