Senior Software Engineer in Burbank, CA

Job title: Senior Software Engineer in Burbank, CA at The Walt Disney Company
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Job description: Job Posting Title: Senior Software EngineerReq ID: 10117883Job Description:Senior Software EngineerLocation: Burbank, CAReports To: Director, Data & Services EngineeringDepartment/Group Overview: Movies Anywhere is the next generation of in-home entertainment, providing customers with an unparalleled, virtually friction-free way to watch the movies they love, whenever and wherever they want to watch. Our talented team fuses cutting-edge technology and strong partnerships with leading studios, retailers, and platforms to create a cloud-based movie service that enables consumers to seamlessly grow, access, and enjoy their personal movie collection all in one convenient app/website.Job Summary: In this role, you will become part of a collaborative team of technology experts to create next-generation video consumption platforms. We are looking for a self-starter who values passion, community involvement, and writing code that stands out. You will participate in overall system design, analysis, programming/coding, debugging, and come up with enterprise-level backend systems that are highly available and scalable. You will need to communicate effectively with a broad audience, from technical to non-technical, through strong verbal and written communication skills.Responsibilities and Duties:

• Define, architect, design, and build high-quality software solutions across multiple platforms and with several engineering teams.
• Collaborate with other software engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Regularly review code from peers for continuous improvements and shared knowledge.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide on-call support.
• Evangelize technologies, solutions, and best practices.
• Contribute new ideas to a larger community of high-caliber professionals.
• Mentor early-career developers via pair programming, technical talks, and code reviews.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:

• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in building software for consumer facing products and/or enterprise backend systems.
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms to solve problems.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS (Box Model, Specificity, Flexbox, Grid), CSS Design Systems (BEM, OOCSS)
• Proficiency in Node.js, Java, and Kotlin.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as AngularJS or React.
• Experience in building microservices using Spring Boot.
• Experience working with AWS or similar cloud services.
• Experience in RESTful web services and GraphQL.
• Experience in relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in continuous integration and deployment.
• Solid communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
• Ability to function well within a diverse team.

The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $138,900.00-$186,200.00 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: TWDSTECHJob Posting Primary Business: Technology-CorePrimary Job Posting Category: Software EngineerEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2025-04-14
Expected salary: $138900 - 186200 per year
Location: Burbank, CA
Job date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:59:14 GMT
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