Sr Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Proven ability in designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems
Familiarity with AWS products and services (including EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, RDS, ElastiCache, CloudFront, etc.), or experience with other cloud platforms
In-depth experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
A history of successfully taking ownership of features/functionality and delivering end-to-end projects with high quality and robust architecture
Exceptional social skills with a proven track record of working effectively with multi-functional business partners
The capability to delve into any technical component, coupled with an unde

Responsibilities

Manage crucial payment systems and play an integral role in our multi-tenant system that processes payments, ensuring it remains highly available, scalable, and resilient
Influence technical direction as a member of our fast-paced and rapidly growing team, helping shape the technical architecture and direction of our Tier 1 services
Explore international payment landscapes and gain insights into global payment challenges and strategies, as we expand our streaming services worldwide

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Software Engineer position?

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Is this Senior Software Engineer role remote or does it require office work?

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What are the basic qualifications for this role?

A Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study is required.

What is the team culture like at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology?

The team is fast-paced and rapidly growing, focused on innovation, building infrastructure for Disney's media business, and creating seamless user experiences that drive subscriptions and engagement across streaming platforms.

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

Talented and dedicated engineers with expertise in managing highly available, scalable payment systems and shaping technical architecture for Tier 1 services will stand out, especially those interested in global payment challenges.