Taro Logo

Sr Software Engineer - Front End

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology creates magical viewing experiences and transforms Disney's media business through streaming, digital products, and content delivery.
$148,994 - $199,870
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Sr Software Engineer - Front End

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join their Living Room Devices team, working on Direct-to-Consumer client apps like Disney+, Star+, ESPN, and Hulu. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Disney's streaming platforms, reaching millions of viewers worldwide. The position requires expertise in TypeScript and JavaScript development, with a focus on creating optimized applications for TV platforms. Working in San Francisco or Seattle, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build innovative streaming experiences while contributing to Disney's media business transformation. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, offering competitive compensation ($148,994 - $199,870) and the chance to work on products that impact millions of users globally. This hybrid position requires 4 days per week onsite and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge streaming technology while being part of Disney's prestigious entertainment technology division.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer - Front End

  • Rapidly prototype and implement scalable media applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, and web technologies
  • Work with UX designers, product managers, and engineering leadership to build streaming experiences
  • Collaborate with developers to build applications for Samsung, LG, and streaming-media devices
  • Use data and experimentation to improve product functionality and viewer experience
  • Provide mentorship to junior software engineers

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer - Front End

TypeScript
JavaScript
React
  • 5+ years of experience in front-end application development
  • Proficiency in optimized JavaScript (ES5 & ES6) and TypeScript
  • Experience building browser-based applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, Preact/React and Redux
  • Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • Experience developing sophisticated user interfaces in large codebases
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Disney Sr Software Engineer - Front End