Software Engineer I

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Software Engineer I to join their Android team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to build apps enjoyed by millions worldwide, specifically working on the Disney+ Android application across various devices including phones, tablets, and TVs.

The position is part of Product Engineering, a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. You'll be working in a highly collaborative environment that values pristine communication skills and maintains high code quality standards through unit tests, automated tests, and modern libraries in a Kotlin codebase.

As a Software Engineer I, you'll have the chance to contribute to one of the world's leading streaming platforms while working with cutting-edge technology. The role requires Android experience and enthusiasm for learning and growing in a large-scale project environment. You'll be part of a team striving to build the best Live and video-on-demand (VOD) applications globally.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $95,300 to $127,800, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, bonus opportunities, and long-term incentives. You'll be based in Glendale, CA, working with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, where you'll contribute to the technological backbone of Disney's media business globally.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their software engineering career who wants to make an impact at scale while working with world-class technology and entertainment brands. The role combines technical challenges with creative solutions, all while contributing to products that reach millions of users worldwide.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, Git proficiency, and a growth mindset. Preferred qualifications include 1+ years of Android SDK experience, familiarity with common Android libraries, unit testing experience, and knowledge of architectural patterns and reactive programming.