Software Engineer II
About The Position
This role is within Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, a global organization focused on building and advancing the technological backbone for Disney’s media business. The team works with various parts of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, and ABC News, to enhance storytelling and drive innovation. The Content Platforms & Operations team, where this role resides, is responsible for the development and advancement of technical and operational functions for worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney’s linear networks and theatrical content. This includes media supply chain, storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, and network transmission. The team also collaborates with Disney’s EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams. The position is for the Frontend Web and Experience team and will primarily involve building tools to empower workflows and reporting on the digital supply chain. The team values talented and passionate people, excellent communication, problem-solving determination, curiosity about content flow, positive thinking, constructive teamwork, transforming business strategy into innovative products, continuous learning, and a startup culture within the Media & Entertainment industry.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ experience years in web development or software engineering
- Proven understanding of frontend web development technologies and principles
- Knowledge of JavaScript and JS frameworks
- Effective communicator, collaborator, and teammate
- Able to multi-task and prioritize as needed
- Quick to learn new concepts
- BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Previous work experience in media distribution
- Experience building AI driven software
- Experience working with vendor teams to deliver high quality results
- Knowledge of performance testing and application profiling
- Experience with React Native
Responsibilities
- Creating and maintaining shared JavaScript libraries and UI components.
- Implementing business logic of various tool workflows.
- Reviewing others JavaScript and TypeScript code.
- Acting as a tech leader for various projects and initiatives.
- Employ test driven development and agile development practices.
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
