Job title: Lead Software Engineer, Frontend
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Job description: Job Posting Title: Lead Software Engineer, FrontendReq ID: 10088548Job Description:On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming our media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to enhance flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.A few reasons why we think you’d love working here:Building the future of Disney’s media: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end-to-end development of Disney’s world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. The team drives innovation at scale for millions of consumers around the world across Apple, Android, Smart TVs, game consoles, and the web, with our platforms powering core experiences like personalization, search, messaging and data.The Web Engineering team builds and delivers solutions that power Disney’s web products. Our Web Player team is responsible for creating, owning, and supporting our various playback libraries. We support Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and all of our entertainment and streaming properties by building inner-source libraries that deliver video playback!ResponsibilitiesLead a small development team dedicated to video playback across Disney brandsDesign and build functionality at the core of our internal video librariesPrototype new features and own delivery from development to productionPartner with other engineering teams to craft solutions at scaleEncourage and drive implementation and utilization of architectural standardsWrite user documentation, review pull requests, mentor other engineersGrow an inclusive team culture built around positive intentBasic Qualifications:7+ years relevant industry experienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experienceAble to write standards-compliant and accessible HTML/JSX and CSSExtensive experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and front-end frameworks such as ReactExperience consuming data with APIs using REST, GraphQL, or other patternsAbility to research, learn, understand, and drive adoption of new technologiesPreferred Qualifications:Video playback experience using modern web technologies and APIsExpansive industry knowledge with regard to web standards and new technologiesUnderstanding of open source principles and patterns as they pertain to collaborative developmentAdditional InformationDisney is an equal opportunity employer – Women/Cultural minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA and Bristol, CT is $149,300 – $200,200 per year, in Seattle and New York is $156,300 – $209,600 per year, and in San Francisco is $163,500 – $219,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. 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.Job Posting Segment: Product & Data EngineeringJob Posting Primary Business: Consumer Software EngineeringPrimary Job Posting Category: Software EngineerEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: New York, NY, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: USA – CA – 2450 Broadway, USA – CA – Market St, USA – CT – ESPN North Campus – 383 Middle St, USA – WA – 925 4th AveDate Posted: 2024-05-23
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Location: USA
Job date: Sat, 25 May 2024 03:14:45 GMT
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