Sr Software Engineer

Disney Experiences creates world-class immersive digital experiences for Disney's Parks & Resorts, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani Resort, and Disney Vacation Club.
Glendale, CA, USA
$138,900 - $186,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Travel

Description For Sr Software Engineer

Disney Experiences (DX) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team that powers the magic behind Disney's premier vacation brands. The role is part of a team that specializes in Ticketing Products, working on features for Tickets, Annual Passes, Special Events, and Park Reservations supporting both Disneyland and Walt Disney World.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience with Java/Spring Framework and AWS services. You'll be responsible for end-to-end ownership of backend services, from ideation through launch and monitoring. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and developing high-quality solutions.

Key technical requirements include:

  • 5+ years of Java/Spring Framework experience
  • Extensive AWS knowledge (ECS, S3, Lambdas, RDS, etc.)
  • Strong background in relational databases and NoSQL
  • Experience with testing frameworks and CI/CD
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

The position offers competitive compensation ($138,900-$186,200) plus bonus potential and benefits. You'll be part of Disney's technology team that creates world-class digital experiences for millions of guests worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with creating magical experiences. You'll work on high-impact projects while collaborating with talented teams across Disney's premier entertainment and vacation brands.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer

  • End to end ownership of backend services: ideate, review design, build, code-review, test, load-test, launch, monitor performance
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve product and business requirements
  • Develop effective solutions and lead code reviews
  • Lead and provide direction to junior engineers
  • Write complex programs, analyze code changes and suggest improvements
  • Check-in valuable, clean code on a daily basis
  • Create reference implementations for mentoring junior staff

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer

Java
MongoDB
MySQL
Redis
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development using Java/Docker/Spring Framework
  • AWS managed service solution design and implementation experience
  • Strong experience with AWS services (ECS, S3, Lambdas, RDS)
  • Hands On Knowledge on Design Patterns, and Data Structures
  • Experience with relational databases and NoSQL data stores
  • Good communication skills and enjoy mentoring

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