Software Engineer II at The Walt Disney Company

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, Media, StreamingIndustries

Requirements

3+ years of experience and 2+ years of production experience with Kotlin and the Android SDK
Bachelor’s degree or better in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent job experience
Some experience with Reactive Programming and Dependency Injection
Familiar with architectural patterns (MVI/MVVM or equivalent)
Quality communication skills who can collaborate well across teams
Coachable and receptive to constructive feedback
Preferred Qualifications
Comfortable using common Android libraries such as Dagger 2 / Hilt, RxJava2, Groupie
A solid understanding of the core concepts of the Android SDK

Responsibilities

Comfortable with the Android SDK and ready to own entire features
Solid foundation of skills including debugging skills, familiarity with Android Studio, and how to maximize it
Prepared to dive into moderately complex issues such as memory leaks and lifecycle issues
Understand the value of being organized, planning ahead, and accompanying features and fixes with tests and documentation
Eager for constructive feedback from mentors and willing to collaborate with less experienced engineers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AndroidJavaKotlinProduct EngineeringMedia EngineeringQuality AssurancePersonalizationCommerceIdentity Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What skills are required for the Software Engineer II role?

The role requires expertise in the Android SDK, solid debugging skills, familiarity with Android Studio, and proficiency in Kotlin, along with strong written and verbal communication skills and a bias for action.

What is the salary for this Software Engineer II position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Disney for this team?

The team is highly collaborative, working with cross-functional teams, and values pristine communication skills, a bias for action, high code quality standards with unit tests and automated tests, and innovation in building world-class products.

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

Strong candidates are expert Android engineers excited to build scalable apps for Disney+ and Star+ across devices, comfortable owning entire features with the Android SDK, debugging skills, Android Studio familiarity, excellent communication, and a passion for high-quality Kotlin code.