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The Walt Disney Company

Oct 30, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Orlando

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software engineering, analysis and design with full software development lifecycle experience
  • 3+ years with Internet technologies, microservices architectures
  • 3+ years of developing cloud native applications, preferably in AWS
  • Experience with scripting languages like JavaScript and frameworks such as Angular/ react
  • Experience with Docker / Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools
  • Demonstrated experience with Java, Spring Framework, SQL and NoSQL-based databases, writing complex SQL queries and building highly scalable and highly performant distributed applications and web services
  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills
  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or similar field or related equivalent experience
  • Domain knowledge in multiple technical and business areas

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable and well-documented code to tackle sophisticated algorithms
  • Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other partners to propose extensible, reusable and performant solutions
  • Proactively seek opportunities to reuse or generalize existing services and implementations
  • Experiment, develop proof of concept with relevant new technologies
  • Conduct code review pull-requests with consistent scrutiny
  • Able to work independently to analyze and solve issues as an individual contributor
  • Troubleshoot, fix problems reported in lower and production environments
  • Write unit and component tests to ensure delivery of high quality code
  • Monitor and proactively improve production run quality of applications
  • Work in a scrum team and provide your daily updates
  • Estimate effort for assigned development tasks, assist in estimating level of effort for less senior level developers

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Senior Software Engineer at Disney?

The main responsibility includes designing and implementing reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable code, collaborating with teams to propose solutions, and improving Guest and Cast experiences through application development.

What is the required experience for this position?

Candidates must have a minimum of 3+ years of software engineering experience with a full software development lifecycle, as well as experience with internet technologies and cloud-native applications, preferably in AWS.

What programming languages and frameworks are preferred for this role?

Experience with scripting languages like JavaScript and frameworks such as Angular or React is preferred, along with knowledge of Java and the Spring Framework.

Is experience with microservices architecture necessary for this role?

Yes, candidates should have at least 3+ years of experience with microservices architectures.

Will the Senior Software Engineer be working independently or as part of a team?

The Senior Software Engineer will work both independently as an individual contributor and collaboratively within a scrum team, providing daily updates.

What technologies should candidates be familiar with for this position?

Candidates should be familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, SQL and NoSQL databases, and should have experience writing complex SQL queries.

Is prior experience in a commerce-related field a plus for this position?

Yes, experience in the commerce space and familiarity with products, pricing, and inventory domains are preferred.

What educational background is required for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a similar field, or related equivalent experience is required.

Are there opportunities to work with new technologies in this role?

Yes, the role includes experimenting and developing proofs of concept with relevant new technologies.

What kind of code quality practices are expected in this position?

The candidate is expected to write unit and component tests to ensure the delivery of high-quality code and to conduct thorough code reviews.

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The Walt Disney Company

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started! The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of… What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!