Sr Product Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company2 months ago
Glendale, CA, USA +2 moreSenior
Base Salary
$142k - $199k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the stability, scalability, and reliability of the multi-tenant payment platform supporting Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu.
- Drive technical solutions from design through implementation and operation for Tier 1 payment services.
- Design, build, and operate high-throughput systems processing millions of payment transactions.
- Lead reliability and performance improvements, including payment processor integrations and regional payment requirements such as SCA.
- Apply security best practices for payment-data storage, tokenization, and PCI compliance.
- Write well-tested, maintainable code and participate in design discussions and code reviews.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, automation, operational improvement, and technical debt reduction.
- Support production systems through on-call rotations, incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Develop expertise in global payment ecosystems and mentor interns and junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or a comparable field, and/or equivalent work experience.
- At least 5 years of related work experience.
- Hands-on experience with Scala, Java, or similar programming languages.
- Hands-on experience designing APIs, including REST and gRPC.
- Strong analytical and system design skills.
- Experience with event-driven systems using technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SNS/SQS.
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Spinnaker, and Kubernetes.
- Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, continuous learning, and mentoring skills.
- Preferred experience with functional programming, especially Scala and the Cats Effect ecosystem.
- Preferred experience managing Tier 1 production services, on-call rotations, and incident response.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with an on-site schedule requiring four days per week in designated offices.
- Medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided in addition to base pay.
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About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified entertainment business that produces films and television, operates theme parks and resorts, and runs streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. It earns revenue from subscriptions and advertising, theatrical distribution, licensing and merchandise, and park admissions and experiences. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Burbank, California, Disney owns brands such as Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Studios and serves audiences worldwide.