Sr Software Engineer - Scala

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their API Services team within the Engineering Services organization. This role is crucial in building highly available, high throughput services that deliver quality content to subscribers.

The API Services team's mission is to develop and maintain critical services that power Disney's streaming platforms. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Scala, Python, Apache Flink, Spark, Databricks, and various AWS services (ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, WAF).

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with team members and project management to identify requirements and provide technical solutions. The role requires someone comfortable with ambiguity and able to participate in complex technical discussions. You'll need excellent understanding of software development fundamentals and architecture, along with significant experience in Java, Scala, and web technologies.

The position offers competitive compensation varying by location: $145,400-$195,000 in New York/Seattle, $138,900-$186,200 in Los Angeles, and $152,100-$203,900 in San Francisco. The package includes potential bonuses, long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing team that plays an integral part in Disney's streaming services. You'll be working on systems that directly impact millions of subscribers while being part of The Walt Disney Company's legacy of creating world-class entertainment experiences.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong knowledge of web systems architecture, and experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You'll be responsible for designing solutions, developing test automation frameworks, and continuously improving systems while advocating for engineering best practices.

Join Disney's team of innovative thinkers and be part of the company's digital transformation in the streaming entertainment space. You'll work with world-class leaders and contribute to technologies that power some of the most popular streaming platforms globally.