Senior Software Engineer (1-year contract) at The Walt Disney Company

New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
8+ years with full cycle of software development experience
Practical experience of Java and JavaEE application development and Rich Internet Application (i.e. JavaScript, JSON, CSS, SOAP/RESTful web services)
Knowledge of Amazon Dynamo DB, NodeJS (preferred)
Good team player with the ability to think beyond “why” behind your work and hunger to learn and apply your skills to solve work challenges
Experience with Scrum and Agile development practices and Cloud-based and container services
Excellent communication skills in English and Cantonese

Responsibilities

Accountable for software development plan, timeline, resources, and execute thoroughly for the delivery cycle with the best design and coding practice
Work and interact with business and operations teams to refine business and operations requirements into clear technical requirements
Continue to evolve our architecture and build better software to optimize scalability and availability of our systems
Collaborate closely with vendors to review the deliverables, ensure the code quality is compliant with standards and integrate the deliverables with the core systems
Provide 3rd tier support and advisories to the sustainment team and troubleshoot critical issues when necessary
Recommend technologies and tools to improve our CI/CD tools, process and procedures

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JavaJavaEEJavaScriptJSONCSSSOAPRESTful web servicesDynamoDBNodeJSScrumAgileCI/CDContainers

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Software Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require working in an office?

The position is based in Lantau Island, Hong Kong.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need a degree in Computer Science or related field, 8+ years of full-cycle software development experience, practical experience with Java and JavaEE, Rich Internet Applications (JavaScript, JSON, CSS, SOAP/RESTful web services), experience with Scrum and Agile, and excellent communication skills in English and Cantonese.

What is the company culture like for this team?

The team is highly collaborative and diversifying, with a focus on technical leadership to build digital services for Hong Kong Disneyland, contributing to customer happiness in an international world-class company.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role?

Strong candidates have 8+ years of full-cycle software development experience, expertise in Java/JavaEE and related web technologies, Agile/Scrum experience, and are good team players with strong communication skills in English and Cantonese who think beyond the 'why' and hunger to learn.