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Software Engineer - Fullstack

The Walt Disney Company is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with segments in media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, and consumer products.
New York, NY, USAMorrisville, NC, USASeattle, WA, USA
$114,900 - $168,700
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Entertainment · Media

Description For Software Engineer - Fullstack

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Fullstack Engineer to join their Quality, Targeting, and Experience team within the Media Engineering organization. This role combines frontend and backend development, focusing on building intelligent tools for managing media delivery from servers to customers. The position involves creating solutions to bridge existing tools, external partners, and internal stakeholders.

The role is part of Disney's broader technology initiative, where technology plays a crucial role in the company's media business globally. The team works with Disney's extensive media portfolio, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and ABC, serving millions of users worldwide. They're responsible for developing and implementing groundbreaking products that shape industry norms and solve complex technical challenges.

The position offers an opportunity to work on CDN routing optimization, playback quality, and piracy detection systems. The tech stack includes modern technologies like Python, JavaScript, Go, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes, with extensive use of AWS services. The role combines building user interfaces for internal users with developing backend and middleware solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about media technology and interested in working at the intersection of entertainment and engineering. The position offers competitive compensation, varying by location, and includes potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. The role provides a unique chance to impact how millions of people worldwide consume Disney's content while working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Fullstack

  • Design and develop user interfaces and the APIs that power them
  • Translate technical project plans into well defined easy to estimate tasks
  • Serve as an active owner of team remit proactively identifying and vying for improvements
  • Curate nuanced well reasoned opinions from first principles to guide team decisions
  • Be an excellent partner to team members across all levels

Requirements For Software Engineer - Fullstack

Python
JavaScript
Go
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field
  • Minimum of 3+ years of related work experience
  • Proven experience in designing and developing user interfaces for web applications
  • Experience with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies
  • Experience with writing software unit tests
  • Knowledge of software version control systems
  • Demonstrated success operating in self-directed environments
  • Track record of using empirical evidence to make decisions
  • Curious by nature with a proven passion for learning
  • History of leveraging excellent communication, empathy, and reason when collaborating
  • Experience with distributed systems preferably within a cloud environment

Benefits For Software Engineer - Fullstack

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Competitive base pay
  • Bonus potential
  • Long-term incentive units
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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