Software Engineer II - Roku/Disney+

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Roku Client Application Engineering Team. This role is a crucial position within the team responsible for building the Disney+ streaming application for Roku devices and smart TVs.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on one of the most popular streaming platforms, delivering content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Hulu, ESPN, NatGeo, and ABC News to millions of viewers. As part of the Living Room Devices team, you'll be at the forefront of pushing boundaries in 10-foot device experiences.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in frontend development, particularly with BrightScript and SceneGraph SDK. You'll be responsible for developing various aspects of the application, from onboarding flows to browse experiences and video playback interfaces. The role involves working with cutting-edge streaming technology while collaborating with multiple engineering teams to deliver optimal viewing experiences.

What makes this role particularly appealing is the scale and impact of your work. The Disney+ platform reaches millions of consumers daily, making this an opportunity to contribute to a product that shapes how people consume entertainment globally. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $114,900 to $168,700 depending on location and experience.

The role combines technical challenges with creative problem-solving, requiring expertise in performance optimization, user interface development, and modern development practices. You'll be working with a diverse tech stack including JavaScript, React, and Node.js, while also handling DevOps responsibilities with tools like Jenkins and AWS.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make a significant impact in the streaming industry while working for one of the world's most renowned entertainment companies. The position offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges while delivering entertainment experiences that bring joy to millions of viewers worldwide.