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Senior Software Engineer - Identity

The Walt Disney Company's media and entertainment technology division, building and advancing technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
New York, NY, USAMorrisville, NC, USASeattle, WA, USA
$136,038 - $199,870
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Identity

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Identity team. This role sits at the intersection of technology and creativity, working on the technological foundation of Disney's media business globally. The position involves building and maintaining Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) capabilities across The Walt Disney Company's properties including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Parks.

The Identity Platform Consolidation squad focuses on developing and maintaining high-traffic, globally replicated systems that are crucial to every user's journey across Disney properties. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for simplifying and streamlining services throughout the Identity organization, working with stateful microservices and lambdas in a multi-region cloud environment.

The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex technical challenges at massive scale. You'll be empowered to make technical and architectural decisions, influence the roadmap for your squad, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The position requires expertise in JVM languages and cloud technologies, with a focus on building secure, performant APIs that meet modern security standards.

Working at Disney means being part of an engaging, dynamic engineering organization that values quality, continuous learning, and improvement. The team follows agile practices and emphasizes CI/CD and strong collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact millions of users while working with some of the most recognized brands in entertainment.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, potential bonuses, long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits. Multiple location options are available including New York, Seattle, San Francisco, and Santa Monica, with compensation adjusted based on location and experience.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Identity

  • Contribute to design, development, testing, deployment, and support of stateful microservices and lambdas in multi-region cloud environment
  • Use Agile methodologies for planning and continuous improvement
  • Mentor engineers within squad and beyond
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, QA, Operations, and other stakeholders

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Identity

Java
Kotlin
Scala
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience
  • Familiarity with JVM languages: Java, Scala, or Kotlin
  • Familiarity with cloud providers: AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure
  • Willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies
  • Familiarity with OOP and FP best practices (preferred)
  • Familiarity with AWS, Terraform, and infrastructure as code (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Identity

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

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