Sr Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company1 day ago
Base Salary
$142k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define platform capabilities and design and implement products and services for Disney’s media supply chain.
- Build scalable, maintainable, well-tested backend software for multiple customers and stakeholders.
- Independently design, build, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions.
- Maintain platform performance, scalability, and resiliency for high-volume systems.
- Collaborate with software engineers, stakeholders, vendor teams, and cross-functional partners to refine requirements and solve complex problems.
- Contribute to and review code, establish standards, and ensure product and design specifications are met.
- Troubleshoot complex issues, fix defects, and understand upstream and downstream system dependencies.
- Provide technical guidance, evangelize best practices, mentor junior engineers, and conduct code reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of related experience designing backend architectures and delivering backend applications in production.
- Experience with Java, GraphQL, REST APIs, microservice architectures, asynchronous programming, and the Spring Framework.
- Experience designing and delivering high-volume, cached, fault-tolerant, multithreaded, and scalable systems.
- Experience with MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Postgres, and DynamoDB.
- Experience with AWS Lambda, EC2, S3, SQS, Step Functions, and Fargate.
- Experience with Docker, GitLab CI, Terraform or CloudFormation, and Jenkins.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum and the full application development lifecycle, including unit testing, code reviews, and documentation.
- Strong communication, collaboration, attention to detail, adaptability, and self-directed working ability.
- Preferred qualifications include media distribution experience, vendor-team collaboration, performance testing and application profiling knowledge, and expertise in Java and AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Benefits
- Full-time employment in Seattle, Washington.
- The compensation package may include bonuses and/or long-term incentive units in addition to medical, financial, and other benefits.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAWSAzureDockerElasticsearchGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaJenkinsMongoDBPostgreSQLRedisTerraform
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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.