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Software Engineer I

Global entertainment and media company pioneering in streaming, theme parks, and content creation.
$99,900 - $133,900
Frontend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Software Engineer I

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Software Engineer I to join their Living Room Devices, Native Client Platform (NCP Client) engineering team. This role focuses on developing the Disney+ streaming application for platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, cable set-top-boxes, and smart TVs. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while building streaming experiences for Disney's vast content library including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Hulu, ESPN, NatGeo, and ABC News.

The role involves working with Rust programming language and various front-end technologies to create performant user interfaces and streaming experiences. As part of a collaborative team, you'll contribute to feature development, from onboarding flows to video playback interfaces, while working closely with major partners like Sony and Microsoft.

Disney offers a competitive compensation package with a salary range of $99,900 to $133,900, plus potential bonuses and long-term incentives. The position is based in either Seattle, WA or New York, NY, with a hybrid work arrangement. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level engineers to join one of the world's leading entertainment companies and work on products that reach millions of users globally.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science or related field, experience with front-end technologies, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence while working on products that shape the future of digital entertainment.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer I

  • Build client app experiences in the Rust programming language
  • Develop new application features including onboarding, browse UI/UX experiences, analytics, and video playback
  • Contribute to development tools and systems like configuration, deployment, validation, and performance monitoring
  • Work with partners (Sony, Microsoft) on hardware, firmware, and certification requirements
  • Collaborate with SDK engineering, design engineering, and services engineering teams

Requirements For Software Engineer I

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Rust
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with front-end technologies (JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, React, XAML)
  • Experience with object-oriented programming techniques
  • Familiarity with development tools and IDEs
  • Knowledge of UI development patterns and architectures
  • Experience with asynchronous and concurrent code
  • Experience with unit testing

Benefits For Software Engineer I

Medical Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Long-term incentive units
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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