Senior Software Engineer

Company : The Walt Disney Company
Location : Seattle, WA, 98127
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Software Development
Occupation : Software Engineer
Job Details
Senior Software Engineer
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Location: Seattle, Washington, United States / Bristol, Connecticut, United States / Glendale, California, United States
Business: Disney Entertainment
Date posted: Apr. 02, 2025
Job Summary:
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also redefining Disney’s media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to improve flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
- Lead the design of solutions within the team to deliver on business and user requirements.
- Contribute to code writing, development, and testing while providing leadership towards the completion of solutions.
- Mentor and coach more junior members of the team helping to improve their skills, knowledge and productivity.
- In this role, you will work with Applications and data in Service Management, Financial Management, and Service Portfolio areas.
- Be the Security Champion, ensuring application and data security is at the center of all solutioning.
General Responsibilities:
- Design, write, test and deploy code to develop and support solutions.
- Operate in a dynamic, quickly changing business environment, typically with little direct guidance, seek information on your own or in your team to understand complex integrations and challenges, and ideate innovative and creative solutions to navigate difficult obstacles and solve problems for the organization.
- Contribute towards the end-to-end lifecycle of solutions by engaging in activities such as: ideation, prototyping, building proofs of concept, research, design, architecture, planning, development, deployment, testing, documenting, maintaining, monitoring, fixing, upgrading, migrating, deprecating, and retiring systems or features.
- Conduct research, discovery, prototyping, proof of concept implementation, and design concepts in order to prove and test ideas with end-users.
- Participate in the technical evaluation and understanding of business needs to help gather requirements and provide estimates regarding the level of technical effort for various business needs.
- Review code for correctness, and its impact on software and data architecture.
- Maintain and sustain data solutions by identifying and fixing defects or quality gaps, perform system upgrades and migrations, and seek to improve on how we deliver value through iterative improvements.
- Leverage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment disciplines to streamline the deployment of code and to conduct quality engineering practices such as linting, code formatting, documentation, unit testing, integration testing, pipeline automation, etc.
- Participate, if required, in regular sustainment rotations within the team, typically during business hours only, in which you share responsibilities of detecting and fixing system defects with others on your team.
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Science, or a relevant field.
- 5+ years of experience in a Software Engineering discipline.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
- Ability to mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
- Strong proficiency in React.js and its ecosystem (Hooks, Context API, React Router, etc.).
- Experience with state management libraries (Redux etc).
- Knowledge of TypeScript for better type safety and scalability.
- Understanding of modern UI/UX principles and component-driven development.
- Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, or NestJS for building APIs.
- Proficiency in RESTful APIs and GraphQL development.
- Knowledge of authentication & authorization (JWT, OAuth, OpenID).
- Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Understanding of testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Cypress, JUnit).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Java (Spring Boot) for enterprise-level applications.
- Experience with WebSockets for real-time applications.
- Knowledge of event-driven architectures (AWS SNS/SQS, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Understanding of serverless functions (AWS Lambda, Firebase Functions).
- Exposure to AI/ML integration in web applications.
Compensation: The hiring range for this position in Seattle is $145,400 to $195,000 per year and in California is $138,900 to $186,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into
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